John O'Neill
John O'Neill is an established performing musician and instrumental teacher, specialising in jazz and bossa nova. He is best known as the author of educational books for saxophone, clarinet and flute, including the best-selling ‘Jazz Method For Saxophone’.
John’s capacity as a workshop presenter is two-fold: as a saxophonist, with specialist knowledge of the problems of doubling clarinet and flute, and as a teacher of jazz improvisation for any instrument.
John O’Neill has a solid understanding of jazz and how it can be taught. I highly recommend his educational material.’ - Jamey Aebersold
The Jazz Method for Clarinet: ‘It is good to see a tutor treating each aspect of playing seriously and thoroughly, and can be warmly recommended, even for us non-jazzers.’ - Gordon Egerton, Music Teacher magazine
The Jazz Method for Flute: ‘John O’Neill has produced an excellent book which provides a new and welcome approach to flute playing.’ - Aidan Goetzee, Pan (BFS journal)