Cate Ranford


Email	pianowithcate@gmail.com
About	I qualified as a Simply Music teacher in 2009 after my teacher training and playing Simply Music as a student from 2004. I know both sides now. As a teacher, I enjoy unfolding the program to students and assisting them in their music journey.

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