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Saurabh Gaund
Music Coach
Lucknow
Summary
- Two-time ABRSM High Scorer (2019 & 2020), awarded for exceptional performance and outstanding results in graded music examinations.
- Successfully trained and mentored hundreds of students for ABRSM Practical and Theory examinations (Prep Test to Grade 6) with a consistently high pass rate, including merits and distinctions.
- Recognized for academic excellence and result-oriented teaching methodologies aligned with international music education standards.
- Played a key role in establishing structured ABRSM-focused curricula, lesson planning systems, and assessment frameworks across multiple branches.
- Demonstrated strong leadership as Head Faculty, ensuring quality control, faculty mentoring, and syllabus consistency across departments.
- Led and organized numerous concerts, recitals, workshops, examinations, and music camps, contributing to student exposure and institutional growth.
- Active professional vocalist and guitarist, regularly performing at live concerts, cultural events, and ensemble performances.
- Commended by parents and institutions for student progress, discipline, and performance readiness.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Music Coach
La Martiniere Boys College
08.2022 - Current
Saurabh Gaund is a versatile music educator, vocalist, and classical guitarist with extensive experience in Western Classical, Contemporary, and Indian music education systems. With strong academic grounding and practical performance expertise, he is dedicated to nurturing musical excellence through structured pedagogy, personalized mentoring, and performance-oriented training.
Music Instructor
Arya Institute Of Performing Arts
08.2018 - Current
- Deliver structured one-to-one and group music instruction in Guitar, Vocals, Drums, Recorder, Piano (foundation level), and Music Theory
- Prepare students for ABRSM Practical & Theory examinations (Prep Test to Grade 6)
- Design customized lesson plans aligned with international music curricula
- Conduct aural training, sight-reading, scales, and technical development sessions
- Assess student progress and maintain performance records and reports
- Lead departmental planning and academic coordination as Head Faculty
- Mentor junior teachers and ensure academic quality across branches
- Organize concerts, recitals, exams, workshops, and music camps
- Perform professionally as a vocalist and guitarist for live shows and ensembles
Education
Grade -8 - Western Music Classical Guitar
Associated Board of Royal School of Music
London Grade - 5 Diploma - Western Music
Associated Board of Royal School of Music
London Prabhakar - Music Performance
Pryag Sangeet Samiti
Prayagraj07.2023
Skills
Deliver structured one-to-one and group music instruction in Guitar, Vocals, Drums, Recorder, Piano (Foundation Level), and Music Theory
Prepare students for ABRSM Practical and Theory Examinations from Prep Test to Grade 6, ensuring syllabus-aligned training and examination readiness
Design and implement customized lesson plans aligned with international music education curricula to suit individual learning styles and goals
Conduct focused sessions in aural training, sight-reading, scales, technical exercises, and musicianship development
Assess student progress, maintain detailed academic records, performance evaluations, and progress reports
Lead departmental planning, curriculum development, and academic coordination in the role of Head Faculty
Mentor and supervise junior faculty, maintaining high academic standards and consistency across multiple branches
Plan and organize concerts, recitals, examinations, workshops, teacher trainings, and music camps
Perform professionally as a vocalist and guitarist, representing the institution in live performances, ensembles, and cultural events
Certification
ABRSM
Interests
Travelling
Trekking
Hiking
Driving
Radio jockey
Timeline
ABRSM
01-2023
Music Coach
La Martiniere Boys College
08.2022 - Current
Music Instructor
Arya Institute Of Performing Arts
08.2018 - Current
Grade -8 - Western Music Classical Guitar
Associated Board of Royal School of Music
Grade - 5 Diploma - Western Music
Associated Board of Royal School of Music
Prabhakar - Music Performance
Pryag Sangeet Samiti