Recommended Teachers

Margaret Hoban - Violin, Viola and Cello

• Runs a vibrant private studio catering for all ages in Launceston
• Conductor of the LYCO
• Director of and conductor at the Residential Summer String Camp
• Teacher for the pilot program of the Stringalong Club in Burnie
• Completed Bachelor of Music degree at University of Minnesota
• Studied conducting at University of Iowa
• Has played with the Canberra Symphony Orchestra
• AUSTA National Award for services to the string community of Tasmania (2006)

Polly Mae Taylor - Trumpet

• Currently teaches in her private studio in Westbury, Tasmania and instructs the brass section of the LYCO
• Has taught extensively in public and private schools throughout Tasmania in primary, high school and adult education levels
• Completed Bachelor of Music degree in Baltimore, USA
• Has played with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
• Has conducted various community bands and religious ensembles