Shaun Moir began his music tuition on Tuba at the Beau Soleil Music Centre under the tuition of Pamela Kierman in 1998. He then continued under the guidance of Sean Kierman at the South African College of Music. While choosing initially not to pursue studies in music, Shaun continued to be actively involved in music, taking up Tuba practical as an elective in addition to his other studies.
Shaun currently teaches tuba and euphonium as part of Stellenbosch University Certificate Programme. He also works as a Life Sciences educator at Westerford High School, where he also teaches lower brass and conducts the Concert Band. Shaun is active as a freelance tuba player in his spare time.
Shaun obtained a BSc honours degree in Environmental and Geographical Science from UCT in 2009, as well as a MSC in Geography and Environmental Studies from Stellenbosch University. Shaun obtained ATCL and LTCL diplomas from the Trinity College of London. Shaun also returned to his studies to complete a BMus honours degree at the South African College of Music under the tuition of William Haubrich and completed a PGCE through UNISA.