Monthly Archives: July 2011

Yamaha pianos – Thinking about upgrading your old piano or keyboard?

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Lorraine

Long before Yamaha made motorcycles, they made pianos. Those of you that are familiar with the logo may recognise that it is made up of three tuning forks – a nod to the fact that pianos came before bikes! The … Continue reading →

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Here come the ABRSM Summer Exam results!

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Lorraine

Summer is always the busiest ABRSM exam session so we’ve had a slightly longer wait than usual for the theory and practical exam results. Congratulations to all students for a very pleasing and well-deserved set of results ranging from passes … Continue reading →

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ABRSM Music Exam facts and figures!

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Lorraine

Later today I will be publishing our ABRSM and Rockschool exam results from the July Summer session. In the meantime, here’s some interesting information taken from the ABRSM web site about the number of candidates entering for graded exams by … Continue reading →

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Watch an actual ABRSM examination – Grades 1 and 5

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Lorraine

Here is a useful insight into what to expect on the actual day of the ABRSM examination. These videos are from the ABRSM Youtube channel. Here is the Grade 1 examination video and also the sample of the Sight Reading … Continue reading →

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Summer Lesson schedule – Updated 28/07/11

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Lorraine

These are the confirmed bookings for Summer lessons. Students in bold are not confirmed. Friday 12 August  4.00pm – Folake 4.30pm – Maxime 5pm – Susanna 5.30 – 6.30pm – Jaya 6.30pm – Peter Friday 19 August 3.30pm – Folake … Continue reading →

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Current vacancies for piano lessons in East Dulwich

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Lorraine

We have vacancies on weekdays before 3pm and in the evenings after 8pm. Email lessons@se22piano.co.uk for more information.

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Here come the exam results! ABRSM Theory results just published…

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Lorraine

Congratulations to Jonathan and Albert on achieving Distinctions at their recent Grades 4 and 1 theory exams. All their hard work has been rewarded with these fantastic marks – well done to both of you!  

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10% off sheet music for music teachers at musicroom.com

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Lorraine

All music teachers can receive 10% off sheet music orders and free delivery when ordering from Musicroom.com. You can also sign up for a Musicroom Rewards card and receive points to spend on future purchases. I order something from here … Continue reading →

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Three Diploma recitals at St Gabriel’s Church, Saturday 5th of November (ATCL piano and clarinet, DipABRSM Piano)

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Lorraine

The following musicians will be performing a half-hour recital of pieces for their ATCL and DipABRSM performances on Saturday 5th of November at St. Gabriel’s Church in Pimlico: 12.45pm – Lorraine Liyanage (piano) JS Bach – Prelude, Sarabande and Gigue (from … Continue reading →

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Summer Piano Lessons and Workshops in East Dulwich at The SE22 Piano School

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Lorraine

1) Come and try out some new instruments – 2nd of September at 10am. We are running a “Play Day” on Friday 2nd of September at 10am where you can come along and try out the piano, cello, saxophone, clarinet … Continue reading →

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