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Monthly Archives: January 2013
Exam Tips for candidates sitting their first graded music exam
Here are some tips for our piano students sitting their first music exam. Click here to read the ABRSM exam tips Blank ABRSM Mock Exam Form for Teachers
Secondary State School applications via a Music Scholarship place
Many parents will be starting to think about secondary school options for 2014. In the Southwark and surrounding areas, there are many state schools that are heavily subscribed, some receiving up to 10 applications per place. Fewer than six-in-10 children … Continue reading
Song of the Week: Zoe Goes to the Restaurant, Philip Glass
Here’s a simple tune by Philip Glass, suitable for students around Grade 3 level. It is a soft, lilting tune. The notes are quite easy but the use of pedal probably increases the difficulty level to Grade 3. The PDF … Continue reading
Posted in Philip Glass
Tagged Education, IPod, Matt Haimovitz, Music in 12 Parts, New York City, Philip Glass, Publishing, Shopping, Zoe Goes to the Restaurant
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Announcing our 2012 Prize Winning Pianists at the SE22 Piano School
Our annual prizegiving ceremony recognises exceptional achievement and consistent hard-work during the last year at the SE22 Piano School. The piano is a very difficult instrument to learn and requires a great deal of daily practice in order to progress … Continue reading
Today’s the day of our Winter Piano Recital at The Michael Croft Theatre, Alleyn’s School
So here I am, up bright and early for the SE22 Piano School Winter Recital, our biggest event of the year. We have three concerts planned throughout the day: One for the East Dulwich Amateur Music Makers, one for our … Continue reading
Posted in Piano lessons
Tagged Alleyn's school, East Dulwich, Education, London, PIano, Renata Hamvas, SE22 Piano School Winter Recital, South London, Southwark
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Song of the Week: Piano version of Bon Iver’s “I Can’t Make You Love Me”
This song by Bon Iver, a cover version of “I Can’t Make You Love Me” is very popular with my students at the moment. The song is around Grade 4/5 in difficulty. This version is in an easier key than … Continue reading
Winter Recital Countdown… 11 days to go! Recital programmes have arrived.
I took delivery of our rather lovely programmes for the SE22 Piano School Winter Recital on Sunday 27 January, 2013 at Alleyn’s School. Information about the event will be emailed to all audience members and participants on Monday. Please check … Continue reading
February Half-term Music Holiday Camp in East Dulwich
The SE22 Piano School is running a Holiday Music Camp in East Dulwich in the school holidays. The first course takes place in the February Half-Term. Monday 18 February – Friday 22 February, 9am – 4pm. These week long courses are … Continue reading
Dulwich Piano Festival Sponsorship from Local Businesses
Local Businesses – Would you like to sponsor a class at the upcoming Dulwich Piano Festival at Alleyn’s School in June? All sponsors will present a trophy with their company name on it to the winner of one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Daisy Lets, Dulwich Piano Festival, Glazer Delmar, Harvey Wheeler, Inter Schools Advertisers, Mark Goodwin Pianos, Piano Lobby, Sponsors
Tagged Daisy Lets, East Dulwich Nanny Agency, Glazer Delmar, Harvey Wheeler, Lorenzo Ali photography, Mark Goodwin Pianos, Piano Lobby, South London Youth Orchestra
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