Kwest Students Celebrate Exam Success

We’ve had some fantastic results from the latest LCM exam visit!

Congratulations to the following students who worked so hard to get such amazing results:

B. W. Pre-preparatory Pianoforte (with Distinction)
A. W. Pre-preparatory Pianoforte (with Merit)
D. P. Step One Electronic Keyboard (with Distinction)
H. B. Step One Electronic Keyboard (with Distinction)
J. B. Grade One Pianoforte (with Distinction)
B. W. Grade One Electronic Keyboard (with Distinction)
H. D. Grade One Pianoforte (with Merit)
J. H. Grade One Jazz Piano (with Merit)
H. C. Grade One Jazz Piano
T. B. Grade Two Electronic Keyboard (with Merit)
R. M. Grade Two Electronic Keyboard (with Merit)
B. B. Grade Two Electronic Keyboard (with Merit)
C. M. Grade Four Electronic Keyboard (with Merit)
K. J. Grade Four Pianoforte
K. D. Grade Five Electronic Keyboard

Exam Advice- Forte Newsletter

For those of you taking exams, have a look at page 12 of the Forte Newsletter here: http://mercury.tvu.ac.uk/lcmexams/Forte_2008_3.pdf

Where a senior examiner shares some hints and tips.

School Holiday Keyboard Course

Kick Start Keyboards

Kwest Studios in Worle is giving young people the chance to try out their musical skills in this summer’s ‘Kick Start Keyboard’ course. The course, which is spread over 3 days introduces students to operating a keyboard, playing familiar tunes, reading music, and playing as an ensemble.

 

The course costs £40 per person, and is suitable for anyone aged 8+. Course dates can be found on the website: www.kweststudios.co.uk or by calling 01934 517 517.

Review on Music Manifesto site

I’ve written a review of the Dogs and Birds teaching materials for piano. You can read it on the Music Manifesto website:

 http://www.musicmanifesto.co.uk/features/details/resource-review-dogs-and-birds/21801

Exam Success!

Congratulations to the following students, who did so well in their exams:

HC Step 1 (distinction)

RB Step 1 (merit)

ER Step 1 (merit)

HD Step 2

JH Step 2

BB Grade 1 (distinction)

ET Grade 1 (merit)

SB Grade 1 (merit)

LB Grade 1 Piano (merit)

KD Grade 3 (distinction)

CM Grade 3

LB Grade 4

CB Grade 6 (merit)