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🇭🇰Laurence 🇮🇩Midorie📍🇸🇬Singapore
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🎼What’s Next After the Right Notes?🎶✍🏻 by @2pianoteachersIn every beginner’s music journey, we start with the same initial goal: to play all the right notes.We work hard to get the pitch correct, the rhythm steady, the fingering accurate. And when the student finally manages to play through a piece without a mistake, there’s a sense of accomplishment — and rightfully so! Mastering the notes is no small feat.But here’s the important question we must eventually ask:What’s next after the right notes?Is that the end goal of learning music? Or is it just the beginning?Originally from: https://2pianoteachers.com/whats-next-after-the-right-notes/
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🎼More than a musician—a whole individualAt 🎼More than a musician—a whole individualAt @artists_music_studio , we believe that nurturing a child’s love for music from an early age unlocks their fullest potential.🎖️Music is more than an art—it’s a transformative force that shapes the mind🧠, nurtures emotional intelligence💡, and instills values that last a lifetime⏳. Through music, children develop creativity, discipline, and self-expression, while building essential life skills such as perseverance, resilience, and patience.Every child is unique, and our mission is to inspire, guide, and empower them to grow—both musically 🎵and personally👦🏻🧒🏻. Through thoughtful mentorship, tailored instruction, and a supportive environment, we foster confidence, independence, and a lifelong joy in learning.Our work goes beyond cultivating musicians—we guide young minds to discover their voice, values, and inner strength through music.All of this is made possible by the dedicated teaching team at @artists_music_studio —a collective of passionate educators who bring heart❤️, expertise🎓, and inspiration 💡 to every lesson. Together, we nurture not only musicians, but confident, curious, and resilient individuals ready to thrive in music and in life.
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What a lovely day!Today was a deeply nostalgic What a lovely day!Today was a deeply nostalgic day as we returned to our beloved Alma Mater, NAFA (@uas.sg / @nafa_sg / @nafa.school.of.music), not once, but twice in a single day—each visit filled with pride and purpose.Morning, I joined Dr. Wee Hsin, NAFA Head of Strings, to explore the venue for the upcoming Le Petit Performers’ Festival (LPPF), organized by the Singapore Music Teachers Association (SMTA). It was inspiring to see the upgraded facilities at NAFA and imagine the young talents who will soon grace the stage. For more details on the LPPF, check out SMTA’s updates in the last photo!Evening, I had the privilege of gathering with Mdm NAFA President, all eight NAFA alumni chapters and the NAFA Alumni Relations Office. Learning about NAFA’s incredible growth and its exciting future plans left me hopeful and motivated. It’s a privilege to be part of this vibrant community, and I’m eager to contribute in multiple roles—giving back to the place that shaped us.The day ended perfectly, catching up over late-evening drinks with my buddy, seniors, and juniors @dariuslim_official @karen_mdm_wong —a beautiful reminder of the bonds NAFA continues to nurture. Here’s to our Alma Mater and the many ways we can pay it forward!#nafa #sgmusic #almamater #sgcommunity #sgeducation
🎼📖Sight-Reading Practice🎶Did you know t 🎼📖Sight-Reading Practice🎶Did you know that there is a way to improve your sight-reading? Music is a language. Just as learning the alphabet 🔠 leads to reading books 📖, there are essential steps you must follow to develop sight-reading skills. To simplify the process, here are a few steps to start with:1. Master basic music notation.🎵
2. Train your note recognition speed.🎵
3. Strengthen your rhythm reading.🎵
4. Know your hand positions and keyboard geography.🎵
5. Start with simple sight-reading pieces on a daily basis.🎵🌈Check out the extra tips at the end of the video! 😉With consistent practice and a patient approach, beginners will develop stronger sight-reading skills over time!If you start it right, you will see results in 4–6 weeks. 👍🏻Enjoy!
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🎉农历新年快乐,人胜节快乐! Happy 🎉农历新年快乐,人胜节快乐!
Happy Lunar New Year and Happy Rén rì.May everyone be blessed with great music and arts in the year of Snake🐍 .😊
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🎼The Rushing Ballerina🩰Every piece of mus 🎼The Rushing Ballerina🩰Every piece of music tells a story, and 🎶"The Rushing Ballerina" is no exception. Inspired by my student Asenath, this composition reflects the vibrant rhythm of today’s children in Singapore.🇸🇬🎼Inspiration💡Asenath is a young girl with a bright spirit and a packed schedule. In 2024, she started Primary 1—a milestone that brought longer school hours, piles of homework, enrichment classes, ballet practices, and piano lessons. Often, she rushes into the studio, breathless yet eager, before dashing off to her next activity. Her graceful passion for ballet and her whirlwind lifestyle became the heartbeat of 🎶"The Rushing Ballerina".This piece captures the balance between the chaos of a busy schedule and the beauty of discipline and creativity—qualities Asenath and many children embody so well.🎼About the Piece📝🎶"The Rushing Ballerina" is specially composed for young pianists with small hands, offering a meaningful musical challenge while remaining accessible. It features light, leaping melodies 🎶 inspired by ballet movements 🩰 like jeté, pirouette, and plié, paired with rhythmic patterns that reflect the energy of a busy day.This composition celebrates children who dance through life’s demands with determination and joy, reminding us to find beauty even in the rush.🎼For Aspiring Young Musicians🎵I hope 🎶"The Rushing Ballerina" resonates with young pianists, inspiring them to discover their own rhythm amidst life’s busyness. Every child has a unique story to tell, and this piece is a tribute to the harmony found in their journey.Would you like to explore or play this composition yourself? Let me know!🖋️Teacher Midorie
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🎉Ending the year on a high note! 🎵It's th 🎉Ending the year on a high note! 🎵It's the end of the year, we are celebrating some of our achievements 🏆 with student and looking forward to more achievements next year. ✨
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✨A Final Touch Before the PerformanceLouie is ✨A Final Touch Before the PerformanceLouie is an experienced performer who started piano lessons at the age of 4. Now 13, Louie has been playing both cello and piano for nearly a decade. He understands the essence and meaning of live performances, which is why we worked right up until the last minute before he went on stage—to deliver the best possible performance for the audience.A successful performance leaves a lasting impact on the audience. It is not merely a technical showcase but should be inspirational and create a ripple effect on the listeners.In our advanced piano lessons, we focus not only on building repertoire and enhancing pianistic techniques but also on understanding and interpreting the deeper meanings behind the notes. Our approach ensures students develop a profound connection to the music, enabling them to deliver performances that resonate deeply with audiences.As mentors in performance training, we are committed to sharing these insights and elevating the standards of musical artistry. Looking ahead to 2025, we aim to create even more impactful moments by inspiring and guiding performers to leave their mark on the stage.
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✨Recapitulation✨Reunited with musician frien ✨Recapitulation✨Reunited with musician friends—NAFA old schoolmates, Phil Winds @philwinds musicians from all walks of life, NAFA current and graduating students, and old band conducting colleagues. It was heartwarming to see families, friends, and students in the audience, supporting the concert.Thank you for sharing the stage and creating such a wonderful memory together! See you again on the next event!
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✨ *An Incredible Honor* ✨It is a profound p ✨ *An Incredible Honor* ✨It is a profound privilege to perform *Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence*, an iconic masterpiece by the legendary Ryuichi Sakamoto. This timeless work speaks to the soul with its profound beauty and emotional depth, and I am truly humbled to bring it to life on stage.I am deeply grateful to be part of the @philwinds Philharmonic Wind Orchestra's heartfelt tribute to such a visionary artist and his extraordinary musical legacy. This opportunity is not just a performance but a celebration of music’s power to connect, heal, and inspire.To everyone who has believed in me, supported my journey, and shared in this magical moment—thank you from the bottom of my heart. Let us continue to honor and cherish the gift of music together.#merrychristmasmrlawrence #ryuichisakamoto #classicalpianist #pianistlife #sgparents
POV: Musician dad vs reality…Music inspired by POV: Musician dad vs reality...Music inspired by Ghibli studio exhibition in Singapore @artsciencemuseumsg
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🎄Merry Christmas, Mr.Lawrence!Remembrance of 🎄Merry Christmas, Mr.Lawrence!Remembrance of the legendary musician Ryuichi Sakamoto @skmtgram , composer of "Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence."The piece share the same title with the 🎞️movie which directed by 🎥Nagisa Ōshima, portrays the complexities of human connection, cultural conflict, and the psychological struggles of war.It is thought-provoking exploration of human resilience and the possibility of mutual respect and understanding, even in the direst conditions.🗓️The concert on 24 Nov (Sun) with shows at 3:30pm and 7:30pm at Victoria Concert Hall. 🎫 Use our unique promo code PWOAMS20OFF for a 20% discount on tickets in all categories.🎫Ticketing link is available at our bio.#sgchristmas #merrychristmasmrlawrence #sgmusician #sgtalent #singaporelifestyle
🎹Sunday rehearsals with @philwinds 🎺🎷🪈 🎹Sunday rehearsals with @philwinds 🎺🎷🪈🎸🥁🪇🎼It feels so good to be back with talented friends and passionate artists. ⚡️The energy’s electric, and it reminds me every time why the stage is home. 🏠🎶📌Save the date: Nov 24, Victoria Concert Hall. Let’s make it a Sunday to remember. ✨Big thanks to @lenoileyl for capturing these moments 🎥🎶🔥 #VictoriaConcertHall #SGTalent #MusicianLife #OnStage #PianistLife #JapaneseMusicPWO presents
🇯🇵*Sounds of Japan IV – 異世界~ISEKAI*Be transported to the world of 🇯🇵Japanese anime and video games as PWO, together with conductor 💫Dr Andy Sim and vocalists 🎤Aniq Rusyaidi and 🎤Ryna Smile, brings you favourite tunes from Attack on [Titan], [Demon Slayer], [Final Fantasy], and more!📅 24 November 2024 (Sun), 3.30pm & 7.30 pm
📍 Victoria Concert Hall
🎫 $25, $33, $40 (excluding booking fees), 15% off for students, seniors, NSFPurchase link in Profile
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🌸 10% off when you purchase a bundle of two tickets & 20% off for a bundle of four tickets (all categories)
🏆 Top Prize Winner & High Distinction Achiever! 🏆 Top Prize Winner & High Distinction Achiever!✨🔈Big shoutout to Joseph for taking the 🏆 TOP PRIZE at the Charleston International Music Competition 🎹 and scoring HIGH DISTINCTION in his 🎖️ABRSM Grade 6 exam—all before hitting his teens! 🔥
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Superman + Baby Shark = The ultimate music mashup! Superman + Baby Shark = The ultimate music mashup! 🎶🦈🦸‍♂️Came across @mcdsg's post on Baby Shark campaign and boom💥! Inspiration hit! Now I’m blending two iconic worlds: Baby Shark meets Superman. Let’s just say, it’s one EPIC mashup. 🎶
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🎶 Start It Right, Save Your Child’s Musical J 🎶 Start It Right, Save Your Child’s Musical Journey! 🎶📞 We often receive calls and emails from concerned parents across Asia, seeking help to reignite their child’s interest in music.Here are the most common issues we’ve encountered:Does it ring any bells to you?✨ It’s never too late to save your child’s interest! Let’s create a lasting love for music together! 🎶
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Are You Starting Your Child’s Musical Journey on Are You Starting Your Child’s Musical Journey on the Right Note?🎶✨ Every musical journey is unique, and Gwyneth’s story highlights the importance of starting right. When she first came to us, she had already given up on music💔. Struggling with rhythm, pitch, and posture, she couldn’t read music and felt lost. Her dedicated mother sought our help, and we crafted a tailored lesson plan focused on building the right foundations.Fast forward 2-3 years, and Gwyneth has transformed into a confident young musician, proudly holding her prizes 🏆and sharing her music with joy🎉. This journey raises an important question for parents:🤔"What if your child is not starting with the right foundation?"Building strong fundamentals early on is crucial for unlocking your child’s full musical potential👍🏻. We’re incredibly proud of Gwyneth and all our students who choose to persevere💪🏻. Let’s ensure every child has the best start possible! 🌟 #startitright
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🌟 An Inspirational Encounter in Music Education 🌟 An Inspirational Encounter in Music Education with Ms. Ng Ying Ying🌟During our recent trip to KL, we had the incredible honor of meeting Ms. Ng Ying Ying—a truly inspirational figure in music education. She has passionately and determinedly inspired millions of young children to fall in love with music theory in an innovative and culturally resonant way for the Asian community.Meeting Ms. Ng was a moment we had long awaited. Her journey, which so closely mirrors our own, is a testament to what it means to be deeply dedicated to shaping the future of music education. Even at her age, she continues to develop new, creative methods of teaching, demonstrating that passion knows no bounds.This encounter was more than just a meeting—it was a heartfelt reminder that we are not alone in this journey. We were touched to connect with someone who shares our vision and philosophy, and it refueled our own passion for creating innovative learning experiences.We are inspired, invigorated, and excited to explore more opportunities to collaborate and contribute to the future of music education. Here’s to pushing the boundaries and making a lasting impact together with Ms. Ng Ying Ying! 🎶✨
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First day of teaching break.Although really enjo First day of teaching break.Although really enjoy meeting our students, we ought to take some break to refuel ourselves and enrich the musical knowledge. For greater output, we must have sufficient input.Looking forward to see all our students soon. At the moment, study time.
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#instapianistWho is the composer of this fantastic music?
Grateful for all musical giants who enriched our l Grateful for all musical giants who enriched our lives through their outstanding minds, genuine hearts and extraordinary creativity.What a day in teaching!Thankful for most of our beloved parents, appreciate the friendships and trust throughout the years. Sometimes, a genuine heart as a human being could help building a better world.As a parent cum educator, hopefully we all could contribute little more to build a better world for the future generations. Less about me, more about us.More loves❤️Teacher Laurence
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