K&M Music School

🎤 Want to improve your singing voice fast? Here are 6 quick tips! 🎶👇

1️⃣ Warm up: Lip trills, humming, & sirens get your voice ready. 🚀

2️⃣ Breath control: Use your diaphragm for better control. 🌬️

3️⃣ Resonance: Focus on nasal vowels for clearer sound. 🎶

4️⃣ Record yourself: Listen back to track your progress. 🎧

5️⃣ Tongue twisters: Improve articulation with fun phrases. 👅

6️⃣ Voice coach: Lessons help you reach your potential. 🎤

https://kandmmusicschool.com/blogs/voice-lessons/6-techniques-to-improve-your-singing-voice-quickly/

✨ Keep practicing, and you’ll improve fast!

Rachmaninov with relatives and friends at the tea table.
Ivanovka, 1910. [Museum-reserve of S.V. Razmaninov “Ivanovka”]

🎻 Incredible Star Wars by the legendary John Williams! Our violin teacher, Michael Dvoskin, performed with the San Diego Symphony at this amazing event. 🌟

🎥 The combination of live music and the iconic movie made for an unforgettable experience.

🎶 John Williams' score brought the Star Wars universe to life in a way only live music can.

👏 We’re so proud of Michael’s participation in this incredible performance!

✨ Key takeaway: Live music elevates the movie experience to new heights. Have you attended a live film score performance?

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🎶 Why should kids take music lessons? The benefits are huge! 🌟

🧠 Music enhances memory, focus, and problem-solving skills.

🤝 It teaches teamwork, builds friendships, and boosts confidence.

🎵 Music is a great way for kids to express themselves and grow emotionally.

✨ Key takeaway: Music lessons give kids lifelong skills. Ready to start?

https://kandmmusicschool.com/blogs/music-lessons/why-should-kids-take-music-lessons/

Why Should Kids Take Music Lessons? | K&M Music School Discover the cognitive, social, and emotional benefits of music lessons for kids, including improved academic performance and social skills.

🎹 Hand independence is key to mastering the piano. It’s the foundation for playing complex pieces! 🎶

✋ Practice different rhythms in each hand to build coordination. Start simple, then gradually increase difficulty.

🎵 Exercises like contrary motion and separate hand practice help strengthen your skills.

💡 Patience and persistence are essential. Celebrate small wins along the way!

✨ Key takeaway: Developing hand independence unlocks your full potential on the piano. Ready to level up?

https://kandmmusicschool.com/blogs/piano-lessons/the-essential-role-of-hand-independence-in-piano-playing/

The Essential Role of Hand Independence in Piano Playing | K&M Music School Develop piano hand independence with exercises, techniques, and practice strategies. Learn to play complex pieces and improve coordination.

🎻 Wondering if your child is ready for violin lessons? Here’s what to consider! 🎶

🧠 Key readiness indicators: fine motor skills, focus, and interest in music. Can your child handle small objects and follow directions?

👶 Ideal starting age: 4-6 years old. At this age, kids have the attention span and coordination to begin learning.

🎵 Set realistic expectations: Learning takes time and patience. Celebrate small successes along the way.

✨ Key takeaway: If your child shows interest and readiness, violin lessons could be a great next step!

https://kandmmusicschool.com/blogs/violin-lessons/is-your-child-ready-to-start-violin-lessons/

Is Your Child Ready to Start Violin Lessons? | K&M Music School Discover if your child is ready for violin lessons by assessing their physical, cognitive, and social skills

🌍 What a small world! I reunited with my amazing teacher from Moscow Conservatory here in San Diego! 🎹✨

👩‍🏫 She's a renowned pianist and gave an incredible master class at our studio yesterday. It was inspiring!

🎶 I never imagined we'd meet again after 15 years. Her mentorship shaped my journey, and I'm excited for my students to learn from her.

🙏 I'm so grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with such a wonderful musician and mentor.

✨ Key takeaway: Cherish the connections that shape your journey. Have you reconnected with a mentor?

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🎹🧠 Piano lessons boost kids' brainpower!
4 surprising benefits for young minds 👇

🔢 Math skills improve:
📊 Fractions and patterns become easier
💡 Higher math test scores

📚 Reading gets better:
🔤 Note-reading helps literacy
🗣️ Vocabulary grows

🎯 Focus sharpens:
🧘‍♀️ Concentration improves
💪 Memory strengthens

👂 Listening skills level up:
🎶 Better pitch recognition
🔍 Enhanced auditory processing

❓ How has music helped your child's learning?

https://kandmmusicschool.com/blogs/piano-lessons/the-cognitive-benefits-of-learning-piano-for-children/

🏆 Big congratulations to our violin student, Koe Goodsell, Michael Dvoskin's student!
He won the Elite International Music Competition and performed at Carnegie Hall! 🎻👏

🌟 We are incredibly proud of Koe's achievement. His dedication and hard work have paid off.

🎵 Competing at this level requires passion and perseverance. Bravo to Koe for his commitment to excellence.

🎉 Performing at Carnegie Hall is a dream for many musicians. Koe's success is an inspiration to all our students.

✨Hard work and dedication lead to great achievements.
Have you set your musical goals?
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🎶✨ Our wonderful K&M Music School teachers, Katherine Dvoskin, Michael Dvoskin, and Tatiana Petrosyan, performed a stunning trio at a beautiful wedding yesterday! 💍🎉

❤️ Congrats to the happy couple! May your journey be filled with love and music.

🌟 Our trio added elegance and emotion, creating unforgettable moments.

🎵 Personalize your special day with live music for a unique touch.

🎉 Live music transforms events. Have you considered it?

🌐www.kandmmusicschool.com

As a concert pianist, Daniel Barenboim is just 3 degrees of separation from Czerny:

Barenboim studied with Edwin Fischer;
Fischer studied with Martin Krause;
Krause studied with Liszt;
Liszt was Czerny's most famous student.

😎

🎵🤸‍♀️ Why classical music rules in rhythmic gymnastics
A perfect blend of art and sport!

🎻 Classical embodies grace, judges love it
📊 Complex rhythms showcase elite skills
🎭 Diverse genres express gymnast's personality
🌈 Conveys emotions, tells stories through movement
🏆 Top competitions? All classical
🥇 2022 World Champs: Every winner used it
❓ Your fave classical piece for gymnastics?

Check the Blog link for the full article 👇
🌐 https://kandmmusicschool.com/blogs/music-lessons/the-vital-role-classical-music-plays-in-rhythmic-gymnastics/

Serge Prokofiev and Nadejda, the wife of his son Sviatoslav (who took the photo), 25 June 1950

🎻 Our violin teacher Michael Dvoskin joined the San Diego Symphony for an unforgettable performance at The Rady Shell last night!

🎹 Rachmaninoff's Concerto No. 3 came to life.
Brilliant Olga Kern on the piano made it pure magic.

💖 So proud of our teacher! What a night!
Did anyone else catch this amazing show?

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🎹 K&M Music School celebrates our piano advanced students heading to college!

🌟 10 years of dedication blossoms into a lifelong passion
🧵 A journey of growth, music, and new beginnings

👏 Congrats to our stars:
🎓 Kemp
🎓 Goodsell
🎓 -Di Doung
🎓 Hong

🙌 Taught by the amazing Katherine Dvoskin
🎼 10 years of lessons = foundation for life
🌈 Music: not just a skill, but a lifelong companion

💖 Bittersweet moment:
😢 Sad to see them go
😊 Excited for their bright futures
🎶 Music will always be their special hobby

🚀 To our graduates:
🌟 We're incredibly proud of your growth
🎵 Keep music in your hearts always
❓ What's your favorite piece you've learned?

🌐www.kandmmusicschool.com

🎹 Proud moment: K&M Music School students pass the National Piano Guild exam!

🧠 10 pieces performed from memory
💪 Months of dedicated practice paid off
👏 Students, parents, teachers all contributed
🌟 Not just an exam - a milestone in musical growth
Congratulations, young pianists! Your hard work shines.

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🎉 Exciting News: K&M Music School is Now a Non-Profit! 🙌

1️⃣ Our mission: Nurture a love for classical music 🎵
🎼 Empower youth through quality education
🌟 Inspire lifelong passion for music's enrichment

2️⃣ Our vision: A community where music thrives 🌍
🎶 Every child explores creativity via music
🔑 Students become dedicated musicians

3️⃣ We provide customized, technique-focused training 🎓
🎯 Quality over quantity, passion over prestige
💪 Unlocking each student's unique potential

4️⃣ Join us in making classical music accessible to all! 🤝
🌈 Support our mission to transform lives
🎁 Your contributions create opportunities
🎼 Together, let's empower the next generation of musicians!
❓ How has music education impacted your life?

🌐www.kandmmusicschool.com

🎵 How Music Instructors Create Effective Practice Schedules 🗓️

1️⃣ 🎯 Set S.M.A.R.T. goals: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound.

2️⃣ 📅 Evaluate student schedules: Find consistent practice times. Avoid overscheduling!

3️⃣ ⏱️ Structure sessions: Warm-up, Technique drills, Repertoire, Cool down.

4️⃣ 🗝️ Key takeaway: Consistency is crucial! What works best for your students?

https://kandmmusicschool.com/blogs/music-lessons/how-music-instructors-create-effective-practice-schedules/