YOUTUBE COMPETITION WINNER TERM 1
Congratulations to Brandon Somphanpanya, winner of the term 1 YouTube competition. His video of “Imagine” by John Lennon received the most views during term 1, 2014. Due to the success of this competition we will be running it every term this year. Here is Brandon’s winning video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGL3IwqfEvc
GOOD LUCK TO OUR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Best of luck to former VCE students Bruno Jambrecina (Advanced Diploma of Music Performance, Box Hill Institute), Tom Baker (Monash University), Jason Hooker, Florence Cowl and Catherine Chen (Bachelor of Arts, Deakin University) who have started music courses at university this month. ESSM has an excellent track record of helping students gain high VCE marks and prepare students […]
Buying Electric Guitars
One of the most commonly asked questions we get at the music school is “What guitar should I buy my son/daughter/husband/wife??” Here is just some of the valuable information I share with our friends of the Eastern Suburbs School of Music. This information is purely my own opinions formed from years of experience. Even after 25 […]
Why I Teach Music
I am a self-taught guitarist. I never had an interest in lessons. Other guitarists at school that took lessons never seemed to learn what they wanted. They hated the books they were taught from and only learning what the teacher gave them. Therefore, I thought there has to be someone to teach music the way […]
Guitar Gig Bag Contents
So you have learned some chords, jammed with friends and are ready for your first gig. This post deals with some essential items that guitarists will find handy as they start performing gigs. My guitar gig bag contains a large array of items that are necessary to have in preparation for any gigging situation. Essentials – […]