Congratulations to FORTISSIMO students who passed the ABRSM piano grade exam: Queena Liu ( ABRSM 1), Cynthia Wang ( ABRSM 3), Maggie Huang ( ABRSM 5), and Madeline Huang ( ABRSM 5). Congratulations to FORTISSIMO student for achieving State level award: Queena Liu - Primary music composition - Award of Merit. Music therapy services and music lesson for special need students by a licensed music therapist/ teacher available at Fortissimo now.
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The Yamaha Method - " If you can sing it in solfège , you can play it on piano"
Engaging Classroom Materials
Yamaha Music School conduct lessons using textbooks, cd's, dvd's
and teaching materials suited to the contents and features of each
course. Teaching know-how accumulated over long years and the
latest findings of R&D and teacher study groups are effectively
reflected in these textbooks and teaching materials to ensure they
conform to the instructional philosophy underlying the systematic
approach of the Yamaha Music Education System.
Class and lesson materials are not included in every course tuition.
FORTISSIMO An Authorized Yamaha Music School