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HELPING VCE STUDENTS

Written by Rhys Lett on June 15, 2014

Over the school holidays ESSM has helped local school bands in their preparation for end of year VCE exams. Students from Fairhills High School and Boronia College K-12 rehearsed at ESSM attended rehearsals for their VCE Music Group Performance exam in November. Students need to prepare 6-8 songs to perform before a panel of examiners. Check out our article […]

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YOUTUBE TERM 2 ENTRIES

Written by Rhys Lett on May 15, 2014

Check out some entries in our term 2 YouTube contest featuring drum student Sara Patrick and Guitar/Keyboard student Hushie Duggan

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YOUTUBE COMPETITION WINNER TERM 1

Written by Rhys Lett on April 15, 2014

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

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GOOD LUCK TO OUR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

Written by Rhys Lett on March 15, 2014

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 […]

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