The Journal
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Long-form guides for Kenyan parents and students. Studio notes, trainer spotlights, and what we learn term by term at our Kikuyu campus.
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Guides
How to choose your child's first instrument — a Kenyan parent's guide
Piano, keyboard, guitar, violin or voice — the first instrument shapes years of practice habits. Here's how Kenyan parents we work with actually decide, and what we wish more of them knew before they bought anything.
Concerto Team · 9 min read
Trainer Spotlights
Meet Sarah — our strings department lead
Sarah has been with Concerto since 2019 and runs our strings programme — violin, viola, cello and the small but determined ensemble that practises in the church annex on Thursday afternoons. We sat down with her to talk teaching, performance, and what she wishes more parents understood.
Concerto Team · 5 min read
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