ABOUT US
Inspiring the Next Generation in Music!
Our Mission:
• To encourage young learners in their development in life
• To meet and service the needs of the student
• To create a community that builds one another up
Why Us?
We highly value the best for the student.
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This includes a careful consideration of their capabilities, as well as a balance of reasonable expectations; effectively making music an enjoyable activity with minimal stress.
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Our teachers understand children. Each teacher is dedicated towards mentorship, prioritizing encouragement.
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Furthermore, our school aims to further your best interest. We have trained teachers that are able to get the job done. This includes preparation for exams and performances; increasing fluency in current repertoire; or learning the piano from scratch!
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About the Director
MK Djauhari is a well accomplished pianist with a reliable amount of teaching experience.
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Currently, all of MK's students hold a 100% A (+) exam record.
MK's students in competitions also all return with at least 80/100*
Starting from an early age, MK has achieved multiple 1st prize and other commendations in the North of Perth Music Festival, South Suburban Music Festival, Western Australia Piano Competition and Fremantle Eisteddfod.
However, MK's most notable achievements include winning the 2016 Fremantle Eisteddfod's Best Bela Bartok Performance, and passing his AMEB Amus.A Diploma practical exam at the age of 14!
As a previous student of the highly regarded Yoon Sen Lee, MK has the ability to guide your music journey, as he passes his knowledge to you.
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*Currently. Over the span of 4 years of teaching. Not a single <79 or <B+
Students
Melody D.
A snippet of Melody practicing the infamous Zug der Zwerge by Grieg, emphasising technical precision. Melody achieved a high result in her competition and is a current music scholarship holder at Methodist Ladies College.
Piber A.
Preparing for his first Grade 1 AMEB exam, Piber is learning the importance of technical and rhythmic proficiency, and the attention to musical detail such as dynamics and articulation!
Naryan L.
Under the guidance of MK, Narayan arranged Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Tears for Fears. Well done on completing his passion project!
Frequently Asked Questions
How old must my children be to enrol?
There is no minimum age to enrol! Our teachers are well experienced in handling children with care. We believe in finding the best methods to cater to the style of the student, maximising their learning journey
Do I have to be a child to enroll?
Western Suburbs Piano School is open to everyone! There is no maximum age to enroll. If you truly have a desire to learn music, then it can 100% be done.
Can I split my package with 2 or more children?
You are able to split your purchased package with 2 or more children! In the past, we have had people who alternate children per week.
Are weekly payments available?
Unfortunately, weekly payments are unavailable. We do offer a free trial and our prices are discounted by 10%.
Can I learn directly from MK?
Yes this is possible however his schedule is fairly busy! Please ensure that you mention this in your expression of interest.