Ozal Sheikh:
Over the past few years I have realised that music has changed my life. I realised that music keeps me calm and happy. The music I’ve played throughout the year has been outstanding. (Year 6, 2018) […]
Category: Testimonials
Trevor Canute – Principal, Papatoetoe West School:
“The band members have made huge progress. Their self esteem is sky high – the other students look up to them in awe.” TREVOR CANUTE – PRINCIPAL, PAPATOETOE WEST SCHOOL […]
Heather Keys – Music Tutor:
“These students have already gone from Band ‘zeros to heroes’ in a short space of time. I know they will grow in their personal confidence and that is already evident in other areas of their lives.” HEATHER KEYS – MUSIC TUTOR […]
New Zealand String Quartet:
“The Quartet members all enjoyed working with the Tironui Trust children in South Auckland again, and know how valuable this kind of project is in the development of up and coming young musicians. You are doing fine work here and we wish you continuing success with the programme.” NEW ZEALAND STRING QUARTET TRUST […]
Graeme Gilbert – Principal, Papatoetoe East Primary:
“We have finished another very successful year at our school and the boys and girls in all of the String Orchestras would say the same. One of our highlights was performing at Selwyn Heights Village last week for the residents and their Performers’ Choir. Our children were magnificent and a real hit with the audience.” […]
Aiesha:
“I remember when we were learning a piece and we couldn’t understand the dynamics, tunes and rhythm. The teachers played it to us and I said to myself that it was too hard, but at the end of practicing over and over again it made the piece more glorious than it was before. This opportunity […]
Kaya:
“When I found out I was in the orchestra I was so excited to know that I was a part of a life changing experience. This opportunity has been a blast because of all the concerts we have been to and played in, thanks to our lovely teachers Miss Mahe, Mrs Snape and Mrs Insley.” […]
Zane:
Thank you Tironui Trust for giving me the opportunity to play the violin for two years. I especially loved to learn how to play “Ode to Joy” because my family loves this song. I loved when I started to play “Tribal Dance” because the song is very catchy. My family even dance when I play […]