Jad Kiraki of Weymouth has been taking piano lessons for eight years, having started when he was just six years old. In this episode, Jad shares his early memories of music, how he has sustained himself and worked through challenges, what music has meant to him during the pandemic, and how he sees music being part of his future. And of course, Jad's passion for video game music.
0:30 Introductions
1:17 Jad answers a fun question.
2:14 Jad reflects on this beginnings in music lessons.
3:30 Jad explains what sustained him through the early "make it or break it" years of piano lessons.
3:48 Jad shares his favorite types of music to lesson to and play.
5:14 Jad tells us how he approaches handling challenges in his music.
6:00 Jad reflects on his passion for video game music.
7:23 Jad shares what music has meant to him during the COVID-19 pandemic.
8:41 Jad talks about how he sees music being part of his life for the long haul.
9:29 Jad's advice to young students who are just getting their start in piano.
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