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Soundskool Toul Kork Branch Opening Soon!

We are thrilled to announce the expansion of the Soundskool music school and store to Toul Kork, Phnom Penh, in addition to our Toul Tom Pong (Russian Market) and Norodom (Sisowat) branches. Our retail and school team are excited to welcome Toul Kork and clients safely in early September 2021.

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Step by Step Guide on Designing Your Dream Fender Custom Guitar in Cambodia

In 1987, Bill Shultz launched The Fender Custom Shop in Corona, California, whose primary objective was to craft instruments in Leo Fender's tradition. The Fender Custom Shop has granted musicians' wishes by producing unique with the highest quality guitars for over 25 years and counting. Whether built from scratch or

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Shopping For Your First Violin

Learning to play an instrument has countless benefits for you and for your children. It has a positive influence on many other areas of your child’s life including school, sports, and social activities. Violin interest from our young Cambodians in the capital city of Phnom Penh alone continues to

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Practice Makes Perfect

Every student knows the treaded moment too well when they enter their lesson knowing those words that are about to leave their teacher's mouth "have you practiced" and having to disappoint them. It's difficult in this day and age to balance and keep up with all our commitments,

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Benefit of Digital Piano and Keyboards

If you aim to learn how to play the piano, it is a good idea to invest in a less expensive one, especially when you can't afford an acoustic upright to a grand piano. After visiting some music stores and doing your research, you are probably down into two types

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Sponsorships - The key to giving back

July 2019 Big Sale

Get your hands on some special gear in Soundskool's first Big Sale. We've collected some great pianos, Aria guitars, Yamaha keyboards and Fender accessories just for you, with up to 70% off, and no, we don't mean just accessories; make incredible savings even on Acoustic Pianos!

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Nicholas Ho, Piano Rising Star visits Cambodia

Himawari Hotels and Apartments are holding a recital concert featuring Nicholas Ho, a rising star in the piano world, in collaboration with Soundskool.

Gear

Spotlight: Roland Blues Cube Line

Roland's coolest amp line explained here at Soundskool Music: Since the 2014 release of the Blues Cube amplifiers, Roland have been quietly changing the guitar world – turning traditional values on their head by producing a unique high-tech amplifier that delivers authentic vintage tone, feel and touch sensitivity comparable to the

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Spotlight: Roland AC-33 Acoustic Guitar Amplifier

Soundskool's product team introduces the Roland AC-33 Acoustic Guitar Amplifier, a revolutionary all-in-one package for professional musicians. CHANNELS Two (instrument and microphone) CONTROLS Guitar Channel: Volume, Bass, Middle,Treble controls, chorus switch. Mic/Line Channel: Volume, Bass, Treble controls, chorus switch, Reverb/Ambience Knob. Anti-Feedback on/off switch. Looper Rec/

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Beginner Piano Basics: Posture

Really into playing piano? Wish you could get started nice and easy? Good news, because here are 4 Piano Beginner Basics you can use to get started in no time!

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New Piano Group Class

[by Shira Kaliski] Find out our brand new course (called PIANO PLAY!) In the world of music education parents are wanting their children to learn as early as possible. At Soundskool this was no exception and Head of Music Education, Evie Evans, decided that on the high demand of piano

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New Soundskool in Toul Tom Poung

Wasn't that a great party last at Soundskool Toul Tom Pong? For those of you who didn't attend, check out the photos and video to get an idea of what you've missed!

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Introducing Miss Evie Evans

Here at SoundsKool we are privileged to have many highly skilled and experienced teachers from Cambodia and all around the world. Overseeing this multi-talented, multi-national bunch, is our School Programmes Coordinator, who we think it's time you met- Evie Evans.

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Scherl & Roth Violins Come To Cambodia

One of the world's largest string manufacturers is now filling the shelves of SoundsKool in Cambodia! Scherl & Roth are the preferred choice of many string teachers and now SoundsKool has been added to that illustrious list. Whether you fancy yourself as the next Vanessa Mae, or Niccolo Paganini, or

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Fender Arrives In Cambodia!

SoundsKool are proud to announce that we will now be stocking Fender- the world’s leading guitar manufacturer! Whether you are a beginner, a hobbyist, or a seasoned professional, SoundsKool and Fender have the instrument for you!

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Why take RSL Music Exams in Cambodia?

RSL Rockschool the biggest Popular Music Examination Board in the World is now officially integrated with SoundsKool! Unsure what RSL is and how to gain International certification? Here’s your answer.

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Soundskool Music Toul Tom Pong / Grand Opening!

**Date**: Saturday 27th October, all day from 10am **Location**: Soundskool Toul Tom Pong, corner streets 135/456 (google maps: https://goo.gl/maps/9wq57QzzpTG2) **Reserve**: events@soundskool.asia *Facebook Event:*

Guitar Prices in Cambodia

Thinking about getting a guitar but unsure what the cost is? Guitar Prices in Cambodia can range from $20 to $5,000! Many people expect musical instruments in Cambodia to be cheaper than the ones that they can find in the West. This isn’t always the case, and sometimes

Learning to Play the Piano in Cambodia

Learning to Play the Piano in Cambodia Wouldn't it be great if you could play the piano? Of course... But what actually is the process for learning to play the piano? Well, traditionally, you will first learn to read, write and analyse music, and that's obviously before you begin to

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Music Creation Keyboard Arrives in Cambodia

Music Creation Keyboard Arrives in Cambodia Don’t you just love how music is changing so quickly? You know… Always being on the cutting edge of what is happening is a huge step towards greatness. And, with the coolest keyboards now containing state of the art technology, the musical journey

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5 Benefits of Singing

5 Benefits of Singing So you want to learn how to sing? Think about it for a moment, up on stage like Nikki Nikki, or Preap Sovath, singing your heart out, the fans going wild, and you enjoying every moment. We have all been there, the singing in the shower,

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How To Choose The Best Guitar For Beginners

How To Choose The Best Guitar For Beginners It's a question that most people ask when starting out. Is quality always better and if so, is the price worth it? It's a problem we come across so much when talking with beginner musicians, and future rockstars, “which guitar is best

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Online Music Store in Cambodia

SoundsKool is Cambodia's largest music store by far with almost 1000 top-branded products! Fender, Roland, Aria, Conn-Selmer, Seiko, Yamaha, Scherl & Roth, LeBlanc and more.

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Music Education in Cambodia – it starts with a dream

With Cambodia still dealing with the consequences of attempting all-out communism, it would be surprising if the topic of western musical development were to be heard outside the musical establishment.