Wouldn't You'd Rather Play A Baby Grand?

Being able to play a musical instrument is a talent that many people wish they had. The piano is an elegant instrument and once you learn how to play it will stay with you for the rest of your life.

Although a grand piano is the dream of many people who do play, it is a large and cumbersome instrument. Unless you have a very large space you simply won’t be able to accommodate one in your home.

A perfect alternative is a baby grand piano. A baby grand piano has all of the same features as a grand piano but just on a smaller scale. Many people choose to purchase a baby grand piano for their child as they begin lessons. This is a wonderful motivator for the child as they feel proud to be playing such an impressive instrument. The child will continue to play the baby grand piano as they mature. With proper care and maintenance the piano will actually last the child their entire life.

Purchasing a baby grand piano can seem like a daunting task especially if you’ve never bought a piano before. It’s not difficult though and there are several avenues available when it comes to buying one.

Many baby grand pianos can be purchased used. People lose interest in playing or someone passes away and the piano sits quietly collecting dust.

Your local newspaper may be a good resource for finding a used baby grand piano. You’ll want to contact the person selling it and inquire about its condition and price. If you are impressed by what you hear over the phone you should schedule an appointment to view the piano.

If you do choose to purchase a used baby grand piano you’ll need to contact a piano mover. Piano movers are unique in that they are skilled in moving pianos without causing any damage to the instrument.

Baby grand pianos can also be purchased at many music stores. In this case you may even be able to specially order the color of the piano as well as the piano bench. Although black is still the most popular color in baby grand pianos many people like the beauty of a white piano as well. Another benefit of purchasing from a music store is that they will be able to arrange delivery of the piano for you.

It takes a good deal of time to learn how to play the piano. Investing in a quality instrument will showcase your talent. It also spurs you to practice more when you have the baby grand piano in your home just waiting to be heard.

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March 10, 2008

Faculty of Medicine Universitas Gadjah Mada International Programme 2008

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Since 2002, Faculty of Medicine launched its International Programme which has provided a valuable opportunity for Overseas and Indonesian students to study medicine with an international standard curriculum.This programme was established in response to the increase of global competition and international cooperation, as well as a recognition of the new climate demands on the professionals of today and tomorrow. More info

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December 13, 2007

SPMB / SNMPTN 2008
March 10, 2008
Faculty of Medicine Universitas Gadjah Mada International Programme 2008
Filed under: UM UGM — @ 12:26 am

Since 2002, Faculty of Medicine launched its International Programme which has provided a valuable opportunity for Overseas and Indonesian students to study medicine with an international standard curriculum.This programme was established in response to the increase of global competition and international cooperation, as well as a recognition of the new climate demands on the professionals of today and tomorrow. More info
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December 13, 2007
50 Promising Indonesian Universities
Filed under: SPMB — @ 9:51 am
There are 2684 institutions of higher educations in Indonesia; the following links are website of 50 selected public and private
universities and polytechnics which have national academic credibility and eager to explore international partnership (in alphabetical):

- Ahmad Dahlan University : www.uad.ac.id
- Airlangga University : www.unair.ac.id
- Atma Jaya Catholic University Jakarta : www.atmajaya.ac.id
- Atma Jaya University Yogyakarta : www.uajy.ac.id
- Bandung Polytechnic for Manufacturing : www.polman-bandung.ac.id
- Bandung State Polytechnic : www.polban.ac.id
- Bina Nusantara University : www.binus.ac.id
- Bogor Agricultural University : www.ipb.ac.id
- Bunda Mulia University : www.bundamulia.ac.id
- Diponegoro University : www.undip.ac.id
- Gadjah Mada University : www.ugm.ac.id
- Indonesian Institute of the Arts, Jogja : www.isi.ac.id

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August 9, 2007
Fulbright Student Grant for 2008-2009 Application
Filed under: Undergraduate Scholarship / S1, Postgraduate Scholarship / S2, Doctoral Scholarship / S3 — @ 10:27 am

Fulbright provides full funding for a year abroad in over 100 countries for graduating seniors and graduate students who are U.S. citizens. Fulbright full grants generally provide round-trip transportation; language or orientation courses, where appropriate; tuition, in some cases; book and research allowances; a maintenance allowance for the academic year, based on living costs in the host country; and supplemental health and accident insurance.

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Master of Management Program at Universitas Gadjah Mada
Filed under: Postgraduate Scholarship / S2 — @ 10:24 am

Over the years, the Master of Management Program of Universitas Gadjah Mada (MMUGM) has established itself as one of the finest business schools and the leading provider of management education in Indonesia. This is achieved by realistic visions for the future and strategic directions of the program coupled with strong commitment of the faculties and staff in achieving high quality of standard of management education. Our tradition of quality basically is grounded in the heritage and reputation of Universitas Gadjah Mada.

MMUGM also claims itself as the`first-mover` in creative and innovative thinking with a focus on real business applications. The program delivers learning and development process tailored to the needs of business. MMUGM has the resources and capacity to deliver value-added education solutions for business. Our high-caliber academics are renowned for their research and teaching. It is a faculty that aims to open mind, inspire and impart knowledge, combining top quality teaching with a program of active research and business consulting in the area of Marketing, Human Resource, Finance, Strategic Management, Accounting, General Management and e-Business.

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June 29, 2007
Australia Macquarie University International Scholarship (MUIS) for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students
Filed under: Scholarship — @ 9:56 am

Who can apply?
Applicants must
Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
Have met the University’s academic and English requirements for the course to be considered for a scholarship (must hold a FULL OFFER by the application deadline).
Have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0 (out of 4.0) for Postgraduate applications and minimum requirement of 90 (out of 100) for Undergraduate applications.
You are not eligible if

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50 Promising Indonesian Universities

Filed under: SPMB — @ 9:51 am

There are 2684 institutions of higher educations in Indonesia; the following links are website of 50 selected public and private
universities and polytechnics which have national academic credibility and eager to explore international partnership (in alphabetical):

- Ahmad Dahlan University : www.uad.ac.id
- Airlangga University : www.unair.ac.id
- Atma Jaya Catholic University Jakarta : www.atmajaya.ac.id
- Atma Jaya University Yogyakarta : www.uajy.ac.id
- Bandung Polytechnic for Manufacturing : www.polman-bandung.ac.id
- Bandung State Polytechnic : www.polban.ac.id
- Bina Nusantara University : www.binus.ac.id
- Bogor Agricultural University : www.ipb.ac.id
- Bunda Mulia University : www.bundamulia.ac.id
- Diponegoro University : www.undip.ac.id
- Gadjah Mada University : www.ugm.ac.id
- Indonesian Institute of the Arts, Jogja : www.isi.ac.id

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August 9, 2007

Fulbright Student Grant for 2008-2009 Application

Filed under: Undergraduate Scholarship / S1, Postgraduate Scholarship / S2, Doctoral Scholarship / S3 — @ 10:27 am

Fulbright provides full funding for a year abroad in over 100 countries for graduating seniors and graduate students who are U.S. citizens. Fulbright full grants generally provide round-trip transportation; language or orientation courses, where appropriate; tuition, in some cases; book and research allowances; a maintenance allowance for the academic year, based on living costs in the host country; and supplemental health and accident insurance.

(more…)

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Master of Management Program at Universitas Gadjah Mada

Filed under: Postgraduate Scholarship / S2 — @ 10:24 am

Over the years, the Master of Management Program of Universitas Gadjah Mada (MMUGM) has established itself as one of the finest business schools and the leading provider of management education in Indonesia. This is achieved by realistic visions for the future and strategic directions of the program coupled with strong commitment of the faculties and staff in achieving high quality of standard of management education. Our tradition of quality basically is grounded in the heritage and reputation of Universitas Gadjah Mada.

MMUGM also claims itself as the`first-mover` in creative and innovative thinking with a focus on real business applications. The program delivers learning and development process tailored to the needs of business. MMUGM has the resources and capacity to deliver value-added education solutions for business. Our high-caliber academics are renowned for their research and teaching. It is a faculty that aims to open mind, inspire and impart knowledge, combining top quality teaching with a program of active research and business consulting in the area of Marketing, Human Resource, Finance, Strategic Management, Accounting, General Management and e-Business.

(more…)

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June 29, 2007

Australia Macquarie University International Scholarship (MUIS) for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students

Filed under: Scholarship — @ 9:56 am

Who can apply?
Applicants must
Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
Have met the University’s academic and English requirements for the course to be considered for a scholarship (must hold a FULL OFFER by the application deadline).
Have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0 (out of 4.0) for Postgraduate applications and minimum requirement of 90 (out of 100) for Undergraduate applications.
You are not eligible if

(more…)