Student of the Month

June 2021

Akilah Muhammad

Akilah Muhammad is a viola student of Dana Debofsky. She has been playing viola for 7 years. Akilah got influenced to learn viola by her sister who played violin. Her favorite piece to play is Concerto in G major by G.P. Telemann. Music makes Akilah feel powerful. The most important thing about playing for Akilah is the progress. Her favorite composer is John Williams because he composes the best soundtracks. Akilah's favorite musician is Marcus Miller, jazzist and bassist. She really enjoyed performing with MYSO at the schools. Akilah's hobbies are bass and drawing. Her goal is to learn how to play multiple instruments.