KEYS OF CREATION ᯓ★
~ Composing dreams one note at a time ~
WHAT IS KEYS OF CREATION?
Keys of Creation is a project that is designed to help young musicians grow from musical learners into creators. Each booklet level (Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced) is filled with fun prompts, listening challenges, and creative activities that connect imagination, technique, as well as expression. Keys of Creation believes music isn’t just about playing notes, it’s about discovering your voice and sharing your story through sound. Whether you’re sketching your first melody, experimenting with harmonies, or shaping a full piece, these booklets guide you along the way with inspiration and practical tools to bring your ideas to life.
The goal is simple: to make composing feel exciting, approachable, and joyful for everyone, no matter where you are on your musical journey.
KEYS OF CREATION MISSION
At Keys of Creation, aspiring composers and young musicians everywhere are encouraged to discover the joy of music through composition. With guides, support, and opportunities (both online and local), this approach helps them share their own musical stories and expand their imagination that they yet may discover.
*recent Mobility Clinic partnership video!*
About The Creator
At 17, Sophia Suwiryo is an internationally recognized pianist, composer, and KNS Classical Label Artist. A Lang Lang Young Scholar and Chopin Foundation Scholar, she has performed with prestigious orchestras, including the Cincinnati Pops under Maestro John Morris Russell, and debuted globally at XXV International Chopin Festival in Poland. She has since graced renowned stages such as Carnegie Hall, Spain's Concert de Gala "Tribute to Rubinstein," and WQED Pittsburgh, presented by the Frederick R. Koch Foundation. Sophia's artistry has earned numerous accolades, including 2024 Elizabeth Paepcke Memorial Piano Scholarship at Aspen Music Festival. A prizewinner in international competitions, she is also an accomplished composer, recognized with the Gold Medal at 2021 Quebec International Music Competition and 1st prize at MTNA Senior Composition Competition and National Federation Music Club Junior Composers Competition. Her original works have been featured on Fox19 Now TV News, showcasing her creativity beyond the concert stage.
Start your journey today! Download our free booklets or request a hard copy to explore practical exercises, inspiration, and guidance for creators of all levels.
AVAILABLE FREE BOOKLETS PDF
Sarah Hu
Age 18
Cincinnati/Florida
Sarah is a senior at Walnut Hills High School and an aspiring pediatric psychiatrist. This fall, she will be attending University of South Florida to study Biomedical Sciences on the pre-med track. She has always been fascinated by psychology and working with children, and she hopes to explore how creativity can serve as a meaningful outlet for emotion and communication throughout her future studies and career.
Music and the arts have been a major part of Sarah’s life from a young age. She has been playing piano since age 6 and has gone on to perform and compete on stages both locally and across the state. In addition to piano, she has played cello in orchestra for the past five years. Outside of music, Sarah also enjoys graphic design, art, and writing stories.
She believes that Keys of Creation is an engaging and beneficial way for children to learn about music composition and hopes to inspire more kids to become involved in the music field through creativity and self-expression.
Instagram: @caf.fein.e
AMBASSADORS
Nao Sawaguchi is a passionate pianist, performer, and community musician whose work centers on using music to create connection and emotional impact. She has been playing piano since 2017 and has developed a strong foundation in both classical and contemporary repertoire, performing pieces ranging from all eras. Music is a core part of Nao’s identity and daily life. She performs regularly in community settings, including monthly piano concerts at Martha’s Kitchen, where she plays for over 100 dinner guests during holidays and service events. Through these performances, she aims to bring comfort, joy, and a sense of presence to diverse audiences. She is also actively involved in Notes of Harmony, a student-led music service organization that brings live performances to senior centers, hospices, and community spaces across multiple chapters. Through this work, Nao helps share live music with hundreds of seniors, using performance as a way to foster emotional connection and well-being.
Beyond community service, Nao continues to grow as a dedicated pianist through independent study and long-term practice, consistently refining her technique, expression, and musical storytelling.
Manali is a rising sophomore, contortionist, pianist, and passionate advocate for mobility, mindfulness, and flexibility. Through The Mobility Clinic, she creates educational blogs, videos, workshops, and community sessions that make movement more accessible and empowering. Her background in biomechanics, anatomy, physical therapy shadowing, and piano gives her a unique perspective on how movement and music work together. She has been playing piano but also wants to branch out on how mobility effects music and vice versa.
Instagram: @manalifluff , @the.mobility.clinic
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We’re building a network of creators, educators, and local partners who believe in the power of music to inspire change. If you run a music store, school, or creative space, let’s collaborate to help more people discover their creative potential.
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