Classical piano lessons - beginner to undergraduate level students - Shenzhen - Private lessons

Classical piano lessons - beginner to undergraduate level students

From 43.97 £ /h

Graduate of The Juilliard School and New York University.
Native New Yorker from New York City
8 years of teaching experience, both 1-to-1 and classroom.
Past students have won piano competitions in New York and Vienna.
Began learning piano at the age of 3
Studied with Eduardus Halim, Marilyn Nonken, Matti Raekallio, Jose Ramos-Santana, Yoheved Kaplinsky

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About Me

Graduate of The Juilliard School and New York University.
Native New Yorker from New York City.
8 years of teaching experience, both 1-to-1 and classroom.
Past students have won piano competitions in New York and Vienna.
Began learning piano at the age of 3.
Studied with Eduardus Halim, Marilyn Nonken, Matti Raekallio, Jose Ramos-Santana, Yoheved Kaplinsky.

Education

New York University - 2015-2019
The Juilliard School - 2008-2015
Manhattan School of Music - 2005-2008
John Jay College of Criminal Justice - 2011-2015

International performances at Carnegie Hall, Benaroya Hall, Schloss Laudon.

Experience / Qualifications

8 years of 1-to-1 and classroom teaching experience.
12 years of professional piano study, performance, and research.
Native English speaker.

Age

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

45 minutes

60 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Chinese

Skills

Keyboard (music)

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -05:00)

New York

At student's home

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

00-04

04-08

08-12

12-16

16-20

20-24

I have got DipABRSM and have rich experiences in piano competitions. I have taught piano in Hong Kong and Switzerland.

Teaching language: Cantonese and English (I cannot type Cantonese below)

There are different types of piano pieces. I have the strong classical background and I am familiar with Mozart (Sonata) and Chopin's works (e.g. ballades, nocturnes, waltz, etc).

I also pay attention to modern music and can help you learn all kinds of modern song instantly.

For composing songs, I can show you how to develop melodies in desired tonic keys, and how to decorate your melodies with chords.

Plan:
Performance: piece by piece

Composition: melody --> chord --> Musical form --> Full piece

Training on special techniques (optional):
1. Perfect pitch
2. Play the song you hear instantly!
3. Improvisation

Remarks: I will be able to teach on or after 6 June 2017

Thank you!

Graduate from Education university of Hongkong. Master degree in piano performance. Have 5 years experience on teaching piano. Some of my students got awards in Hong Kong Schools Music Festival.
A piano learner from 5 years old. Still learning from Professor Zhang in Shenzhen university for better teaching.

To all student and parents,
Man Ting is graduated from the Monash University, majoring in Classical Piano. She has developed an extensive musical sense, knowledge and stylish skills from various famous musicians throughout her studies in Australia, included Ms, Lucinda Collins (the head of classical piano) from the Elder Conservatorium Of Music; Mr. Darryl Coote and Mr. Len Vorster. Man Ting enjoys playing music and working with others. She has participated in different ensembles and venues; in 2016, performed for the “Australiana” in the Melbourne Recital Centre and the Monash Piano Series Concert and in the same year got invited to perform for Duneira Concert and Monash University Open Day; in 2017, performed for the “Chopin and Liszt” and “Sounds Without End” which held in Collins St Baptist Church of Melbourne. During her college life, Man Ting has participated in the Monash Wind Symphony for 2 years as percussion and piano accompaniment; has been continuously awarded for the “Bernis Music Classical Piano Award” in 2016 and 2017.
Man Ting is an experienced teacher for all ages students and familiar to help student with AMEB and ABRSM grade exam. Also, as an interpreter of the ABRSM, this position allows her to help and train the exam setting with student more efficiently. Through her international career life, her experience allows her to communicate and be flexible with different students and parents from different countries and cultures. Not only learning for the exam, but learning to have fun with music. Feel free to contact me for trial lesson:)

Qualified piano teacher with more than 10 years teaching experience. Formal Master qualification, AMEB registration teacher, able to teaching all levels students AMEB exam 100% past rates.Ability to relate to children, parents and students of all ages. High level of standard in playing enjoy the wonderful music time with students.Victoria music teacher association member(VMTA) , provide music concert and competition for students.Currently have working with children WCC.

Piano lessons are usually on 1-to-1 basis whereas music theory can be taught in groups. Can teach from beginner level to professional level. Students are expected to practice after lessons. Grand piano and upright piano are provided in the studio.

My piano lessons are for those interested in playing the piano, whether you want to learn for fun or music theory. I will teach you the basic and most important skills of playing the piano and let you enjoy music and the atmosphere throughout the course. You can also learn how to play classical or pop songs in this course. In particular, I can teach you how to learn and then play pop songs within 10 minutes.

Christine is a Korean citizen who grew up internationally. She studied Piano Performance at University of Northwestern, U.S.A, as an undergraduate and earned her Master of Music Education from Boston University. She has been teaching private lessons and been a full-time music teacher for eight years in South Korea, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

Her expertise is in beginner and intermediate piano pedagogy. She has successfully implemented both U.S and UK music education systems and is familiar with various music examination schools such as ABRSM and Suzuki.

She is fluent in both English and Korean.

The lesson details can be arranged flexibly upon discussions and agreement.

Looking forward to hear from you!

European Violinist and Violin Teacher with more than 30 years of experience in Greece and Hong Kong, offers one-to-one training to students of all levels. Prepares for all levels of British Royal Music Board examinations. For information on up-todate rates for grades higher than 6 and availability, please send me a message!

*I teach in Cantonese and Putonghua too!

I am 19 years old and I have a diploma in ATCL (distinction) from Trinity College. I had child teaching experience before. I know how hard it is to practise piano but the satisfaction and fun are priceless.

You will learn to embrace music and find yourself a friend of your piano. Music gives people motivation in life and happiness. Just practise and persist on it and you will be successful!!

Having 7 of teaching experiences, I hold an LTCL certificate of Piano Performance, and won lots of award in various public competition like Hong Kong Schools Music Festivals, HK-Asia Piano Open Competitions, etc. I had also been the pianist of GHS Choir for 4 years.
My students from beginners to G8 had received excellent results in piano exams. I enjoy motivating my students to explore the beauty of music in their own interpretations and interests. I believe music is all about communicating your feelings through the instruments, so I can help you to advance your techniques, as well as deepening your love towards music.

-Practical, inspiring and fun ; Open-minded and versatile teaching approaches.

-Different strokes for different folks; Every course is tailor-made for the individual according to his/her character and needs.

-Covering ANY music styles ranging from Classic rock, Metal, Indie Rock, Pop, Folk, Jazz, Hip Hop, Blues, etc.

-Happy to do HOUSE LESSONS at student's home / ONLINE LESSONS also welcomed!

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:
-We offer Electric Guitar/ Acoustic Guitar lessons, PIANO LESSON (Classical or Pop), Ukulele lessons, Bass, ABRSM or POP Music theory... all being taught over very practical, fun and inspiring approaches.

-The lessons are being offered in private or in groups (if you have friends to join in)

-The music instructor has 10+ years of music teaching experience, been playing in original bands of huge variety or different music styles, and has been working as a full-time music arranger/composer/guitarist in the local pop music industry.

-Very good at dealing with little kids.

-Would love to do house calls

SOME HIGHLIGHTS ABOUT THE LESSONS:

1) IT IS THE KEY, TO COVER A WIDE RANGE OF MUSIC STYLES.
We're capable and willing to deliver the playing skills and knowledge from ANY MUSIC STYLE and from ANY SONG, you name it, as the student wishes. We really do care about what the student’s needs. This approach of learning music is VERY RARE in general.

2) DIFFERENT STROKES FOR DIFFERENT FOLKS.
We do not apply the same teaching method to every student; Every music course is tailor-made for the individual student, according to his/her character and needs.

3) UNIQUE AND PRACTICAL METHODS OF TEACHING MUSIC.
Every time we teach a new song, you will learn not just the techniques, but also the theory and concepts underlying the techniques. Understanding these concepts is the key to applying techniques and ideas you have learned to a different environment. We focus on encouraging our students to explore a wider music world through inspiring and practical methods.

4) IMPROVISING TRAINING.
Learn how to jam freely with music/ your music mates, the cool and proper way!

A former scholar at the Royal College of Music London, sponsored by The Kenneth and Violet Scott Award, I earned a degree in Piano Performance under the tutelage of Nigel Clayton, Peter Jablonski and Ruth Nye. I was also a recipient of Talent Development Scholarship awarded by the Hong Kong Government Scholarship Scheme.

Started learning the piano at the age of 4, I won numerous prizes in different competitions including Asia Piano Open Competition, TOYAMA Asian Youth Music Competition, Inter-School International Performance Challenge and Hong Kong Schools Music Festivals. In 2018, I was also one of the finalists in the Liszt Memorial Prizes Hong Kong International Piano Open Competition.

I have been actively engaged in music teaching since 2013. Starting my career in Opus 1 Arts Music Studio in Hong Kong, I continued inspiring the next generation when I moved to London in 2015, where I was appointed as the piano teacher in the Lanterns School of the Performing Arts London and London Music Centre.

* Over 18 Years of piano teaching experience in HK and Canada.

* Piano Lessons at student's home in HK.

* Associate Trinity College London ATCL.

* Able to teach grade 1 to grade 8 ABRSM.

* Good at choosing beautiful songs of different styles ( classical, pop, jazz, folk etc. )

* Teaching in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.

* Previous students had won many competition awards, and got distinction for exams.

* Training in listening and singing ability, as well as sight-reading skills, and technical skills.

With a master's degree in music from the University of Keele in the UK, and years of study in piano, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every lesson. My proven track record of successfully arranging student concerts, managing bands, and organising music performances and festivals ensures that you will receive top-notch instruction.

In my classes, I focus on creating an atmosphere where students can explore their musical talents and develop a deep appreciation for music. Join me on a musical journey where learning is enjoyable and inspiring. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, my personalised approach to teaching ensures that each lesson is tailored to meet your individual needs and goals.

Join me and let's unlock your musical potential :)

Frank Wu (B.Mus, MA) is a Hong Kong based piano teacher with a passion for music education.

A native of Hong Kong, Frank spent formative years honing his craft as a musician in Australia. He is an alumnus of the Australian Institute of Music, where he studied composition under the guidance of renowned Australian composers Eric Chapus and Drew Crawford. As a live performer, he was an active member in the vibrant Sydney music scene, accumulating extensive performing experience both as a pianist and keyboardist.

On returning to his hometown of Hong Kong, Frank chose to focus his passion in music education. To further his professional development as a teacher, he attained his Master's degree in Music from the Hong Kong Baptist University, graduating with highest honors with a focus on piano pedagogy and early childhood music education.

With over seven years of teaching experience, Frank is a seasoned music teacher who has taught students of all ages - from preschool children to senior adults. He adopts a student-centered approach, accounting for each student's unique abilities to create customized lesson content that enable them to realize their musical potential.

I have got DipABRSM and have rich experiences in piano competitions. I have taught piano in Hong Kong and Switzerland.

Teaching language: Cantonese and English (I cannot type Cantonese below)

There are different types of piano pieces. I have the strong classical background and I am familiar with Mozart (Sonata) and Chopin's works (e.g. ballades, nocturnes, waltz, etc).

I also pay attention to modern music and can help you learn all kinds of modern song instantly.

For composing songs, I can show you how to develop melodies in desired tonic keys, and how to decorate your melodies with chords.

Plan:
Performance: piece by piece

Composition: melody --> chord --> Musical form --> Full piece

Training on special techniques (optional):
1. Perfect pitch
2. Play the song you hear instantly!
3. Improvisation

Remarks: I will be able to teach on or after 6 June 2017

Thank you!

Graduate from Education university of Hongkong. Master degree in piano performance. Have 5 years experience on teaching piano. Some of my students got awards in Hong Kong Schools Music Festival.
A piano learner from 5 years old. Still learning from Professor Zhang in Shenzhen university for better teaching.

To all student and parents,
Man Ting is graduated from the Monash University, majoring in Classical Piano. She has developed an extensive musical sense, knowledge and stylish skills from various famous musicians throughout her studies in Australia, included Ms, Lucinda Collins (the head of classical piano) from the Elder Conservatorium Of Music; Mr. Darryl Coote and Mr. Len Vorster. Man Ting enjoys playing music and working with others. She has participated in different ensembles and venues; in 2016, performed for the “Australiana” in the Melbourne Recital Centre and the Monash Piano Series Concert and in the same year got invited to perform for Duneira Concert and Monash University Open Day; in 2017, performed for the “Chopin and Liszt” and “Sounds Without End” which held in Collins St Baptist Church of Melbourne. During her college life, Man Ting has participated in the Monash Wind Symphony for 2 years as percussion and piano accompaniment; has been continuously awarded for the “Bernis Music Classical Piano Award” in 2016 and 2017.
Man Ting is an experienced teacher for all ages students and familiar to help student with AMEB and ABRSM grade exam. Also, as an interpreter of the ABRSM, this position allows her to help and train the exam setting with student more efficiently. Through her international career life, her experience allows her to communicate and be flexible with different students and parents from different countries and cultures. Not only learning for the exam, but learning to have fun with music. Feel free to contact me for trial lesson:)

Qualified piano teacher with more than 10 years teaching experience. Formal Master qualification, AMEB registration teacher, able to teaching all levels students AMEB exam 100% past rates.Ability to relate to children, parents and students of all ages. High level of standard in playing enjoy the wonderful music time with students.Victoria music teacher association member(VMTA) , provide music concert and competition for students.Currently have working with children WCC.

Piano lessons are usually on 1-to-1 basis whereas music theory can be taught in groups. Can teach from beginner level to professional level. Students are expected to practice after lessons. Grand piano and upright piano are provided in the studio.

My piano lessons are for those interested in playing the piano, whether you want to learn for fun or music theory. I will teach you the basic and most important skills of playing the piano and let you enjoy music and the atmosphere throughout the course. You can also learn how to play classical or pop songs in this course. In particular, I can teach you how to learn and then play pop songs within 10 minutes.

Christine is a Korean citizen who grew up internationally. She studied Piano Performance at University of Northwestern, U.S.A, as an undergraduate and earned her Master of Music Education from Boston University. She has been teaching private lessons and been a full-time music teacher for eight years in South Korea, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

Her expertise is in beginner and intermediate piano pedagogy. She has successfully implemented both U.S and UK music education systems and is familiar with various music examination schools such as ABRSM and Suzuki.

She is fluent in both English and Korean.

The lesson details can be arranged flexibly upon discussions and agreement.

Looking forward to hear from you!

European Violinist and Violin Teacher with more than 30 years of experience in Greece and Hong Kong, offers one-to-one training to students of all levels. Prepares for all levels of British Royal Music Board examinations. For information on up-todate rates for grades higher than 6 and availability, please send me a message!

*I teach in Cantonese and Putonghua too!

I am 19 years old and I have a diploma in ATCL (distinction) from Trinity College. I had child teaching experience before. I know how hard it is to practise piano but the satisfaction and fun are priceless.

You will learn to embrace music and find yourself a friend of your piano. Music gives people motivation in life and happiness. Just practise and persist on it and you will be successful!!

Having 7 of teaching experiences, I hold an LTCL certificate of Piano Performance, and won lots of award in various public competition like Hong Kong Schools Music Festivals, HK-Asia Piano Open Competitions, etc. I had also been the pianist of GHS Choir for 4 years.
My students from beginners to G8 had received excellent results in piano exams. I enjoy motivating my students to explore the beauty of music in their own interpretations and interests. I believe music is all about communicating your feelings through the instruments, so I can help you to advance your techniques, as well as deepening your love towards music.

-Practical, inspiring and fun ; Open-minded and versatile teaching approaches.

-Different strokes for different folks; Every course is tailor-made for the individual according to his/her character and needs.

-Covering ANY music styles ranging from Classic rock, Metal, Indie Rock, Pop, Folk, Jazz, Hip Hop, Blues, etc.

-Happy to do HOUSE LESSONS at student's home / ONLINE LESSONS also welcomed!

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:
-We offer Electric Guitar/ Acoustic Guitar lessons, PIANO LESSON (Classical or Pop), Ukulele lessons, Bass, ABRSM or POP Music theory... all being taught over very practical, fun and inspiring approaches.

-The lessons are being offered in private or in groups (if you have friends to join in)

-The music instructor has 10+ years of music teaching experience, been playing in original bands of huge variety or different music styles, and has been working as a full-time music arranger/composer/guitarist in the local pop music industry.

-Very good at dealing with little kids.

-Would love to do house calls

SOME HIGHLIGHTS ABOUT THE LESSONS:

1) IT IS THE KEY, TO COVER A WIDE RANGE OF MUSIC STYLES.
We're capable and willing to deliver the playing skills and knowledge from ANY MUSIC STYLE and from ANY SONG, you name it, as the student wishes. We really do care about what the student’s needs. This approach of learning music is VERY RARE in general.

2) DIFFERENT STROKES FOR DIFFERENT FOLKS.
We do not apply the same teaching method to every student; Every music course is tailor-made for the individual student, according to his/her character and needs.

3) UNIQUE AND PRACTICAL METHODS OF TEACHING MUSIC.
Every time we teach a new song, you will learn not just the techniques, but also the theory and concepts underlying the techniques. Understanding these concepts is the key to applying techniques and ideas you have learned to a different environment. We focus on encouraging our students to explore a wider music world through inspiring and practical methods.

4) IMPROVISING TRAINING.
Learn how to jam freely with music/ your music mates, the cool and proper way!

A former scholar at the Royal College of Music London, sponsored by The Kenneth and Violet Scott Award, I earned a degree in Piano Performance under the tutelage of Nigel Clayton, Peter Jablonski and Ruth Nye. I was also a recipient of Talent Development Scholarship awarded by the Hong Kong Government Scholarship Scheme.

Started learning the piano at the age of 4, I won numerous prizes in different competitions including Asia Piano Open Competition, TOYAMA Asian Youth Music Competition, Inter-School International Performance Challenge and Hong Kong Schools Music Festivals. In 2018, I was also one of the finalists in the Liszt Memorial Prizes Hong Kong International Piano Open Competition.

I have been actively engaged in music teaching since 2013. Starting my career in Opus 1 Arts Music Studio in Hong Kong, I continued inspiring the next generation when I moved to London in 2015, where I was appointed as the piano teacher in the Lanterns School of the Performing Arts London and London Music Centre.

* Over 18 Years of piano teaching experience in HK and Canada.

* Piano Lessons at student's home in HK.

* Associate Trinity College London ATCL.

* Able to teach grade 1 to grade 8 ABRSM.

* Good at choosing beautiful songs of different styles ( classical, pop, jazz, folk etc. )

* Teaching in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.

* Previous students had won many competition awards, and got distinction for exams.

* Training in listening and singing ability, as well as sight-reading skills, and technical skills.

With a master's degree in music from the University of Keele in the UK, and years of study in piano, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every lesson. My proven track record of successfully arranging student concerts, managing bands, and organising music performances and festivals ensures that you will receive top-notch instruction.

In my classes, I focus on creating an atmosphere where students can explore their musical talents and develop a deep appreciation for music. Join me on a musical journey where learning is enjoyable and inspiring. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, my personalised approach to teaching ensures that each lesson is tailored to meet your individual needs and goals.

Join me and let's unlock your musical potential :)

Frank Wu (B.Mus, MA) is a Hong Kong based piano teacher with a passion for music education.

A native of Hong Kong, Frank spent formative years honing his craft as a musician in Australia. He is an alumnus of the Australian Institute of Music, where he studied composition under the guidance of renowned Australian composers Eric Chapus and Drew Crawford. As a live performer, he was an active member in the vibrant Sydney music scene, accumulating extensive performing experience both as a pianist and keyboardist.

On returning to his hometown of Hong Kong, Frank chose to focus his passion in music education. To further his professional development as a teacher, he attained his Master's degree in Music from the Hong Kong Baptist University, graduating with highest honors with a focus on piano pedagogy and early childhood music education.

With over seven years of teaching experience, Frank is a seasoned music teacher who has taught students of all ages - from preschool children to senior adults. He adopts a student-centered approach, accounting for each student's unique abilities to create customized lesson content that enable them to realize their musical potential.

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