Do you wish to have piano lessons at the western part of Singapore such as Jurong, Boon Lay and Clementi? No worries! we have available piano teachers. Call us for more details!
Dr Stephen Lim
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Psychology (Music Psychology), Department of Psychology, National University of Singapore, 2010.
Grade 8 in Pianoforte Duet (with invitation to High Scorers’ Concert), Trinity College London, 2003.
Diploma of The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (DipABRSM) in Piano Performing, 2003.
Associateship Diploma of Trinity College London (ATCL) in Piano Recital, 2002.
Teacher Grade of Yamaha Music Foundation Japan in Piano, 2000.
Grade 8 in Solo Piano, Trinity College London, 2000.
Teacher Grades of Yamaha Music Foundation Japan in Music Fundamentals, 1997; 1999.
Grade 8 in Theory of Music, Trinity College London, 1996.
Teacher Grades of Yamaha Music Foundation Japan in Electone, 1995; 1998.
Music Teaching Experience
Instructor (Piano, Electone, and Music Theory), Private Instruction, 1999 onwards.
Instructor (Piano, and Music Theory), Methodist School of Music Singapore, 2007.
Instructor (Piano, and Music Theory), Cristofori Music School Singapore, 2003–2006.
Music-based Accolades
Finalist, Yamaha Electone Concours, Osaka Japan, 2 December 2017.
Asia-Pacific Electone Festival Silver Prize (Senior Section), Yamaha Music Foundation Japan, 15 October 2017.
Yamaha Electone Festival Singapore Grand Prix Award (Senior Section), Yamaha Music Foundation Japan, 24 June 2017.
Singapore Electone Festival Distinguished Award, Yamaha Music Foundation Japan, 1996 (Junior Section); 1998 (Senior Section); 2000 (Senior Section).
Teaching Methods
Dr. Lim (Ph.D., Music Psychology) is a research-active cognitive-educational psychologist, and a competitive, award-winning musician with two Diplomas in Piano Performance earned from ABRSM and Trinity College London, respectively. He is currently committed towards mentoring music (piano) students holistically, with the goal of helping them derive hope and meaning — become empowered and successful — in their musical pursuits
Ms Kang
Qualifications
– ATCL Diploma in piano performance
– ABRSM Grade 5 Violin
Started playing the piano at 6 years old. Developed a strong passion in music when started to serve in the worship ministry as a keyboardist. Has more than 7 years of experience in playing Contemporary Christian music.
Piano and violin teacher at a music school
– Assisted students for ABRSM exams
– Teaches contemporary music
– Encouraged students to develop interest in music
English, math, science tutor
– Assisted students for PSLE and O level exams
Ms Joycelyn Chng (Master of Music, Music Education)
Qualifications
– Bachelor of Arts (English Language and Music)
– Diploma in Education.
– Master of Music, Music Education (College of Fine Arts, Boston University)
Joycelyn Chng began studying the piano at age five. After her A levels, she entered the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University and received her Bachelor of Arts (majoring in English Language and Music) and a Diploma in Education. She then went on to study at the College of Fine Arts, Boston University where she was conferred a Master of Music, Music Education.
An experienced educator, Joycelyn has taught in a wide variety of contexts. A classroom music teacher and individual instrumental tutor for many years, she has taught students ranging from toddlers to retirees. She is currently a private instrumental tutor for piano, voice, flute and lectures part-time at Singapore Raffles Music College. She is also a much sought after piano accompanist, having accompanied numerous instrumentalists for their instrumental examinations and performances. She aims to inspire students to know more and find the real joy of music-making.
In 1994, she was amongst 8 students whose original composition was premiered by the Singapore Wind Symphony as part of the Arts Festival Fringe Event. She has since written a number of other arrangements for instrumental ensembles and choruses.
Joycelyn has also directed school bands and choirs and is currently the choral director of the Vocal Ensemble in Singapore Raffles Music College where she lectures part time. She is also the music director of both the children and youth choirs in a church. Joycelyn is also an active performer and has sung with Celebration Chorus, played the flute and piano with Audio Image Wind Ensemble and WestWinds. She is currently available for home lessons. Please contact us for more details.
Ms Tan Siew Ling
Qualifications:
ABRSM Grade 8 Piano Practical
ABRSM Grade 8 Piano Theory
Have taught IT software to primary school students during a 6 month freelancer job in 2009 and 5 years part time center assistant at Kumon Singapore, guiding students on English, Mathematics and Chinese.
Teaching Area : West
Teach At Home And Where : No
Teaching Methods
I started learning leisure piano only as an adult 20 years old. In 6 years, I am able to complete Grade 1, 3, 5 and 8 Practical and Theory Exams.
Ms Tan started learning leisure piano only as an adult 20 years old. In 6 years, she was able to complete Grade 1, 3, 5 and 8 Practical and Theory Exams. Ms Tan hopes to inspire many more adults to go for their dreams, and she will want to be one of those who is able to inspire them. She would love to pass on my knowledge to those who are interested in learning.
Teaching methods will be adjusted as time goes by to ensure it suits each student’s learning style and progress. She would also love to learn from the experienced piano teachers on both teaching and playing. Ms Tan believes that learning never ends and it is never too late to learn
Ms Carlyn
Qualifications
ABRSM Grade 8
Teaching and/or Performing Experience:
– Was in a school band for 3 years and served as the president for 2 years.
– Experienced in teaching students of all ages from 3 years old to senior citizens.
– Currently teaching a group of elderly students using creative methods such as numerical numbers as well as chords
– Played various instruments in the band such as glockenspiel, vibraphone, marimba, xylophone, angklung, percussion
Carlyn has been playing the piano since the age of 6 and is currently teaching in a music school part time and giving private piano lessons outside as well.
Ms Chloe Lee
Qualifications
I graduated in 2017 for BMus (Hons) Music Performance – Level 6 (Bachelor) and also TRINITY ATCL ( Diploma). I also hold ABRSM Grade 8 in both piano and theory.
Experiences :
I have taught childcare music classes and music centers for 9 years.
Teaching Area :
Mostly west
Teach At Home And Where :
Not available
Teaching Methods : Training during lesson
Aural training – My students will have sight singing, listening exercise and learned to clap the pulse according to the beat. This is important for students’ musical make-up and helps them to form an overall picture of their abilities.
Fingering practice – Learning Hanon, Czerny, scales and arpeggios help my students build up reliable technique and comprise a progressive development of essential instrumental skills.
Sight reading – It is essential in speeding up my students’ learning process when they work on the new piece.
Dr Stephen Lim
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Psychology (Music Psychology), Department of Psychology, National University of Singapore, 2010.
Grade 8 in Pianoforte Duet (with invitation to High Scorers’ Concert), Trinity College London, 2003.
Diploma of The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (DipABRSM) in Piano Performing, 2003.
Associateship Diploma of Trinity College London (ATCL) in Piano Recital, 2002.
Teacher Grade of Yamaha Music Foundation Japan in Piano, 2000.
Grade 8 in Solo Piano, Trinity College London, 2000.
Teacher Grades of Yamaha Music Foundation Japan in Music Fundamentals, 1997; 1999.
Grade 8 in Theory of Music, Trinity College London, 1996.
Teacher Grades of Yamaha Music Foundation Japan in Electone, 1995; 1998.
Experiences:
Instructor (Piano, Electone, and Music Theory), Private Instruction, 1999 onwards.
Instructor (Piano, and Music Theory), Methodist School of Music Singapore, 2007.
Instructor (Piano, and Music Theory), Cristofori Music School Singapore, 2003–2006.
Accolades from Japan:
December 2017 : Finalist, Yamaha Electone Concours.
October 2017 : Asia-Pacific Electone Festival Silver Prize (Senior Section), Yamaha Music Foundation Japan.
June 2017 : Yamaha Electone Festival Singapore Grand Prix Award (Senior Section), Yamaha Music Foundation
Singapore Electone Festival Distinguished Award, Yamaha Music Foundation Japan, 1996 (Junior Section); 1998 (Senior Section); 2000 (Senior Section).
Teaching Area:
West and southwest areas.
Teach At Home And Where :
Southwest area.
Teaching Methods
Dr. Lim (Ph.D., Music Psychology) is a research-active cognitive-educational psychologist, and a competitive, award-winning musician with two Diplomas in Piano Performance earned from ABRSM and Trinity College London, respectively. He is currently committed towards mentoring music (piano) students holistically, with the goal of helping them derive hope and meaning — become empowered and successful — in their musical pursuits.
