Teaching Philosophy

Dr. Chen's teaching philosophy centers around tailoring lessons to match each student's unique musical interests and learning style. Her holistic approach emphasizes:

•  Musical Expression: Exploring the depths of musical interpretation and presentation.

• Tone Production: Cultivating rich and resonant piano tones.

• Healthy Techniques: Prioritizing proper piano technique for injury prevention.

• Effective Practice: Maximizing practice efficiency for swift progress.

• Memorization Skills: Developing the ability to perform without sheet music.

• Sight-Reading: Enhancing the skill of reading and playing music at sight.

• Music Theory: Gaining a solid understanding of the language of music.

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Passion for Music

Dr. Chen's love for music is infectious, and she genuinely cares about her students' progress, celebrating each step towards musical excellence. Her ultimate goal is to inspire and motivate her students to be the best they can be, fostering an enjoyable and efficient learning journey that instills a deep love for music and a profound appreciation for creativity.

 

Guidance and Confidence

Through her expert guidance, Dr. Chen helps her students develop confidence, spontaneity, and effective musical communication, regardless of their preferred style. She is dedicated to providing top-notch education while sharing her boundless enthusiasm for the world of music.

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For more information, please see Studio Policy.