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About	I am a music tutor who teaches… Music Theory．GCSE Music．A-Level Music．IB Music．Aural Skills．Composition．Sibelius．Dorico．Logic Pro．Music Essays I embarked on my musical journey at the age of 6 when I first started learning the piano. Since studying music at university in 2014, I have taught a wide range of music subjects, from music theory, composition, to aural skills. Currently, I am affiliated with the Royal College of Music’s Teaching Service as a music tutor and serves as an official examiner for the Cambridge IGCSE Music Exam. I obtained my master’s in composition with distinction at the Royal College of Music (No.1 by QS World Ranking, 2023) and undergraduate music degree with 1st-class honours at the University of Hong Kong. Currently, I am completing the last year of my doctorate in composition at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (No.1 by Guardian Ranking, 2023). I am passionate about music and is committed to helping students achieve their musical goals in every possible way. So, if you are looking to take music theory exams, improve academic music grades (IGCSE, GCSE, A Level, IB, AP), develop your aural skills, explore the art of composition, learn about music softwares (Sibelius, Dorico, Logic Pro), write your music essays, then I probably have something for you. I have extensive experience teaching on Zoom, Skype, and Teams, and am fully equipped to provide an exceptional learning experience. A distinguished composer in my own right, I have been shortlisted to represent the UK in the ISCM World New Music Days (Sound and Music) and written works for prestigious bodies worldwide, including the Bloomsbury Festival (London) and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. Besides composing, I am also an avid conductor. You can find out more about my professional career here. Languages spoken: English, Mandarin, and Cantonese. Music Qualifications & Achievements: Official music tutor on the Royal College of Music’s Teaching Service Over 10 years of teaching experience Impeccable track record of 100% student pass rate Master of Music (Composition) graduate of Royal College of Music, with Distinction Current Doctor of Music at Guildhall School of Music and Drama BA in Music graduate of University of Hong Kong, with 1st Class Honours International Baccalaureate (IB) graduate with 43/45 and top grade in Music subject.
Location	United Kingdom
Geolocation	55.378051,-3.435973
Instrument(s) Taught	Music Theory
Where do lessons take place?	Online

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60 minutes	£42.00
Other Lesson Prices	1 hour (Music Theory Grades 1-5): £42.00 1 hour (Music Theory Grade 6+ & GCSE/A-level/IB Music): £68.00
Discounted Introductory Lesson	No
Preferred Payment Currency	🇬🇧 Pound sterling (£ GBP)

Level(s) Taught	Beginner (up to Grade 5)
Youngest Age Taught	11
Class Sizes	One-to-One (Individual)

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