Teaching Diary - Independence of fingers
by Swan C
December 18, 2022
This is an advanced version of previous exercise. In the previous chapter, we talked about how to train our hand shape by using erasers. In this e...
Jester's Jig - Chee-Hwa Tan by Yolanda Wong
by Swan C
December 15, 2022
This 5-year-old girl makes a big progress this year. Within these two years, she is from elementary level to grade 5! She can also practice by her...
Teaching Dairy- The meaning of practice (3)
by Swan C
November 2, 2022
In previous chapters, we discussed different styles of practice and the preparation before practice. Here we will talk more about the "bad habits"...
Instrumental class at school (8)
by Swan C
October 23, 2022
We are so excited that we work with more schools and organisations this year! Thanks for giving us this great opportunity to arrange instrumenta...
Composition of nursery rhymes (student’s work)
by Swan C
October 11, 2022
One day, a retired student said he composed 12 songs and drew 12 pictures for his granddaughter and planned to give this present to her 1st birthd...
Workshop at school
by Swan C
October 3, 2022
Here are the highlights of workshop in a primary school. We are so pleased to have more opportunities to promote music in different schools this y...
Our tutor team (percussion)
by Swan C
September 29, 2022
It is so excited to announce that our tutor team in HK expands this year! Here is one of our new tutors - Mr. Ho, who is a percussionist in bands ...
Teaching Diary - Key speed
by Swan C
September 23, 2022
This exercise is related to our activities introduced before, e.g. strength of finger and hand coordination. Key speed is one of the elements to c...
Teaching Diary - Aural training
by Swan C
August 25, 2022
Besides the technique and posture, aural training is another "main course" in an instrumental lesson. Good sense of pitches can accelerate the pro...
Instrumental class at school (7)
by Swan C
August 15, 2022
Summer holiday starts! All instrumental classes at school ends. Here is one of the hand-chime classes in a primary school. Let's see what they hav...
Instrumental class at school (6)
by Swan C
July 18, 2022
2-week vocal class has come to the end! Thanks Hill and Geoffrey for your efforts! Students experienced classical singing, beatbox and acappell...
Teaching Diary - Variation of scales
by Swan C
July 18, 2022
Video exam is very common recently as face-to-face exam has been suspended for a while. In video exam, scales, sight-reading and aural are not req...
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