Piano Students' Achievements (钢琴教学成就)
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International Piano Competitions(国际钢琴比赛学生获奖成果):
- A student was awarded the First Prize winner of International Music Competition "Barcelona" Grand Prize Virtuoso 2024 and was invited to perform at the awards ceremony at the Palau de la Musica Catalana of Barcelona.
- A student was awadred the Third Place winner of American Protege International Music Talent Competition 2024 and performed at the winners recital at Carnegie Hall, New York.
- A student was awarded the Second Place winner of Grand International Autumn Competitions 2023.
- A student was awarded the Third Place winner of Grand International Autumn Competitions 2023.
- Two students was awarded the First Prize of Los Angeles "Golden Classical Music Awards" International Competition 2023 and performed at the winners ceremony at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles.
- Two students was awarded the Second Prize of Los Angeles "Golden Classical Music Awards" International Competition 2023 and performed at the winners ceremony at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles.
- A student was awadred the Hornarable Mention of American Protege International Piano & String Competition 2023 and invited to perform at the winners recital at Carnegie Hall, New York.
- A student was awarded the 2nd Prize winner of International Music Competition "Salzburg" Grand Prize Virtuoso 2022 and performed at the awards ceremony at Solitar, Mozarteum, Salzburg.
- Two students were awarded the 2nd Prize winners of International Music Competition "Amsterdam" Grand Prize Virtuoso 2022 and performed at the awards ceremony at Kleine Zaal,Concertgebouw,Amsterdam.
- A student was awarded the Hornarable Mention winner of International Music Competition "Amsterdam" Grand Prize Virtuoso 2022.
- A studnet was awarded the 3rd Prize winner of International Music Competation "Bonn" Grand Prize Virtuoso 2021 and invited to perform at the award ceremony at the Beethhoven House, Bonn, Germany.
- A student was awadred the 3rd Place of American Protege International Piano & String Competition 2021 and performed at the winners recital at Carnegie Hall, New York.
- A student was awarded the 3rd Prize of "Golden Classical Music Awards" International Competition 2021 and was invited to perform at the winners ceremony at Carnegie Hall, New York.
- A student was awarded the 3rd Prize of AADGT International Young Musicians Festival 2021.
- A student was awarded the 1st Prize Winner of International Music Competition 'Salzburg' Grand Prize Virtuoso 2020 and was invited to perform at the awards ceremony at the Wiener Saal. Mozarteum,Salzburg.
- A student was awarded the 3rd Prize of the 19th AADGT International Young Musicians Festival "Passion of Music 2020" and performed at the Winners' Concert at Carnegie Hall,New York.
- A student was awarded the Gold Medal(First Place) at the International Young Musician Festival AADGT 2019 and was invited to perform at the winners' concert at Carnegie Hall, New York.
- A student was awarded the Winner of International Young Musicians Competition "AADGT XXV" 2019 and made professional video recording in New York.
Califonia Piano Competitions(加州钢琴比赛学生获奖成果):
- A student was awarded the 3rd Place winner of Composer Today Sate Contest 2022 and performeded at the CT/State Contest MTAC Convention.
- A student was awarded the 3rd Place winner of Composer Today Sate Contest 2021and performed at the CT/State Contest MTAC Convention.
San Diego Piano Competitions(圣地亚哥钢琴比赛学生获奖成果):
- Students received the 3rd place and Honorable Mentions at the South California Youth Mozart Festival in 2018-2019.
- Students were placed in 4th, 6th, and 7th at the California Sonata Contests between 2013-2023, with even more receiving Honorable Mentions.
Californial Piano exams of Certificate of Merit(加州官方钢琴考级学生成绩):
- Yearly students were selected as outstanding piano students to perform at the MTAC State Conventions with the highest convention performance rating "5/5+".
- Yearly students were awarded as California State Honors and San Diego Branch Honors.
- Yearly students received the highest rating "Excellent" for piano exams of Certificate of Merit.
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2023 Studio Honorable Senior Student(2023优秀钢琴高中毕业学生)
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- The student Aaron started piano with Ms. Mei when he was four and half years old. He received certificate of merit for level one, four, seven, advanced and Panel levels.
- In 2018 when he was 12 years old: (1)Awarded Honorable Mention for level 8 California Sonata Contest. (2)Selected as an outstanding piano student with the highest performance score of 5 to perform at MTAC Convention Recital. (3)Awarded state honor and San Diego Branch Honor.
- In 2019 when he was 13 years old: Awarded the winner of International Young Musicians Competition and made winner's professional video recordings in New York.
- In 2020 when he was 14 years old: (1)Awarded the Third Prize at the 19th AADGT International Young Musicians Festival Passion of Music 2020 and was invited to the winners concert at Carnegie Hall in New York. (2)Awarded the First prize of International Music Competition Salzburg Grand Prize Virtuoso 2020 and invited to perform at the Wiener Saal, Mozarteum for the awarded ceremony.
- In 2021 when he was 15 years old: (1)Awarded the Third Place of the American Protege International Piano and String competition 2021 and performed at the winners'recital at Carnegie Hall in New York. (2) Awarded 3rd Prize in the 21st AADGT International Young Musicians Festival "Passion of Music 2021". (3) Awarded the Third Prize winner of 2021 international competition“Golden Classical Music Awards” and invited to perform at winners' ceremony at Carnegie hall in New York.(4) Awarded the Third Prize of 2021 International Music Competition“Bonn”Grand Prize Virtuoso and invited to perform for the awarded ceremony at the Beethoven House (Bonn,Germany).
- In 2022 when he was 16 years old: (1) Awarded the Honorable Mention winner of of the International Music Competition 2022 Vienna Grand Prize Virtuoso.(2)Awarded Honorable mention winner of the International Music Competition 2022 "Amsterdam" Grand Prize Virtuoso.(3)Awarded as Honorable mention winner of the New York "Golden Classical Music Awards" International Competition 2022.
- In 2023 when he was 17 years old: He played piano for Piano Concerto No. 2 in c minor, Op. 18, 1st movement by Rachmaninoff with his high school orchestral for his senior graduate performance.
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California Official Piano Examinations of Certficate of Merit (2023)
(加州官方钢琴考级成绩)
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Ratings: Excellent; Good; Average; Weak; Incomplete
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Level 9 Certificate
The student was selected as an outstanding piano student with the highest performance score 5 to perform at 2023 MTAC Convention Recital
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating “Excellent” for the technic exam
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Level 9 Certificate
The student was selected as an outstanding piano student with the highest performance score 5 to perform at 2023 MTAC Convention Recital
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating “Excellent” for technic & repertoire exams
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Video Link:
Repertoire 1: Sonata in Bb Major, KV 570, 1st movement by Mozart
Repertoire 2: October, Op. 37, No. 10 by Tchaikovsky
Repertoire 3: Sinfonia No.10 in G Major, BWV 796 by Bach
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Repertoire 1: Sonata, K283, Allegro by Mozart
Repertoire 2: Monarchs by Duncan
Repertoire 3: Moment Musical, Op. 94 No. 3 by Schubert |
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Level 8 Certificate
Awarded for California State Honor
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Level 7 Certificate
The student was selected as an outstanding piano student with the highest performance score 5+ to perform at 2023 MTAC Convention Recital
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating “Excellent” for sight reading, technic & repertoire exams
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Video Link:
Repertoire 1: Waltz in b minor, Op. 69, No. 2 by Chopin
Repertoire 2:Danse Humoresque by Alexander
Repertoire 3: Sonata, Op. 49, No. 2, 1st movement by Beethoven |
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Level 7 Certificate
The student was selected as an outstanding piano student with the highest performance score 5 to perform at 2023 MTAC Convention Recital
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating “Excellent” for technic & repertoire exams
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Level 6 Certificate
The student was selected as an outstanding piano student with the highest performance score 5 to perform at 2023 MTAC Convention Recital
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating “Excellent” for technic & repertoire tests
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Repertoire 1: Sonatina, Op. 20 No. 2, Allegro by Kuhlau
Repertoire 2: Tarantella, Op. 102, No.3 by Mendelssohn
Repertoire 3: Journey of the Heart by Alexander
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Repertoire 1: Sonatina Op.36, No.6, 1st movement by Clementi
Repertoire 2: Tarantella, Op. 65, No. 4 by Prokofiev
Repertoire 3: Sonata by Handel |
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Level 5 Certificate
Awarded for California State Honor
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Level 4 Certificate:
The student performed at 2023 MTAC Convention Recital as an outstanding piano student with the highest performance score 5
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating “Excellent” for sight reading & repertoire exams
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Repertoire 1: Morning Reverie by Catherine Rollin |
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Level 3 Certificate
The student performed at 2023 MTAC Convention Recital as an outstanding piano student with the highest performance score 5
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating “Excellent” for technic & repertoire exmas
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Level 3 Certificate:
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating “Excellent” for technic exam |
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California Official Piano Examinations of Certficate of Merit (2022)
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Level 7 Certificate:
Received rating "Good" on technic & repertoire tests
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Level 6 Certificate:
The student performed at 2022 MTAC Convention Recital as an outstanding piano student with the highest performance score 5+
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating “Excellent” on sight reading, technic & repertoire tests
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Video Link:
Repertoire 1: Sonatina Op. 36 No. 4, 1st movement by Clementi
Repertoire 2: Prelude by Catherine |
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Level 5 Certificate:
The student was selected to perform at 2022 MTAC Convention Recital as an outstanding piano student with the highest performance score 5
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating “Excellent” on technic & repertoire tests
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Level 3 Certificate:
The student performed at 2022 MTAC Convention Recital as an outstanding piano student with the highest performance score 5
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating “Excellent” on technic & repertoire tests
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California Official Piano Examinations of Certficate of Merit (2021)
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Advanced Level Certificate:
Was selected for the MTAC Convention 2021 as the outstanding piano student with highest performance rating 5+
Awarded for California State Honor
Receievd the highest rating“Excellent” on Sight reading, Technic and Repertoire Tests
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Level 8 Certificate:
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating“Excellent” on sight reading and Technic Tests |
Video Link:
Etude: Etude Op.10, No.12 by Chopin
Repertoire 1: Consolation No. 3 by Liszt
Repertoire 2: Sonata Op 2 No.1, Allegro by Beethoven
Repertoire 3: Six Variations on Land of the Silver Birch by Gallant |
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Technic: Technic Level 8
Repertoire 1: Venetian Boat Song by Mendelssohn
Repertoire 2: Shooting Stars in Summer |
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Level 7 Certificate:
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating“Excellent” on Sight reading, Technic and Repertoire Tests |
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Level 7 Certificate:
Receievd the highest rating“Excellent” on Technic and Repertoire Tests |
Video Link :
Repertoire 1: Sonata Op.49 No.2, 1st Movement by Beethoven
Repertoire 2: Song of the Lark, Op.39 No.22 by Tchaikovsky
Repertoire 3: Big City Blues by Rollin |
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Repertoire 1: Sonata Op 49 No. 2, 2nd Movement by Beethoven
Repertoire 2: Reverie Op.39, No. 21 by Tchaikovsky
Repertoire 3: Nashville Rag by Rollin |
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Level 6 Certificate:
Receievd the highest rating“Excellent” on Technic and Repertoire Tests |
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Level 6 Certificate:
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating“Excellent” on Sight Reading and Technic Tests |
Video Link:
Repertoire 1: Sonata, Op. 36, No. 4, Con spirito by Clement
Repertoire 2: Neapolitan Song, Op 39 No. 18 by Tchaikovsky
Repertoire 3: Dreams of the Heart by Rollin |
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Repertoire 1: Waltz Op. Post. by Chopin
Repertoire 2: Song of Hope by Rollin |
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Level 4 Certificate:
Performed at the MTAC Convention 2021 as the outstanding piano student with highest performance rating 5+
Awarded for California State Honor
Receievd the highest rating“Excellent” on Sight reading, Technic & Repertoire Tests |
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Level 4 Certificate:
Awarded for California State Honor
Received the highest rating“Excellent” on Sight reading, Technic & Repertoire?Tests. |
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Repertoire 1: Sonatina Anh 5 No 2,1st Movement by Beethoven
Repertoire 2: Ballad for Our Time in A Minor by Rollin |
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Level 3 Certificate:
Receievd the highest rating“Excellent” on Technic Test |
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California Official Piano Examinations of Certificate of Merit (2020)
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Advanced Level Certificate:
Received highest rating"Excellent" for Repertoire test |
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Level 8 Certificate:
Received highest rating” Excellent” for Technic test
Awarded as 2020 California State Honor piano student |
Video Link:
Etude: Etude in C Minor (revolutionary), Op. 10 No. 12 by Chopin
Repertoire 1: Fantasie-Impromptu in C-sharp Minor by Chopin
Repertoire 2: Sonata "Moonlight" Op. 27 No. 2, Presto by Beethoven
Repertoire 3: Six Variations on Land of the Silver Birch by Gallant
Repertoire 4: Sinfonia No.15, BWV 801 by Bach |
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Repertoire 1: Sonata “Moonlight", Op. 27 No. 2, Adagio sostenuto by Beethoven
Repertoire 2: April - Snowdrop, Op. 37 No. 4 from The Seasons by Tchaikovsky
Repertoire 3: Seven of Hearts by K. Olson
Repertoire 4: Allemande in E-flat Major from French Suite No. 4 by Bach |
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Level 6 Certificate:
Received highest rating” Excellent” for Repertoire test
Awarded as 2020 California State Honor & San Diego Branch Honor piano students with highest repertoire rating 5+ |
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Level 6 Certificate:
Received highest rating” Excellent” for Technic & Repertoire tests
Awarded as 2020 California State Honor piano student |
Video Link:
Repertoire 1: Mazurka, Op. 67 No. 4 by Chopin
Repertoire 2: Song of Hope by C. Rollin
Repertoire 3: Sonatina, Op.55 No.3, 1st Movement by Kuhlau
Repertoire 4: Prelude in D Minor, BWV 935 by Bach |
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Repertoire 1: Memory by C. Rollin
Repertoire 2: Waltz in A Minor by F. Chopin
Repertoire 3: Sonatina, Op. 36 No. 5, Rondo by Clement |
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Level 4 Certificate:
Received highest rating” Excellent” for Technic test
Awarded as 2020 California State Honor & San Diego Branch Honor piano students with highest repertoire rating 5 |
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Level 4 Certificate:
Received highest rating” Excellent” for Technic & Repertoire tests
Awarded as 2020 California State Honor & San Diego Branch Honor piano students with highest repertoire rating 5 |
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Repertoire: First Loss by Schumann |
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Repertoire 1: Tendre Fleur by F. Burgmüller
Repertoire 2: Sonatina Op. 36 No.2, Allegro by Clementi |
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Level 3 Certificate:
Received highest rating” Excellent” for Technic & Repertoire tests
Awarded as 2020 California State Honor & San Diego Branch Honor piano students with highest repertoire rating 5+ |
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Repertoire 1: La Pastorale by Burgmüller
Repertoire 2: Minuet in G Major by Bach |
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California Official Piano Examinations of Certificate of Merit (2019)
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Level 9 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 130/140 |
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Level 6 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Excellent
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 101/110
2019 MTAC Convention-Qualified Student,highest rating:5+
2019 San Diego Branch Honor & California State Honor, highest rating: 5+ |
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Technic CM level 9 |
Video Link:
Repertoire 1: Sonatina in D Major, Op. 36 No. 6, Allegro con spirito. by M. Clementi
Repertoire 2: Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 67 No. 4 by F. Chopin
Repertoire 3: Prelude in F Major by Rollin Catherine |
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Level 5 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Good
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 90/100
2019 MTAC Convention-Qualified Student,highest rating:5+
2019 San Diego Branch Honor & California State Honor, highest rating: 5+ |
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Level 5 Certificate:
Technic: Good
Sight Reading: Good
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 96/100
2019 MTAC Convention-Qualified Student,highest rating:5
2019 San Diego Branch Honor & California State Honor, highest rating: 5 |
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Repertoire 1: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 3, Allegro by Clementi
Repertoire 2: Harmony of the angels by F. Burgmüller |
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Repertoire 1: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36 No. 3, Spiritoso by M. Clementi
Repertoire 2: Invention No.1 by Bach |
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Level 5 Certificate:
Technic: Good
Sight Reading: Good
Repertoire:Good
Theory & Ear Training: 91/100
2019 San Diego Branch Honor & California State Honor |
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California Official Piano Examination Evaluation Results (2018)
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Level 8 Certificate:
Technic: Good
Sight Reading: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 117 |
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Level 7 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Excellent
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 97
2018 MTAC Convention-Qualified Student,received highest rating:5
Received 2018 San Diego Branch Honor, highest rating: 5 |
Video Link:
Repertoire 1: Venetian Boat Song in F- Sharp Minor. Op. 30 No. 6 by Mendelssohn
Repertoire 2: Sonata in G Major, K 283, 1st Movement by Mozart |
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Repertoire 1: Serenade in E-flat Major by Dennis Alexander
Repertoire 2: Waltz in B Minor, Op. 69 No. 2 by F. Chopin
Repertoire 3: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 20 No. 1, Allegro by F. Kuhlau
Technique: Level 7 |
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Level 6 Certificate:
Technic: Good
Sight Reading: Good
Repertoire: Good
Theory & Ear Training: 101
Received 2018 San Diego Branch Honor |
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Level 4 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Excellent
Repertoire: Excellent
Received 2018 San Diego Branch Honor, highest rating: 5 |
Video Link:
Repertoire: Waltz in A Minor by Chopin |
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Repertoire 1: Sonatina in G Major, Op. 36 No. 2, Allegretto by M. Clementi
Repertoire 2: Tendre Fleur by F. Burgmüller |
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Level 2 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Excellent
Repertoire:Good
Theory & Ear Training: 83
Received 2018 San Diego Branch Honor |
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California Official Piano Examinations of Certificate of Merit (2017)
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Level 7 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Excellent
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 108
Eligible for 2017 MTAC Convention Recital
Qualified for Branch Honor |
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Level 7 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Excellent
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 110
Eligible for 2017 MTAC Convention Recital
Qualified for Branch Honor |
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Repertoire 1: Sonatina Op. 20, No 1, 3rd Movement (Kuhlau)
Repertoire 2: Invention No 13 (Bach) |
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Repertoire 1: Waltz in B Minor ( Chopin)
Repertoire 2: Sonata, Op 49, No 2, 1st movement ( Beethoven) |
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Level 4 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Excellent
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 91
Eligible for 2017 MTAC Convention Recital
Qualified for Branch Honor |
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Level 4 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Excellent
Repertoire: Good
Theory & Ear Training: 93
Eligible for 2017 MTAC Convention Recital
Qualified for Branch Honor |
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Repertoire 1: Ballade ( Burgmuller)
Repertoire 2: Sonatina Op 36, No 2, 3rd movement (Clementi) |
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Level 3 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Excellent
Repertoire: Excellent |
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Level 3 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Good
Repertoire: Excellent |
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California Official Piano Examinations of Certificate of Merit (2016)
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Level 5 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Good
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 93
Eligible for 2016 MTAC Convention Recital |
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Level 4 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Good
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 93
Eligible for 2016 MTAC Convention Recital |
Video Link:
Repertoire 1: Sonatina in C Major, Vivace, Fridrich Kuhlau
Repertoire 2: Invention No. 8 in F Major, Johann S. Bach
Repertoire 3: L'adieu, Friedrich Burgmuller |
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Repertoire 1: Sonatina Op. 36, No. 2,Allegretto, Muzio Clementi
Repertoire 2: Polonaise in G Minor, C.P.E. Bach
Repertoire 3: La Chasse, Friedrich Burgmuller |
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Level 2 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Excellent
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 99 |
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Level 2 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Excellent
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 93 |
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Repertoire 1: Exploring the Seaside, Lisa Bastien
Repertoire 2: Musette, Johann Sebastian Bach |
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Repertoire 1: Soldier's March, Louis Streabbog |
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Level 2 Certificate:
Technic: Excellent
Sight Reading: Good
Repertoire: Excellent
Theory & Ear Training: 86 |
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Video Link:
Repertoire 1: Melody, Robert Schumann |
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