Vancouver Piano, Cello, Ear Training, Music Theory Instructor Dr. Joyce
| Name | Dr. Joyce W. |
| City | Vancouver, BC | Teaching | Piano, Cello, Ear Training, Music Theory |
| Working With | Kids, Youth, Adults |
| Levels | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
| Hourly Rate | $105 |
>20+ years of professional music teaching experience with beginner students to advancing in competitions and examinations > Concert pianist, educator, professional vocal coach, and adjudicator with a global presence > Strong computer and time management skills, and experienced in working with students in-person and online
Music Background & Credentials
West Virginia University, School of Music, USA Doctor of Musical Arts | Piano Performance Master of Musical Arts | Piano Pedagogy Bachelor of Music | Music Education
Professional Experience
- **Collegiate Experience:** Served in faculty and administrative positions at the collegiate level for the past 15 years. - **National Music Teacher Membership:** Active member of a national organization for music teachers, specializing in North America and Southeast Asia regions. - **Teaching Focus:** Extensive experience in teaching within collegiate settings, emphasizing pedagogy and academic roles. - **Orchestral Contribution:** Member of orchestras as a cellist, contributing to musical ensembles and fostering a collaborative approach. - **Piano Pedagogy:** Over a decade of experience in concertizing as a pianist, with a focus on teaching and collaborative piano performances. - **Adjudication Expertise:** Serve as an adjudicator on various examination boards, music festivals, and competitions internationally.
Teaching & Other Details
- **Versatile Instruction:** Proficient in standard methods for piano and cello instruction, well-versed in standard examination board syllabi and protocols. - **Individualized Approach:** Respects the unique narratives and goals of each student, leveraging their strengths and addressing weaknesses. - **Problem-Solving Emphasis:** Prioritizes problem-solving to address technical, motor skill, and coordination challenges. - **Cultivating Creativity:** Integrates quality nature and artistic expression to foster creativity in the learning process.
Availability
I am flexible and can easily adpat to student’s scheudule. Call/email to find out the latest avaliability.
Preferred Teaching Place
At my home and online