TEACHER’S INSIGHT ON THE NEW 2019 – 2020
PIANO EXAM PIECES (ABRSM)
Steinway Gallery Singapore and Forte Music Training are coming together in a tour de force piano teachers’ workshop that champions excellence in Piano Pedagogy and Music Making. Piano teachers in Singapore attending this workshop will get to hear the exam pieces presented on selected models of pianos under the prestigious Steinway brand.
Who is this workshop for:
- All piano teachers keen on continual learning and self-upgrading.
- Piano teachers new to the Steinway family of pianos.
Workshop Goal:
- Teachers will discover pertinent teaching points of selected exam pieces.
- Tips and tricks on trouble shooting areas of potential roadblocks that students might encounter in their learning.
- Suggested solutions and methodical approach to teaching.
Workshop Schedule
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Session |
Grades | Duration | Date | Piano Model |
| 1 (END) | g1, g2, & g3 | Mon 1030am – 1230pm 1pm – 3pm |
3 September | Essex upright |
| 2 | g4 & g5 | Mon 1030am – 1230pm 1pm – 3pm |
10 September | Boston upright |
| 3 | g6 & g7 | Mon 1030am – 1230pm 1pm – 3pm |
17 September | Steinway upright |
| 4 | g8 | Mon 1030am – 1230pm 1pm – 3pm |
24 September | Steinway grand |
REGISTER TODAY!
COST:
$40 per session
$120 for all 3 sessions
For all 4 sessions please email: info@steinway-gallery.com.sg
(Payment to be made at Steinway Gallery)
Maximum 4 students to form a class.
VENUE:
Steinway Gallery Singapore
2 Orchard Turn, ION Orchard
#04-15A, Singapore 238801
COURSE TRAINER
MS. DOROTHY CHIA
ABOUT DOROTHY CHIA
Dorothy Chia, has taught piano for over 20 years in Singapore. Her business, Forte Music Training, has private piano studios located at Potong Pasir, Woodlands and Seletar Hills. Dorothy conducts piano lessons to beginners up to advanced diploma levels. She specializes in coaching and mentoring piano teachers in Singapore. She has also lectured at the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Institute of Management, Temasek Polytechnic, Raffles Girls Secondary and Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts.
Dorothy is the author of Piano Pedagogy- The Questions and The Answers, a must-have workbook for teachers working on their viva voce component of the teaching exams, & Theory Explorer, a set of 2 music theory books for beginners aged 4-7. A well sought after pedagogue, Dorothy has conducted masterclasses and adjudicated in competitions organized by Steinway.
Ms. Dorothy Chia obtained her Master of Music in Piano Performance and Pedagogy from the acclaimed University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is the 1992 winner of the prestigious DH Baldwin Fellowship, and is currently the only Singaporean to hold this award. Her Bachelor of Arts in Music and Communications (Honours), was obtained from the College of St. Catherine in St. Paul, Minnesota. Dorothy also plays the electone and the pipe organ. She serves as organist at the Church of St. Vincent de Paul and the Church of St. Peter and Paul.
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