Lesson Details
Chinese
- Levels Taught:
- Beginner, Intermediate
Shuhuan teaches
About
- Teaches students:
- Ages 3 to 80 and special needs
- Teaching since:
- 2008
Hi! I'm Shuhuan, a well-trained classical pianist with MA in Music and Music Education from Columbia University and BA in Music Education from Central Conservatory of Music. You could learn in both Chinese and/or English. I'm experienced with utilizing Dalcroze and Orff methods to teach piano in which more improvisation and eurhythmics experiences you will get from my lesson!
Flexible & fun-loving.
Takes pride in helping students succeed.
Experience
Music Education Director
Apr 2015 - PresentThe International Chamber Orchestra of America (ICOA), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to building a sustainable community for extraordinary musicians who have come to New York City from around the world.
The program provides talented musicians professional orchestral training that aims to enhance the artists’ musicianship, while building extra-musical skills including but not limited to: effective collaboration, social awareness, and interpersonal communication.
Asistant Conductor
Sep 2014 - May 2016Education
MA in Music and Music Education
Sep 2014 - May 2016BA in Music Education, Minor in Piano performance
Sep 2008 - Jul 2013Languages
Chinese
English
Certifications
Dalcroze Eurhythmics Certificate Level 2
Jul 2016Dalcroze Eurhythmics is a unique and powerful way to cultivate musical awareness and understanding. It utilizes the physical response to music, redefining the coordination between ear, brain, and body to develop musicianship and musical imagination in a joyful and stimulating way. An "embodied" sense of rhythm, harmony, and melody leads to vital performance and teaching.
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Dalcroze Society of America
Aug 2016Based on the artistic and pedagogical principles of Emile Jaques-Dalcroze, the Dalcroze approach teaches an understanding of music's fundamental concepts, expressive meanings, and deep connections to other arts and activities. Performers, teachers, dancers, actors, children, and senior citizens can all benefit from this approach which incorporates rhythmic movement, aural training and improvisation.
+ Read MoreNational Association for Music Edcuation
Sep 2014National Association for Music Education (NAfME), among the world’s largest arts education organizations, is the only association that addresses all aspects of music education. NAfME advocates at the local, state, and national levels; provides resources for teachers, parents, and administrators; hosts professional development events; and offers a variety of opportunities for students and teachers. The Association orchestrates success for millions of students nationwide and has supported music educators at all teaching levels for more than a century.
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4 Reviews
Write a ReviewShuhuan P. is one of the most beautiful and friendly teachers I have ever met. I believe that her professionalism and excellent communication skills will give you a great learning experience.My daugher had a great time learning with her. I believe you will a wonderful experience too!
+ Read MoreShuhuan is a very candid teacher, I must say I like her style very much. Her approach is methodical, which I think is very helpful when you are starting out with the instrument. She is a competent, observing, and patient teacher, will consider hiring her again.
+ Read MoreMs. ShuHuan is very patient and takes her time. She also has a great personality and makes me feel at ease during the lesson.
A very nice instructor! An eye-opening experience.