About
Quality Piano Instruction
Having experienced the benefits from the redemptive qualities of music repeatedly, the goal of Sebastian Chang Piano Studio is to pass on the understanding of enabling an embodiment of a connection with music, evolving into an activity that enhances one's life.
Schooling & Qualifications
- Bachelors in Music Composition from the Curtis Institute of Music
- Masters in Music Composition from the University of Southern California
- Theory & Aural Skills as a T.A. at The Thornton School of Music at USC
- Piano Department Faculty at the Orange County School of the Arts
- Career Technical Education Teaching Credential from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
- Composer & Publisher in the American Society of Composers, Authors, & Publishers (ASCAP)
Summary
The teaching approach approach is based on efficiency, incorporating various techniques & methodologies. Areas of study include:
- Technique
- Conditioning
- Musicality
- Theory
- Harmony
- Counterpoint
- Analysis
Maturity Model
Available on request. Categories on scales of 5 based on the Dreyfus Model of Skill Acquisition:
- Aural Skills
- Problem Solving
- Sight Reading
- Theory
- Repertoire