Vivian (Yu Hang) Wu is an accomplished graduate of the Central Conservatory of Music Attached Middle School, where she majored in piano performance. Furthering her academic pursuits, she dedicated herself to the study of piano education at Beijing Normal University. As the founder of "Vivian Piano Studio" and a distinguished registered teacher with the Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM), Vivian has garnered acclaim for her commitment to excellence.
Since 2015, Vivian has guided a multitude of students to success in Royal Conservatory of Music examinations in both Toronto and Vancouver. With an impressive two-decade teaching tenure spanning across China and North America, she is highly regarded for her proficiency and unwavering dedication to nurturing musical talent.
Vivian's instructional approach is marked by her ability to adeptly set individual learning goals and tailor plans to each student's unique characteristics. She employs a comprehensive curriculum that seamlessly integrates theory, ear training, and sight playing into performance from the outset. Furthermore, Vivian serves as a mentor, guiding students in articulating and expressing emotions through their musical interpretations.
Recognized for her encouragement of active student participation in exams, competitions, and recitals, Vivian creates a dynamic and enriching learning environment. These qualities distinguish her as a highly esteemed judge in piano competitions.
Instrument / Discipline
- Piano
- Rudiments
- Counterpoint
Spoken languages
- English
- Chinese (Mandarin)
Specialized in
- Youth (7-17)
- Adults (18+)
- Young Children (under 7)
- Beginner/Elementary
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Teaches At
- Music school
- Online
- Teacher's home
- Teacher's studio
Specialist designation
- Piano - Elementary
- Piano - Intermediate
Credentials
- 2004 - Bachelor - Beijing Normal University
Professional development
- Teaching advanced Piano Course - Certificate of RCM - 2020
- Teaching Elementary Piano Course - Certificate of RCM - 2020
- Teaching Intermediate Piano Course - Certificate of RCM - 2020
School Associations
- Ontario Registered Music Teachers' Association - Provincial / State