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Cecilia Dai - Piano, Music theory & Chinese language tutor in Edinburgh

Cecilia Dai

Edinburgh (EH9) View on map
Last Logged In: 04 Dec 2011
Sex: Female

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Piano £30.00/hr
Classical Theory/ Composition £30.00/hr
Mandarin Chinese £25.00/hr

Music Theory Exams £30.00/hr
Shanghainese Chinese £30.00/hr

Personal Message: I am a graduate of the Royal College of Music and have had ten years of teaching experience. I have helped students prepare for ABRSM exams (100% pass rate).
Which subject(s) do you teach?: Piano, Music theory, Mandarin Chinese, Shanghainese Chinese
Tell me about your qualifications.: Royal College of Music - BMus (Hons)
Royal College of Music - MMus
What kind of experience do you have?: I have had ten years of teaching experience to students of all ages and levels. I have helped students prepare for ABRSM exams (100% pass rate).
How much do you charge?: £30 p/h piano and theory.
£25-£30 p/h language.
First lesson half price.
I am happy to travel at no extra charge.
Where do you teach?: I teach at students' homes. I live in Newington and I am happy to travel within reasonable distance.
When are you available?: I teach during daytime weekdays.
Which ages and levels do you teach?: All ages and all levels
For exams and for fun
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?: ABRSM Grade 1-8
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: I had one but it expired. I do not currently have a CRB, but I don't have a criminal record!

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Music Borrowing in Stravinsky's music

Musical borrowing is a common phenomenon in Stravinsky’s music. The borrowed materials or quotations are varied from melody to chord progression; from musical structure to compositional technique; from well-known classical tunes to folk songs. There are several reasons for such borrowings: it might be the composer wanted to go back to a...