Ken Lui
Ken is currently final year music student in HKBU, majoring in piano. He won the 3rd prize in the 1st Hong Kong music talent piano competition in 2016, then he obtained ATCL diploma from the Trinity College of London with distinction in 2018 and began to learn the instrument with Hong Kong pianist Mr Raymond Young in 2019. Moreover, he is experienced in performing in diverse circumstances, such as student concerts, pop band shows, church worships, funeral services and wedding ceremonies. Having more than 4 years of teaching experience, he is also passionate in teaching and started to teach piano during his academic period.
Other than that, he is also a composer who is now studying composition in HKBU. His solo compositions “Unexpected encounter” and “Stars” are recorded by renowned violinist Sergei Malov and harpist Olivia Jageurs respectively. Recently, his string quartet “pendulum” won the 1st prize of the NC Wong Young Composer Award and was premiered by renowned French quartet Quatour Arod.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Music, Hong Kong Baptist University
Achievement
Trinity College London
Working Experience
Parkland Music, 2019-2023
Gallery
Ken Lui's performance photos
Video
Liszt - Legend No.2 (St Francis of Paola Walking on the Waves)
Frédéric Chopin - Etude Op.10 No.12 (Revolutionary)
Teaching Location
Live Tutorial
Lesson
Piano | |||
| Level | Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced |
| Tuition | $400 - $450 | $500 - $550 | $600 up |
| Notes |
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Level:
All Instrumental Lessons / Accompaniment
Beginner: Beginner - G. 4
Intermediate: G. 5 - G. 7
Advanced: G. 8 or above
Western Music Theory
Beginner: ABRSM Music Theory G. 5
Intermediate: ABRSM Music Theory G. 8
Advanced: Trinity College London AmusTCL or above
Chinese Music Theory
Beginner: Shanghai Conservatory of Music Theory
Beginner: Central Conservatory of Music Theory G. 1
Intermediate: Central Conservatory of Music Theory G. 2
Advanced: Not applicable
Lesson Booking Guide
How to Book a Lesson
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| 1. | Submit student information; The tutor will respond according to the information.Messages between student/tutor will be screenshotted or forwarded through M5 Music.＊ |
| 2. | Discuss and arrange the lesson time, location, tuition fee, etc. |
| 3. | The lesson will be confirmed after completing the payment of the Tuition of the First Lesson. |
| 4. | Take the lesson according to the booking time. |
| 5. | The second lesson and beyond are arranged by the student/tutor themselves. |
| ＊ | If the student/parent wants to contact the tutor directly before the payment, please read Is it Allowed to Contact the Tutor before Making Payment? |
Is it Allowed to Contact the Tutor before Making Payment?
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| Before student/parent makes payment: | |
| i. | Some tutors do NOT accept direct contact. |
| ii. | Some tutors will call student/parent with a “Hidden Number”.＊ |
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Tuition of the First Lesson
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Tuition of the Second Lesson and Beyond
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No Free Trail Lesson
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Student's Absence Notice
Student’s absent must be proposed 24 hours before the lesson time. Otherwise, it will be regarded as “Impromptu Absence”. Providing a make-up lesson or not will be decided by the tutor him/herself. Hereby declare, M5 Music will NOT provide refund for “Impromptu Absence” even if the tutor does not want to provide a make-up lesson.
Typhoons and Rainstorms Arrangement
If the first lesson is affected by typhoon and rainstorm warning, M5 Music can assist both parties to reschedule the lesson.
Refund Policy
We only provide a refund if the tutor is absent on the original booking time, and cannot provide a make-up lesson for the next 14 days. Apart from this, we do not accept any refund request.