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Tommy Yeung
Professional field(s): Trumpet
Teaching language(s): Cantonese, English
Teaching since 2015
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Bachelor
Teaching since 2015
Cantonese, English
Tommy Yeung
Trumpet
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Born in Hong Kong, Tommy Yeung Shing Yau started playing the trumpet when he was 7 years old. With great enthusiasm for playing the trumpet, he obtained the ABRSM Trumpet Performance Diploma in 2014.
Under the tutelage of Fung Ka Hing, he graduated from The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts in 2021. He completed the diploma and advanced diploma program and the Bachelor’s Degree in 2021.
Tommy participated in masterclasses instructed by some of the renowned trumpet players such as James Thompson, Gabor Tarkövi, Éric Aubier, and Sergei Nakariakov, and had experiences performing with various orchestras world widely, such as Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Hong Kong Band Directors Association, Hong Kong String Orchestra, and Gustav Mahler Orchestra.
In 2018, Tommy was selected to the Asian Youth Orchestra. He toured over ten cities in Asia, including Beijing, Tokyo, Taipei, Manila, etc. Apart from being an orchestral player, Tommy is also active as a chamber musician and trumpet tutor. He is currently teaching at various local schools.
Born in Hong Kong, Tommy Yeung Shing Yau started playing the trumpet when he was 7 years old. With great enthusiasm for playing the trumpet, he obtained the ABRSM Trumpet Performance Diploma in 2014.
Under the tutelage of Fung Ka Hing, he graduated from The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts in 2021. He completed the diploma and advanced diploma program and the Bachelor’s Degree in 2021.
Tommy participated in masterclasses instructed by some of the renowned trumpet players such as James Thompson, Gabor Tarkövi, Éric Aubier, and Sergei Nakariakov, and had experiences performing with various orchestras world widely, such as Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Hong Kong Band Directors Association, Hong Kong String Orchestra, and Gustav Mahler Orchestra.
In 2018, Tommy was selected to the Asian Youth Orchestra. He toured over ten cities in Asia, including Beijing, Tokyo, Taipei, Manila, etc. Apart from being an orchestral player, Tommy is also active as a chamber musician and trumpet tutor. He is currently teaching at various local schools.
Education
Bachelor of Music (Honours) in Trumpet Performance, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Advanced Diploma in music in Trumpet Performance, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Diploma in music in Trumpet Performance, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Achievement
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Diploma of Music Performance in Trumpet
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Trumpet Grade 8 with distinction
Performance Experience
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, 2022-Present
Trumpet Guest Player
Patrick Lui Jazz Orchestra, 2021
Trumpet Player
Asian Youth Orchestra, 2018
Trumpet Player
SAR Philharmonic Orchestra, 2016-Present
Trumpet Player
Working Experience
Hong Kong Children’s Symphony Orchestra, 2022-Present
Wind Band Conductor
St. Mary's Canossian College, 2022-Present
Trumpet and Higher Brass Tutor
Fanling Lutheran Secondary School, 2022-Present
Trumpet Tutor
The Church of Christ in China Kei San Secondary School, 2022-Present
Trumpet Tutor
Yip's Children's Choral and Performing Arts Centre, 2019-Present
Trumpet Tutor
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With many years of teaching and orchestra conducting experience, Tommy Sir’s teaching focuses on cultivating students’ interest in music.
Let students slowly learn the basic knowledge and skills of the trumpet in a lively and interesting way. In the classroom, students are actively encouraged to ask questions, so that students can slowly develop their own personal music style and discover their talents.
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Teaching Location
Central and WesternEasternSouthernWan ChaiKowloon CityKwun TongSham Shui PoWong Tai SinYau Tsim MongIslandsKwai TsingNorthSai KungSha TinTai PoTsuen WanTuen MunYuen Long
Live Tutorial
Zoom
Lesson
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| Level | Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced |
| Tuition | $550 | $650 | $650 |
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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
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