Jason | Teacher #2792
About Jason
Jason offers lessons both online and at his studio in piano, composition, counterpoint, harmony, ear training, and music theory. With extensive training in piano performance and a wealth of teaching experience, Jason brings a passion for music and a commitment to excellence to his students. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, Jason's teaching philosophy revolves around infusing joy and critical thinking into the learning process, ensuring that students of all ages receive a fulfilling and enriching musical education. Book an interview now!
Piano Ear Training Counterpoint Harmony Music Theory (Beginner-Intermediate) Composition
Online Lessons In Studio Lessons
Classical Jazz Country Pop Folk Blues Broadway Musicals Christian Hip Hop Rhythm and Blues Baroque
English Mandarin
Teaching Philosophy
I'm thrilled to collaborate with aspiring youngsters and those determined to enrich their intellect through the delightful journey of learning a new instrument. Irrespective of age, infusing the magic of joy and critical thinking remains the cornerstone of cultivating exceptional learning moments. Rest assured, adult learners will receive the same level of commitment and care as their younger counterparts. My deep-rooted passion for music fuels my excitement to share the joy of growth with you!
Musical Education
D.M.A. Candidate in Piano Performance, Western University, Canada (September 2021-Present) M.M. in Piano Performance, University of Florida, USA (August 2015–June 2017) B.A. in Piano Performance, Shenyang Conservatory, China (September 2011-June 2015)
Awards and Distinctions
China National Piano Competition for University’s Faculties 4th award 2018 Teaching Skills Competition at Yibin University 1st award 2018 Innovation & Improvement Award for Young Professors at Yibin University 2019 Excellent instructor for Yamaha Asia Music Scholarship 2019 Excellent instructor for Society of Sichuan Piano Competition 2018 Excellent instructor for Campus Culture and Art Festival of College Students in Sichuan Province 2020
Special Skills and Trainings
- Graduate Teaching Assistant, Western University, Canada (September 2021-Present) - Assistant Professor of Piano, Yibin University, China (October 2017 - July 2021) - Instructor of applied lessons and piano literature - Accompanist for voice studio and university choir - Advising undergraduate students - Assisting with curriculum development for Piano Performance and Education Major - Assistant Instructor of Piano, University of Florida, USA (August 2015–June 2017) - Instructor of record for class piano - Utilized Martha Hilley’s Piano for the Developing Musician for four semesters - Instructor of Piano, Xin Yun School of Music, China (December 2017-July 2021) - Taught students ranging from 5 years old to high school - Used Faber’s Piano Adventures (Book 1 to Book 6) - Integrated composing, ear training, and performance skills - Taught over 40 students, many of whom received awards from local and provincial competitions
Lessons in a music studio
Jason offers lessons from his studio. Map locations are approximate and based on the postal code of the teacher’s studio. The full address will be provided upon registration.Lessons on an online platform
Jason can provide online instruction. While other platforms are possible BAH strongly recommends the use of the Zoom video conferencing platform as it is optimized for music lessons and audio quality.Reviews
Associate Teacher Lesson Rates:
Jason is a Beethoven at Home Associate Teacher
- 30 minutes: $39
- 45 minutes: $49
- 60 minutes: $59
Home visit fee: $15 minimum fee. Teachers may negotiate a higher travel fee if the travel distance is longer than they are comfortable with. Most arrangements use the minimum fee.
One-Time Family Registration: $25. This covers your entire family for life - once you're in, everyone can take lessons!
Our Promise to You
Getting Started Together
We don't offer free trials, but we do something better - a relaxed 2-lesson getting-to-know-you period. You can pause anytime with just 24 hours notice. After your third lesson, we ask for a friendly 2-lesson heads up if you need to stop.
Life Happens - We Get It
Give us 24 hours notice for any cancellation or reschedule and you'll receive full credit. Planning a family vacation or summer break? Perfect - just let us know a day ahead and we'll pause your lessons.
When You're Under the Weather
If illness strikes with short notice (less than 24 hours), you'll still be charged since your teacher has reserved that time. However, most teachers are happy to offer makeup lessons when possible - they have the final say, especially if last-minute cancellations become a pattern.
Stopping Lessons
Need to take a break? We just ask for a 2-lesson notice:
Weekly lessons = 2 weeks notice
Every other week = 3 weeks notice
Twice weekly = 1 week notice
Summer breaks are different - no notice period needed when you return in the fall!
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