| Time | Event | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30–9:30am | Registration & Refreshment | GG06 |
| 9:30–9:45am | Opening Ceremony | Recital Hall |
| 9:45–10:45am | Keynote Presentation: Prof. Laurens Patzlaff Improvisation in the Piano Education—A Forgotten Art? |
Recital Hall |
| 11:00–11:30am | Dr. Ji Yang Star Light, Star Bright by Alexina Louie |
Recital Hall |
| Chen Ruiyang Interpreting and Performing Musical Gestures in Selected Impromptus by Franz Schubert and Frédéric Chopin |
GG07 | |
| Dr. Kathryn Ang & Dr. Khoo Hui Ling Helping Students Overcome Musical Inhibition: Perspectives of Instrumental Teachers in Malaysia and Singapore |
GG08 | |
| 12:00–1:00pm | Lunch–Exhibition | GG06 |
| 1:00–1:30pm | Dr. Caryn Ong Wen Bin Enriching Students’ Repertoire: Piano Concertos for Elementary and Intermediate Levels |
Recital Hall |
| Siew Wan Qing
Franz Liszt as a Pedagogue through an Analysis of his Piano Master Classes in Weimar |
GG07 | |
| Wong Siao Ern
‘Recreating the Sound’: Piano Majors’ Experience of Making Sense of Technical Skills in Learning Jazz Improvisation |
GG08 | |
| 1:30–2:00pm | Dr. Bernard Tan
Approaching Orchestral Reductions: A Demonstration through Operatic Excerpts |
Recital Hall |
| Dr. Koo Siaw Sing
‘Muzio Clementi: The Master of Piano Pedagogue |
GG07 | |
| 2:00–3:00pm | Keynote Workshop 1: Prof. Dr Barbara Fast
Overcoming the Brain’s Negativity Bias: Facilitating Student Self-Empowerment in Teaching |
Recital Hall |
| 3:00–4:00pm | Tea Break–Exhibition | GG06 |
| Doreen Chai
Enhancing Rhythmic Accuracy and Playing Fluency in Beginner Piano Students through Sequenced Accompaniments: A Quasi-Experimental Study |
Ground Floor Foyer | |
| Catherine Lim Overcoming the Pandemic: A Preliminary Case Study on a Successful Hybrid Approach with Technological Integration in Music Education |
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| 4:00–5:30pm | Featured Workshop: Ch’ng Wee Lern
Harmonic Ideas in Pop and Jazz Piano Playing |
GG08 |
| Time | Event | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00–10:00am | Keynote Presentation: Prof. Dr. Barbara Fast
Practice Tips Our Brains Like But We Avoid |
Recital Hall |
| 10:00–10:30am | Tea Break–Exhibition | GG06 |
| 10:30–11:15am | Sponsored feature by Inkfinity Music Distribution (online) Lisa Bastien Beginning Piano Fundamentals That Inspire a Love of Music in Your Students |
GG07 |
| Sponsored feature by Selangor Institute of Music Yeoh Sheau long How do developmentally appropriate activities of Kindermusik help with laying the foundation for instrumental learning? |
GG08 | |
| 11:15am–12:00pm | Sponsored feature by ANZCA Tony Betros An Integrated Approach to Music Exams |
GG07 |
| Sponsored feature by Poco Studio Alethia Ngo & Ng Ying Ying Every Child Sings (ECS): Nurturing Musical Skills and 21st-Century Abilities |
GG08 | |
| 12:00–1:00pm | Lunch–Exhibition | GG06 |
| 1:00–1:30pm | Samuel Pang Playing the Classical Period Repertoires: How Historical Context & Musical Contents Inform the Applications of Technique & Touch |
Recital Hall |
| Evelyn Theodora Khalim
The Bridge Between East and West: Exploring Ananda Sukarlan's Rapsodia Nusantara |
GG07 | |
| Prof. Federico Favali
Illusions and Perspectives from a Keyboard to the Infinite. "L’escalier du diable" by Ligeti as a Case Study |
GG08 | |
| 1:30–2:00pm | Sherra Ng
Fingering Choices and Their Effects |
Recital Hall |
| Dr. Nana Wang
‘The more faithful, the more divergent’: A Study of Piano Arrangements Based on Meyerbeer’s Robert, toi que j’aime |
GG08 | |
| 2:00–3:30pm | Featured Workshop: Lim Hoong Bee & Josephine Ang
Let’s Kickstart Your Creative Musical Journey: Empowering Piano Students through Bandlab |
GG08 |
| 3:00–4:00pm | Tea Break–Exhibition | GG06 |
| 4:00–4:45pm | Sponsored feature by ABRSM (online)
Ali Bowen-Davies & Mervyn Cousins Introducing ABRSM’s New Performance Diplomas |
GG07 |
| Special feature by G. Henle Verlag (online) Dr. Sigrun Jantzen & Jule Kratzat Taking Sheet Music to the Next Level |
GG08 | |
| 4:45–6:15pm | Featured Workshop: Goh Shian Li
Embrace the Freedom to Play: Transforming Tension into Ease with the Alexander Technique |
GG06 |
| 8:30–10:00pm | Solo Piano Improvisation Concert by Prof. Laurens Patzlaff | Recital Hall |
| Time | Event | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00–10:00am | Keynote Workshop 2: Prof. Dr. Barbara Fast "Pet the Lizard:" Calming our Brain in Teaching, Performing and Life |
Recital Hall |
| 10:00–10:30am | Tea Break–Exhibition | G0110 |
| 10:30am–12:00pm | Featured Workshop: Josephine Ang Beyond Rhythm Names and Hand Signs: Application of Kodály Method in Piano Teaching |
GG06 |
| 12:00–1:00pm | Keynote Workshop: Prof. Laurens Patzlaff Workshop on Piano Improvisation |
Recital Hall |
| 1:00–2:00pm | Lunch–Exhibition | GG06 |
| 2:00–2:50pm | Hildy Essex How To Do Live Looping: A Workshop on Incorporating Technology into Piano Performance |
GG07 |
| 2:50–3:40pm | Supphanat Lamache Pre-Schooler Piano Teaching: What is the difference? |
GG06 |
| 3:45–4:15pm | Tea Break–Exhibition | G0110 |
| 4:15–5:45pm | Featured Workshop: Dr. Onpavee Nitisingkarin
Get off the Bench, and Move: Dalcroze Eurhythmics for Piano Teachers, Parents, and Students |
GG06 |
| 5:45–6:00pm | Closing Ceremony | GG06 |