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RCM Gold Medal Winner 2009

Eric Tan with his theory teachers Lynn & Peter Ware

Basic Harmony: 92      Intermediate Harmony: 90             Advanced Harmony: 96

History 1: 98                History 2: 96                                   History 3: 96

Counterpoint: 95         Analysis: 94                                      Average 94.6*

Awarded for the highest theory average to only one student in North America (Canada and US) in the year in which they complete their ARCT performance.

Eric Tan began piano lessons at age seven. Currently, he is studying with pianist/teacher Gloria Saarinen.   He has performed as a soloist in the Glenn Gould Studio, Roy Thompson Hall, Gilles-Lefebvre Hall, Newmarket Theatre, and as a soloist and chamber musician in many other venues.

In 2007, Eric played a six-city solo concert tour as the ORMTA Young Artist of the Year.  With the Yamaha Canada Award and Ester Su Memorial Award (ORMTA Provincial Competition) in hand, Eric took 1st place in the CMC National Finals in the 16 and under category. Additionally, he received the David Ouchterlony Memorial Award for the “Most Promising Piano Student” from the GTA Kiwanis Music Festival.

Most recently, he won “Best of Class” in the Senior-Open Beethoven Sonata class at the GTA Kiwanis Music Festival (2009); and 2nd Prize and the Willard Schultz prize at Canadian Federation of Music Teachers' Association National Piano Competition (2009).  *6 classes taken at Ware Academy; 2 at YAPA.

RCM Gold Medal Winner 2008

RCM Examinations Gold Medal in Music Theory Winner

GOLD MEDAL in THEORY WINNER 2008

Timmy Mo

The Royal Conservatory of Music will present Timmy Mo with the RCM Examinations Gold Medal for Theory for 2008 at a ceremony in January 2009.  The Gold Medal is awarded for the highest theory average to only one student in North America (Canada and US) in the year which they complete their ARCT performance. Timmy studied piano at the school with Peter Ware and David Swan.  Timmy took all the required theory classes at the Ware Academy of Music. 

Theory Average:   95.25 

Basic Harmony: 93                   History 1:  99        Counterpoint: 97 

Intermediate Harmony: 96      History 2: 99         Analysis:  98

Advanced Harmony: 91            History 3: 89        

Rudiments:  not applicable for award

 

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Ware Academy of Music
Market Village (at Steeles and Kennedy)
4350 Steeles Avenue East, Unit F104A (2nd floor)
Box 94
Markham, ON L3R 9V4
CANADA
Tel: (905) 479-0591
Fax: (416) 494-8377
E-mail: theory@wareacademyofmusic.com

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