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Peter Ware

PETER WARE received a M.M. from Yale University and a B.M. from Virginia Commonwealth University. His teaching experience includes positions at Queen's University, Brock University, Northern Kentucky University and the University of Cincinnati. As a free-lance composer and music publisher, he offers students a vast practical knowledge and excitement for the intricate workings of music. [More details]


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LYNN HARTING-WARE has degrees of a Masters of Music from Kent State University and a Bachelor of Music from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. A specialist teacher of Music History and Theory, she has many years of experience in preparing young students for the RCM Examinations. Her enthusiastic classroom method incorporates visual and audio aids, including CDs and videos. [More details]


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Lynn Harting-Ware

 
David Swan

David Swan

Dr. DAVID SWANArtist in Residence at Ware Academy of Music has a D.M.A. from Indiana University in Piano Performance, and a B.M. from University of British Columbia. A native of Saskatoon, David Swan is a past winner of the Eckhardt-Granatté and CBC Talent Competitions. A concert pianist, he specializes in contemporary music, appearing regularly on New Music Concerts. He has performed concertos with the Montreal, Calgary, Quebec, Saskatoon and Winnipeg Symphony Orchestras. He has served eleven years as organist at St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church in Toronto. [More details]


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  • Theory

Dr. Danielle Lisboa received her DMA from Eastman School of Music in orchestral conducting and her MM with special emphasis on opera conducting from MM University of Houston.  While teaching analysis, harmony and conducting at the Candido Mendes University in Rio de Janeiro, she also conducted the Orquestra do Teatro Nacional.   She is currently conductor of Orchestra Toronto [More details]


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Danielle Lisboa

 

Yuka Kobayashi

Shih-Ren Lu


Shih-Ren Lu
A Masters Degree Candidate at UoT. Shih-Ren's approach blends patience and kindness with an enthusiasm for music. As a student, she participated in festivals including the Kiwanis, Peel Music, Arts Richmond Hill and the Canadian Chopin Competition.  [More details]


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  • Violin & Theory
Carlin Yu
received his ARCT diploma in 2003 after studying with Jacque Israelievitch, concertmaster of the Toronto Symphony. He received a full scholarship at age 12 to the Xin Hai Conservatory. His unrivalled passion for music is combined with a genuine love of people. He has been teaching for the past 11 years. [More details]


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Carlin Yu

Eric Tan

  • Theory
    Mr Tan has his ARCT in piano and is an Engineering major and Music minor at Cornell University, studying piano with Professor Xak Bjerken.  In the summer of 2011 he was the theory assistant at the Ware Academy of Music coaching theory students and directing the theory workshops.  Mr. Tan received First Class Honours with Distinction on every piano and theory exams with an average of 95 on his theory exams.


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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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