HKDSE Music

List of Tutors

All tutors are experienced in teaching the HKDSE Music curriculum and have the know-how of HKDSE Music learning. Tutors teach according to their specialities in alignment with the modules. They also acquired experience from teaching the Centralised Scheme of Music or the Schools Collaboration Scheme of Music. An alumnus who also serves as one of the tutors was a perfect scorer in HKDSE Music.

 

Maggie Leung 梁美琪
Head of Academic and Listening Curriculum
Bachelor of Arts (Music), Master of Philosophy in Music (Musicology), The Chinese University of Hong Kong LRSM (Piano Performance), LRSM (Flute Performance), ABRSM
Graduate Diploma in Law, The University of Law (UK)
MCIArb, The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK)

  • Teaches HKDSE Music at Pui Kiu College
  • Taught HKDSE Music at Queen’s College, etc.
  • Taught Centralised Scheme of Music (CE Music), Hong Kong Island Centre
  • Taught Schools Collaboration Scheme of Music (HKDSE Music), Hong Kong Island Centre
  • Taught Music Appreciation and Music History courses at the Hong Kong Music Institute
  • Former music teacher at an international school in Hong Kong
  • Internal examiner of GCSE Music
  • IBDP Music examiner
  • Winner of the Yam and Pak Cantonese Operatic Music Scholarship (任白粵劇獎學金) and research grantee on the condition to conduct research in The British Library
  • Pianist, Flautist, Recorderist, Music Educator

 

Chung Yat Ming 鍾一鳴
Advisor of Cantonese Operatic Music
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts; Cantonese Opera Academy of Hong Kong; Wan Man Cantonese Opera

  • Active Cantonese Opera Wenwusheng performer (文武生)
  • The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong (八和會館)
  • Cantonese Opera Academy of Hong Kong (八和粵劇學院)
  • Wan Man Cantonese Opera (韻文粵劇學苑)
  • Tutelage under Cantonese Opera masters, including Yam Tai-fan (任大勳), Wong Yuet-san (王粵生), to name a few

 

Ho Ka Yee 何嘉兒
Cantonese Operatic Music Tutor
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

  • Recipient of the Grantham Scholarship, 2011-2012
  • Recipient of the Society of the Academy for Performing Arts Scholarship, 2012-2013
  • Tutelage under Ng Lut Kwong (吳聿光), Lui Hung Kwong (呂洪廣), to name a few
  • The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong (八和會館) Yaumatei Theatre Training
  • Programme (油麻地戲院粵劇新秀計劃) and leading musician, from 2013
  • Musician at Ko Yun Hung (高潤鴻) Cantonese operatic music productions
  • Performance and involvement in leading Cantonese operatic music events, including Yam and Pak Charitable Foundations (任白慈善基金), The Hong Kong Arts Festival, and Chinese Opera Festival (中國戲曲節)
  • Professional Cantonese Operatic Music Leading Musician (音樂領導), Erhuist, Music Educator

 

Dr. William So 蘇偉雄博士
Composing Tutor
Bachelor of Cognitive Science, The University of Hong Kong; Master of Music in Church Music in Trumpet Performance and Composition, Doctor of Musical Arts, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

  • Teaches Composing at Pui Kiu College, St. Stephen’s Girls College, etc.
  • Teaches music theory and composing at the Hong Kong International Institute of Music Guest lecturer teaches church music ministry and worship at Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Worked as Adjunct Professor, the School of Church Music, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Accreditation as ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Arrangers and Publishers)
  • Winner of ASCAP PLUS Award (2005-2011)
  • Composer, Arranger, Trumpeter, Music Educator

 

Dr. Ronald Wong 黃俊諱博士

Bachelor of Arts (Music), Master of Music (Composing), Doctor of Music (Composing), The Chinese University of Hong Kong ; Doctoral Candidate (Composing), University of Indiana, Bloomington

  • Concert music, musicals and film scoring
  • Teaches HKDSE Music composing
  • Film scoring featured in Sound and Image Challenge Festival and Pink City International Short Film Festival
  • Music featured in International Rostrum of Composers, ISCM World Music Days, Asian Composers League (ASL) Festival and the Asian Youth Orchestra World Tour
  • Music published by PARMA Recordings, Ablaze Records (United States), Europa Musica Publishing (France)
  • Commissioned work by the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Composer, Arranger, Pianist, Flautist, Music Educator

 

So Ka Wai 蘇家威

Bachelor of Arts (Music), Master of Philosophy (Music Composition), Hong Kong Baptist University

  • Teaches HKDSE Music composing at Pui Ching College
  • Full member of Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong Ltd. (CASH)
  • Full member of Hong Kong Composers’ Guild
  • Commissioned work by the Hong Kong Composers’ Guild with the sponsorship of HKADC (2019)
  • Recurring adjudicator for the GalaMusica, organise by Education Bureau
  • Composer, Arranger, Clarinettist, Music Educator

 

Chui Man Kit Eric 崔文傑

Bachelor of Arts (Music Composition) (First Class Honours), Hong Kong Baptist University

  • Perfect Scorer in HKDSE Music Exam (2012)
  • Recipient of the HKSAR Government Scholarship (2013-2016)
  • Recipient of the HSBC Hong Kong Scholarship
  • Recipient of Li Po Chun Charitable Trust Fund
  • Founding member and performer at Clairdoor Clarinet Ensemble
  • Composer, Arranger, Clarinettist, Music Educator

 

Au Ho Hei Anthony 區顥曦

Composing Tutor

Bachelor of Finance: First Major in Asset Management and Private Banking; Second Major in Music (Double First Class Honours), Master of Philosophy (Music Composition),

The University of Hong Kong

  • All Years’ Dean’s Honours List: 2018-2022
  • Recipient of the Rayson Huang Scholarship in Music 2023-2024
  • Recipient of the Jao Yu Tsong Memorial Prize in Music 2020-2021
  • Recipient of The Bank of East Asia Scholarship 2020-2021
  • Recipient of the Bank of China (Hong Kong) Scholarship 2019-2020, 2020-2021
  • Recipient of the Hong Kong University Alumni Prize 2020
  • Premiere work composed for the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and HKU MUSE
  • Premiere Master’s Degree composition performed by the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Grand Hall of HKU
  • Composition for Hong Kong New Music Ensemble, collaborating with CoLab visual arts
  • Finalist and Hong Kong Representative at Third International Composition Competition 'Maurice Ravel', Italy
  • Composer, Arranger, Trombonist, Tubist, Music Educator

 

So Chuen On Michael 蘇傳安

Composition and Electronic Music (First Class Honours), Hong Kong for Academy Performing Arts

Candidate, Master of Fine Arts in Music for Motion Pictures & Contemporary Media, Film Scoring Academy of Europe

  • Member of Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong Limited (CASH)
  • Member of Hong Kong Composer Guild (HKCG)
  • Recipient of the CASH Composition Scholarship
  • Recipient of the Mychael Danna Scholarship
  • Champion of the New Generation 2021
  • Commissioned works presented by the Hong Kong Composer Guild and Hong Kong Gaudeamous Dunhuang Ensemble (香港天籟敦煌樂團)
  • Music produce of Jao Tsung-I Chinese Art Painting Exhibition (饒宗頤文化館)
  • Composer, Arranger, Pianist, Violinist, Violist, Music Educator

 

Leung Tiffany Yan Ting 梁恩庭
Composing Tutor
Bachelor of Music in Composition and Electronic Music (Honours), The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

  • Member of Composers and Authors Society of Hong Kong (CASH)
  • Member of Hong Kong Composers Guild member (HKCG)
  • Recipient of the Lion︎︎ Clu︎b Musi︎︎c Charity︎︎ Scholarship︎︎
  • Recipient of the Tom︎︎ Lee M︎︎usic Scholarship
  • Recipient of the M︎︎usicus︎︎ Society︎︎ T︎rey Lee Scholarship︎︎
  • Film-scoring “Movie 估 Movie” series for MOViE MOViE Cinema
  • Candidate for the “Sig. Tune for the HKMoA: Creative Music Programme” (“未開館 先開鑼!”) organised by the Hong Kong Museum of Art (HKMoA)
  • Winner of the Call for Scores of Musicus Society and Aartist Residency Programme at Tai Kwun (2019)
  • Selected Finalists of the Hong Kong Chinese Ochestra Net Festival (2020)
  • Selected Composers of Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra's "Robert Ho Family Hong Kong Foundation Composer Project" (“何鴻毅家族香港基金作曲家計劃”) in 2023/24
  • Composer, Arranger, Pianist, Singer, Music Educator

 

Chan Chi Long Tony 陳志朗
Composing Tutor
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Music (Violin Major), Hong Kong Baptist University; Master of Music (Composition Major), The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

  • Multimedia concert “Trace of Silk Road”, the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Studio Theatre
  • Champion of the New Generation 2017
  • Comissioned work premiered in the New Generation Concert 2018
  • Receipient of the Dr. & Mrs. George Choa Memorial Scholarships. (2018)
  • Recipient of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Music and Dance Fund Scholarship (2018)
  • Musical creation collaborate and exhibition with the Awardee of the Japan International Cartoon Award (2002-2003)
  • Composer of advertisement music
  • Composer, Arranger, Violinist, Violist, Music Educator