Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Self Assessment
Languages
Extramural Experience
Honors And Awards
Timeline
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Xuanyu Ou

Revere

Summary

Dedicated Piano Teacher with strong skills in lesson planning, music theory, and performance coaching. Proven track record in preparing students for competitions and fostering musical growth through personalized instruction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Piano Teacher

Powers Music School
Belmont
09.2024 - Current
  • Prepared students for recitals and competitions through effective training and practice schedules.
  • Coordinated with school, students and parents regarding afterschool rehearsals and performances.
  • Developed personalized lesson plans for diverse student skill levels.
  • Instructed students in music theory and piano techniques.

Teaching Assistant

Boston University
Boston
09.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated student study sessions and tutoring for course material.
  • Instructed undergraduates and graduates in music theory and piano techniques.
  • Tracked student's progress through regular assessment tests.

Piano Teacher

Family Tutor
01.2018 - Current
  • Tutoring students from 6 to 15 years old in playing piano by instructing them the fundamental music and piano theories and improving their playing skills in accordance with their respective features and levels while formulating corresponding teaching plans for them;

Piano Teacher

Foshan Nanshanhu Experimental High School
Foshan
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Instructed students in music theory and piano techniques.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
  • Motivated students by setting goals and providing constructive feedback for them to pass the National Conservatory Entrance Examination.

Part-time Piano Teacher

Jinwei Music Instrument Store
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • Achieving satisfying achievement---2 students reached the 3 rdgrade certificate in the playing of piano issued by the Grade Committee of Central Conservatory of Music and one 15-year-old student was admitted to Nanhai Art High School;
  • Enhancing their music acumen and connoisseurship during the process;
  • Supervising their progress and making periodical targets for them to be completed;

Education

Master of Arts - Piano Performance

Boston University
Boston, MA
05-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance

Xinghai Conservatory of Music
Guangzhou, CNA
05-2020

DMA - Piano Performance

Boston University
Boston, MA

Skills

  • Instructional techniques
  • Performance coaching
  • Lesson planning
  • Music theory
  • Classroom management
  • Recital preparation
  • Group teaching experience
  • Recital coordination
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Strong communication skills
  • Student assessment

Self Assessment

  • Self-disciplined, humble, exploratory
  • Open-minded, optimistic and helpful
  • A piano enthusiast and a lover of cooking and guitar

Languages

Cantonese

Chinese 

English 

Extramural Experience

  • Music for Love Irmler Piano Public Benefit Concert, Performer, 24/01/2019
  • Entrepreneurial Psychological Drama Competition, Scriptwriter & Actress, 05/01/2017

Honors And Awards

  • The 3rd Prize of BU Chamber Music Competition, 2025
  • The Honorable Mention of Richmond Piano Competition, 2024
  • The 2nd Prize of the 2nd American Classical Pianist International Piano Competition, 2019
  • The 2nd Prize of Zhujiang-Kayserburg Scholarship Competition, 2019
  • The Champion of Macao Piano Competition, Guangzhou Area, 2019
  • The Finalist round of Yangtze River Piano National Competition, 2018
  • The 2nd Prize in the 2nd American Classical Pianist International Piano Competition, 2019
  • The Finalist in Internationaler Deutscher Irmler-Klavierwettbeweb, 2019
  • The 2nd Prize in Zhujiang-Kayserburg Scholarship Competition, 2019
  • The Champion in Macao Piano Competition, Guangzhou Area, 2019
  • The Merit Student, 2019
  • The 3rd Prize Comprehensive Scholarship, 2019
  • The Professional Excellence, 2018
  • The Finalist in Yangtze River Piano-2018 National Piano Competition for College Students, 2018
  • The Runner-up in Yamaha Asian Music Scholarship, 2018
  • The Excellent Award in the 1st American Classical Pianist International Piano Competition, 2018

Timeline

Piano Teacher

Powers Music School
09.2024 - Current

Piano Teacher

Foshan Nanshanhu Experimental High School
09.2022 - 05.2023

Teaching Assistant

Boston University
09.2021 - Current

Piano Teacher

Family Tutor
01.2018 - Current

Part-time Piano Teacher

Jinwei Music Instrument Store
10.2017 - 10.2018

Master of Arts - Piano Performance

Boston University

Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance

Xinghai Conservatory of Music

DMA - Piano Performance

Boston University
Xuanyu Ou