Scholarship Competition Winners 2011

PIANO

YVR “Music Takes Flight Award”

         Nathan Chang

Senior:

         First — Jennifer Liu

         Second — Timothy Choi

         Third — Jason Ma

Intermediate:

         First — Aaron Huie

         Second — Stacy Wang

         Third — Alyssa Yong

Junior:

         First — Mika Iwai

         Second — Nathan Chang

         Third — Riley Yodogawa

Preliminary:

         First — Matthew Chang

         Second — Madison Li

INSTRUMENTAL & VOICE

YVR “Music Takes Flight Award”

         Carlos Yeung

Intermediate:

         First — Carlos Yeung, Violin

         Second — Farrah Khoo, Violin

         Third — Rebekah Seow, Violin

Junior:

         First — Spencer Tsai, Violin

         Second — Alano Ling, Violin

         Third — Ayaka Iwai & Anthony Chan, Violin

Elaine Sass Memorial Scholarship Award, 2011

         Nicole Au Yeung and Timothy Choi

Spring/Summer Examination Results

Piano:

LCTL:

         Oliver Sun Patricia Rolston

ARCT:

         Martin Liu, First Class, Darrel Loewen

         Jennifer Liu, Patricia Rolston

         Christie Lo, Patricia Rolston

         Beatrice Lew, Patricia Rolston

DipABRSM:

         Grace Leung, Patricia Rolston

Grade 10:

         Angela Guo — First Class Honours, Patricia Rolston

         Megan Liao — First Class Honours, Patricia Rolston

         Melissa Huen — First Class Honours, Patricia Rolston

         Samuel Mah — Honours, Patricia Rolston

Grade 9:

         Sean Yeo — First Class Honours, Darrel Loewen

         Rita Liu — Honours, Patricia Rolston

Grade 8:

         Richard Liu — Distinction, Sharon Kirk

         Chelsea Huang — First Class Honours, Patricia Rolston

         Christabelle Joseph — First Class Honours, Patricia Rolston

         Jonathan Lam — First Class Honours, Patricia Rolston

         Stacy Wang — Honours, Patricia Rolston

         Alan Fan — Honors, Sharon Kirk

         Daria Tai — Honours

         Janice Chan — (ABRSM) Pass, Patricia Rolston

Grade 7:

         Alyssa Yong — (ABRSM) Merit, Patricia Rolston

         Mika Awai — Distinction, Sharon Kirk

         Aaron Huie — Distinction

         Jennie Bai — Honours

Grade 6:

         Nathan Chang — Distinction

Grade 5 :

         Jacob Allison — Honours, Sharon Kirk

         Don Sanares — Honours

Grade 4:

         Maya Fograsher — Distinction, Sharon Kirk

         Courtney Ikuta — Distinction

         Cassidy Fu — First Class Honours, Sharon Kirk

         Andrea Lin — Distinction

Grade 3:

         Cyrus Chen — Distinction, Sharon Kirk

Grade 2:

         Natalia Lupynis — First Class Honours

         Roland Sanares — First Class Honours

Preparatory A:

         Tyra Chu — Distinction 100%, Stephanie Chan

         Cecilia Soroco — Distinction, Stephanie Chan

         Mauricio Soroco — Distinction, Stephanie Chan

Violin:

Grade 8:

         Nicole Au Yeung — First Class Honours, James Malmberg

         Justin Jia — First Class Honours, James Malmberg

Grade 6:

         Anderson Lu — First Class Honours, Yuri Zaidenberg

Grade 5 RCM:

         Michael Quan — Honours David Larson

Grade 4 RCM:

         Rachel Zhu — First Class Yuri Zaidenberg

Grade 3 RCM:

         Mahek Nair — First Class David Larson

Theory:

Grade 5 Harmony:

         Eunice Chan — Distinction, Michael Morse

History 1:

         Midori Armstrong — Distinction, Joanne Chng

Intermediate Rudiments:

         Stacy Wang — Distinction, Sharon Kirk

         Anderson Lu — Distinction, Joanne Chng

Basic Rudiments:

         Jacob Allison — Distinction, Sharon Kirk

         Ethan Wong — Distinction

Festival Winners:

The following students participated in the Vancouver Kiwanis Festival:

         Alano Ling, Grade 2 Violin: 800A: Junior Division, First

         801A: Junior Division, Second

         Patrick Creighton, Violin: 800C; Junior Division, First

         Sean Creighton, Grade Violin: 800A: Junior Division, Third

Royal Conservatory of Music 2010 BC

         Silver Medal Winner — Shiyun Zhu

YVR “Music Takes Flight” Award

         Kevin Ng

Richmond Music School Scholarship Winners June 2010

         Piano: Senior: First — Oliver Sun; Second — Timothy Choi; Third — Michael Huang.

         Piano: Intermediate: First — Kevin Zhang; Second — Angela Guo; Third — Ken Yim, Samantha Hung.

         Piano: Junior: First — Aaron Huie; Second — Stacy Wang; Third — Victoria Mah.

         Piano: Preliminary: First — Hellen Yeung; Second — Oscar Hung; Third — Daniel Mah.

         Instrumental & Voice: Senior: First — Kevin Ng, Violin.

         Instrumental & Voice: Intermediate: First — Nicole Au Yeung, Violin; Second — John—Luke Ip, Violin; Third — Carlos Yeung, Violin.

         Instrumental & Voice: Junior: First — Aiswarya Challa, Violin; Second — Mark Cam, Violin; Third — Cindia Yang, Violin.

Spring 2010 Result

Teacher Sharon Kirk:

         Alan Fan — Advanced Rudiments, 78% Honours

         Cassidy Fu — Grade 3 Piano, 87%, 1^st Class Honours; also BC Conservatory of Music Festival — Grade 3 Piano, 1^st Place: Post Romantic — Gold, Sonatina — 91% Gold, Baroque — 87% Silver.

         Mika Iwai — Grade 5 Piano, 93%, Distinction

         Alan Fan — Grade 6 Piano, 81%, 1st Class Honours

         Richard Liu — Grade 7 Piano, 82%, 1st Class Honours

         Midori Armstrong — Grade 8 Piano, 75%, Honours

Teacher Patricia Rolston:

         LRSM — Sarah Ho

         ARCT — Linus Wong

         ATCL — Sharon Cheung

         Beatrice Lew — Grade 10, 1st Class Honours

         Megan Liao — Grade 9, 1^st Class Honours

         Angela Guo — Grade 9, 1^st Class Honours

         Jason Mah — Grade 9, 1^st Class Honours

         Melissa Huen — Grade 9, 1^st Class Honours

         Minnie Ng — Grade 9, Honours

         Elson Cheng, Grade 9, Honours

         Alyssa Yong, Grade 5, ABRSM, Merit

Teacher Pratima Cheung:

         Kaitlyn De Cruz — Grade 1, 1^st Class Honours

Teacher Darrel Loewen:

         Davis Wu — Grade 10, 82%, 1^st Class Honours

         Daniel Chan — Grade 8 Piano, 82% 1^st Class Honours

         Victoria Mah — Grade 6 Piano, 88%, 1^st Class Honours

         Angie Li — ARCT — 72%, Honours      

Teacher Yuri Zaidenberg:       

         Amanda Cheong — Grade 4 Violin, 78%

         Anna Cheoung — Grade 4 Violin, 71%

Teacher Rebecca Choi:

         Andrew Wang — Grade 1 Piano, 87%, 1^st Class Honours

Teacher James Malmberg:

         Kevin Ng — Grade 10 Violin, 94%, Distinction

Other teacher’s results

         Ethan Wong — Grade 3 Piano, Distinction

         Shirley Zhu — Grade 3 Piano, Distinction (99%)

         Nathan Chang — Grade Five Piano, Distinction(98%)

         Aaron Huie — Grade Six Piano, 1st Class Honours

         Leslie Chan — Grade Eight Piano, Honours

         Peter Epp, Grade 2 piano, First Class Honours

         Daria Tai, Grade 7 piano, First Class Honours

         Chloe Van, Intermediate Theory, Distinction

Fall 2009 exam results:

Students of Patricia Rolston

         Rebecca Choi — LRSM

         Jennifer Ho — LRSM

         Sylvia Yong — DipABRSM

Spring Summer 2009 Examination results:

From teacher Patricia Rolston:

         Michael Huang LRSM (Distinction)

         Stephanie Chan LRSM

         Sympacho Young LTCL (Distinction)

         Pratima Cheung LTCL

         Winnie Cheung LTCL

         Sympacho Young ARCT (Distinction)

         Timothy Choi ARCT (First Class Honours)

         Amanda Lai ARCT (First Class Honours)

         Emillie Ng ARCT (First Class Honours)

         Ivan Cheung ARCT

         Amrita Rao ARCT

         Andrea Ma Grade 10 (First Class Honours)

         Eric Yang Grade 10 (First Class Honours)

         Desmond Fong Grade 10 (Honours)

         Kaitlin Perry Grade 10 (Honours)

From teacher Lorraine Grescoe:

June exams:

         Isaac Cheung Grade 2 (First Class Honours)

         Angela Chuang Grade 4 (Distinction)

         Patrick Chang Grade 6 (First Class Honours)

August Exams:

         Natalie Lo Grade 6 (Distinction)

         Sarah Kim Grade 8 (First Class Honours)

         Sharon Li Grade 8 (Distinction)

Scholarship competition winners for 2009:

Piano

YVR “Music Takes Flight” Award — Sympascho Young

Senior:

First — Sympascho Young

Second — Michael Huang

Third — Timothy Choi

Intermediate:

First — Sean Yeo

Second — Samantha Hung

Third — Gregory Kam/Ken Yim

Junior:

First — Chris Chu

Second — Kevin Zhang

Third — Stacy Wang

Preliminary:

First — Victoria Mah

Second — Aaron Huie

Third — Mika Iwai

Instrumental & Voice

YVR “Music Takes Flight” Award — Sharon Li

Senior:

First — Harley Chen, Clarinet

Second — Fiona Yip, Cello

Intermediate:

First — Sharon Li, Violin

Second — Herman Wong, Saxophone

Third — Mazal Yeung, Flute

Junior:

First — Justin Mak, Violin

Second — Anushka Nair, Violin

Third — Sharlene Peng, Flute

Elaine Sass Memorial Scholarship Award, 2009 — Amrita Rao