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Education

  • Doctor of Music Arts in Piano Performance, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Master of Music in Piano Performance with a minor in music education, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

  • Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance with minors in voice and recorder, Taunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan

 
  • In addition to her study of the three dgrees, Dr. Lin also had taken private lessons from two Russian concert pianists -Professor Krassimira Jordan, who had taught in Vienna Music Conservatory and is teaching in Baylor University, and Mr. Sergei Krivonos, a formal guest artist in University of North Texas.  With porfessor Jordan's recommendation, Dr. Lin had participated in a music camp in Vienna and performed in a public concert there.  Likewise, with a close learning from Mr. Krivonos and his family (his wife has been teaching prodigies in Moscow and New York) for three years, Dr. Lin studied much about the Russian school of technique, teaching and interpretation.
  • Dr. Lin has been attending regularly piano seminars, lectures, master classes and camps to continuously "freshen" her knowledge of teaching and performing.

Honor

  • Academic Achievement Award, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Dean's list, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Teaching Fellowship, University of North Texas
  • Full Scholarship, University of North Texas
  • Graduate with the Gold Medal which is only given to the student who obtains the highest score of the four-year study, Taunghai University
  • Gold Medallist, Taunghai Uuniversity Piano Concerto Competition
  • YAMAHA scholarship, Taunghai University
  • KAWAI Scholarship, Taunghai University

Membership

  • Carrollton Music Teachers Association (sponsors students' festivals)
  • Texas Music Teachers Association (sponsors Student Affiliate events such as Gillock Contest and Jazz & Blues Festival)
  • Music Teachers National Association

Performing Experience

  • Piano Concert, introducing contemporary music for teaching young kids, CMTA, September 2002
  • Piano Recital and Master Class, Master Touch Music School, Oct 2000
  • Piano Recital, Tabor Christian College, April 2000
  • DMA Lecture Recital, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, April 1999
  • Chamber Music Recital, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, March 1994
  • Piano Concert, Vienna, May 1992
  • Doctoral Piano Recital, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, October 1992
  • Graduate Piano Recital, University of North Texas, March 1989
  • Senior Recital, Taunghai University, 1985
  • Concert tours in major cities, Taiwan, 1984-1985
  • Performed at numerous master classes and performance labs, Taunghai University, University of North Texas and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Dr. Lin began piano lesson at age of 4.  Growing up in a musical family, she started to accompany school chorus at age of 11.  She had participated in numerous concerts and competitions since her early age.  Except the listed public Piano Recitals and Master Classes, Dr. Lin also worked as a music minster for three years, a church choir conductor for 4 years, a church pianist for 10 years, and performed in numerous worship services and seminars. 

Teaching and Judging Experience

  • Dr. Lin started her private piano teaching in 1984.  She has taught all different age students, starting from very young children (as young as 3 years old).  She taught in Master Touch Music School, Southlake, Texas,  where 95% of the students were from age 5 to 16.  Currently, above 80% of her students earn 'I Plus' ratings (the highest ratings) as a regular occurrence at every local non-competitive festival.  Many students of her have won competitions in Dallas-area.  
  • During the school years, Dr. Lin was honored to teach private piano lessons and sight-reading class to undergraduate as well as graduate students in University of North Texas and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary as a teaching fellow.  She had been invited to be an assistant professor by Tabor Christian College in 2000.  She also taught in Terrant County College as a part time faculty.  In addition, Dr. Lin has worked as a judge at festifvals and competitions.



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