Please note: In this booklet are all external music instructors. If you wish to register your child for private tuition, please contact the relevant instructor directly. Any payment due is made to the instructor, NOT through the online registration system. Lessons are scheduled by the instructor between the hours of 3:00-6:00pm. Cello Instructor: Ms. Young-shin Ahn Young-shin Ahn studied in Juilliard Pre-College and received a Bachelor s Degree in Mannes College of Music. She took master classes with numerous musicians in U.S, Germany, France and Italy. She has been teaching many students since 2005, regardless of ages and capacities. Currently, she is a principal and a tutti member of many Orchestras. Ms. Ahn is available for lessons at your home on the weekdays, in addition to teaching on Monday, and Wednesday at SFS. For further information, please contact Ms. Ahn at 010-7710-4368 or via email: cslga@naver.com Cello Instructor: Ms. Han-Wei Lu Cellist Han-Wei Lu has concertized in recitals, chamber music and music festivals in North, South America, Austria and Taiwan. Ms. Lu has performed with such renowned musicians as Katy Lansdale, Marcy Rosen, Bright Sheng and Hartford Symphony. A founding member of the Sylvanus Ensemble and the 016 New Music Ensemble, she recently completed a concert tour in Taiwan and several performances in Connecticut, USA. Ms. Lu is the 2nd price winner of New York Artist International Competition and performed in Lincoln Center, NYC. Ms. Lu has also participated in master classes with Emerson String Quartet, Timothy Eddy, Slovatcri Serghvsky and the Miami String Quartet. Ms. Lu received her Master s Degree and Artist Diploma at The Hartt School, University of Hartford, where she was awarded a full-tuition scholarship to be a member of the chamber music program, Performance 20/20. As a teacher, Ms. Lu has taught in Taiwan and the United States. She is a registered Suzuki Cello teacher with the Suzuki Association of the Americas. Ms. Lu is a former faculty member of Northern Connecticut Community Music School in the United States where she served private lesson teaching as well as leading cello group class. Ms. Lu teaches on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at SFS. She is also available for home tuition Tuesday thru Friday From 3:00-6:00pm. For further information, please contact Ms. Lu at 010-8654-7846 or via e-mail: cellowei728@gmail.com Flute Instructor: Ms. Seung Yeon Lee Seung Yeon Lee received her B.A. from Sang-Myung University and her M.A. from Sofia National Music Academy in Bulgaria. Currently she is a lecturer at the Daegu Art Music University and Joongbu University and has been teaching lessons at SFS since 2005. Ms. Lee is also a member of the La Fiontana Flute Ensemble. Ms. Lee teaches Thursday at SFS. In addition, she offers private home instructions on Saturdays and Sundays. For further information, please contact Mrs. Lee at 017-231-0805 or via e-mail: lsy0805kim@gmail.com Seoul Foreign School SWEP Page 36
Flute Instructor: Ms. Young Hee (Liz) Choe Young Hee Choe has earned B.M in flute performance from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music where she studied with Timothy Day (San Francisco symphony principle) M.M in flute performance from Northwestern University under Professor Walfrid Kujala (former member of Chicago symphony). She previously taught at Head-Royce school in Oakland California, and currently teaches flute and piano privately. She has performed with many orchestras and performed chamber music throughout the states. She also has won numerous awards, including a Young Musician Foundation, 2nd place in Fremont Young Artist Concerto competition, 1st place in SCMF (Southern California Music Festival), Korea times music competition and 1st place in Burlingame solo music competition. She has also studied at music festivals including the Aspen Music Festival, Julius Baker master class. She is currently a member of the National Flute Association and Korea Flute Educators Association. Ms. Choe teaches on Thursdays and Saturdays at SFS. For further information, please contact Ms. Choe at 010-8567-9543 or via e-mail: musicsogreat@gmail.com Flute Instructor: Dr. Anne Shon Dr. Shon has received her music education in Paris, France during a span of 20 years. Graduate from the Conservatoire National de Région of Paris (Conservatoire Supérieur de Paris) and of Boulogne in Flute, Chamber music, Music Theory and Music Analysis, she worked as a music instructor in several conservatories in Paris teaching students of all ages from beginners to high level players aiming to enter the high level conservatories. She won a numerous National and European Flute Competitions and had been the 1st flutist at the Paris-Sorbonne Orchestra for 5 years. In parallel, she studied Musicology at the Paris-Sorbonne Université (B.A and M.A) and received her Ph.D. with distinction in Ethnomusicology. As a flute instructor, she wants to share her passion and joy for music with students. She encourages students to develop a solid basic technics so that they can play any kind of music comfortably, as well as have a good comprehension of the music they play. Dr. Shon teaches at SFS on Fridays. For further details, please contact Dr. Shon at 010-8635-1912 or via email: eukysh@gmail.com Piano Instructor: Ms. Sung-ah (Hannah) Kim Ms. Kim studied in London for ten years receiving both MMus and BMus degrees from the Royal Academy of Music and her early musical education was at the Purcell Specialist s Music School and Royal Junior College of Music. She studied with Kathryn Stott and Aaron Shorr and appeared in various solo and chamber music concerts including recital at the Bolivar Hall in London organized by the Venezuelan Embassy and piano duo performance at the Purcell Room in collaboration with the London Sinfonietta. She received the Nancy Dickinson Award from the Royal Academy and also received LRAM (Licentiate Royal Academy of Music) piano teaching qualification during her undergraduate studies. She has been teaching piano performance, music theory, sight-reading and aural to students from various nationalities from complete beginners to high level players, incorporating ABRSM curriculum, tutor books for beginners, and various music selections from popular classical albums. She enjoys working with young musicians and her students have made good achievement including distinctions in ABRSM exams. She is currently at the Yonsei University D.M.A (Doctor of Musical Arts in Piano Performance) course. Ms. Kim is available for lessons at your home in addition to teaching at SFS on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. For further details, please contact Ms. Kim at 010-9377-3659 or via email: sak_hannah@hotmail.com Seoul Foreign School SWEP Page 37
Piano & Voice Instructor: Mrs. Esther Jun As a choral conductor, a music educator, and a piano accompanist, Esther Jun comes from a rich background of teaching music to all ages from preschoolers to adults. Her teaching experience includes 20 years of private piano lessons, 15 years of directing adult and children s choirs, and 9 years of teaching general music. Her main goal is to teach children to enjoy and love music by incorporating movement and singing to private piano lessons. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Piano performance from San Jose State University, California, and a Master s degree in Choral Conducting from Joong Ang University in Seoul Korea, where she studied with an internationally renowned choral conductor, Yoon Hak Won. She is available for lessons at SFS on Monday through Friday. For further information, please contact Ms. Jun at 010-6322-7560 or via email: ejun@seoulforeign.com Piano, Theory & Voice Instructor: Ms. Grace Kim Grace Kim has received her music degree MusB (Hons) from the University of Manchester, UK. After gaining a music teacher qualification (PGCE), she worked in a Boy's Grammar School in England as a general music teacher. Before coming to Seoul Foreign School, she taught children from Primary to High School. Ms. Kim has been teaching piano (ABRSM exams) and theory for 15 years and also working as a choral conductor, orchestra director, musical director and a piano accompanist for several years. She has good experience of teaching across a broad range of ages and abilities. She has taught students with special educational needs and high school students who had offers from the Royal College of Music and Oxford University. Her school choirs have won the first prize twice in prestigious music competitions in the UK. Ms. Kim also entered a student to become a member of the highly regarded Cathedral Choristers. She has found that working with students is one of the most rewarding life experiences she has had. She prepares students for the ABRSM exams for piano, theory and voice; as well as teaching for enjoyment. Ms. Kim teaches Monday through Thursday at SFS. For further information, please contact Ms. Kim at 010-8949-7646 or via e- mail: grace.kim@seoulforeign.com Piano, Theory, ABRSM Piano, and Exam Accompanist: Ms. Jennifer Kim Ms. Jennifer Kim studied music education in the United States and Canada. She has been a music teacher at foreign schools including SFS for eight years. In addition, she has been teaching piano and theory for 14 years. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Trinity Western University in British Columbia, Canada and majored in piano pedagogy, piano performance and music education. She was trained to teach Royal Conservatory Music (RCM) Piano and Theory in Canada. Ms. Kim holds a Master s Degree in Music Education as well. Ms. Kim s piano and theory students were successful at the RCM exam in the Lower Mainland British Columbia, Canada. Ms. Kim understands children well and knows how to teach them effectively and precisely. She welcomes students at various levels from beginners to advance and offers differentiated pedagogical approaches according to the level and needs of each student. Her curriculum includes Alfred Basic Piano Course Books, ABRSM Exam Preparatory Books and RCM Exam Preparatory Books. Ms. Kim holds student piano recital for her students once a year. Also, Ms. Kim encourages her students to participate in local piano competitions for young pianists. Ms. Kim is available for lessons at SFS on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Or if you prefer, she can provide lesson at your home. In addition, Ms. Kim is available to piano accompany for the ABRSM vocal and instrumental exam. Ms. Kim loves working with young musicians and looks forward to hearing from you to teach your child. Please contact Ms. Kim at 010-8910-9165 or via email: jkimpiano@gmail.com Seoul Foreign School SWEP Page 38
Piano Instructor: Ms. Jihyun Shyn PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS: External Music Fall Jihyun Shyn graduated from Ewha Women s University, majoring in classical piano. She has been teaching piano for 20 years and has been teaching SFS students from elementary through high school since 2003. She also played accompaniment for the Elementary and Middle School Music concerts for 9 years. Mrs. Shyn teaches students at various levels, from beginners to advanced, and caters to the individual needs of each student. For the textbook, she uses Alfred s Basic Piano Course Books and holds piano recitals for her students every semester at school. Mrs. Shyn has two kids, both of whom graduated from SFS. Ms. Shyn teaches Monday through Thursday. For further information, please contact Ms. Shyn at 010-4707-2607 or via e-mail: jihyunshyn@gmail.com Piano & Theory Instructor: Ms. Julie Lee Julie Lee studied in the US, gained a Bachelor s Degree in Piano Performance from Eastman School of Music and a Master s Degree from University of Southern California. She has been teaching many students regardless of their ages or capacities over 10 years. Her students have been successful in the ABRSM (Associated Board of The Royal Schools of Music) exams. She holds students piano recital every year at school. She also has been working as a music substitute teacher at SFS since 2008. Ms. Lee is available for lessons at your home in addition to teaching at SFS on Monday through Friday from 3 6 pm. For further information, please contact Ms. Lee at 010-4480-4804 or via email: pianojulielee@hanmail.net Piano Instructor: Mrs. Julie Park Julie Park graduated from the school of music at Ewha Women s University. She worked as a music teacher in middle school for 9 years and served as a choir director for 5 years and piano accompanist for over 5 years at the Seoul Union Church. Ms. Park s experience as a private teacher since1988 has given her a mature level of teaching skills which has proven effective for most students regardless of their age or capacities. The main focus of her instruction is to help students draw enjoyment out of music from themselves and express that in playing piano. Ms. Park also assists students to build a balanced basis in sight-reading, rhythm, theory, and technique. Ms. Park teaches on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday at SFS. For further information, please contact Ms. Park at 010-7108-9438 or via e-mail: juliepark@hanmail.net Piano: Ms. Oh Nu Ri Ms. Oh has earned her Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance from Oberlin Conservatory and a Master's of Music degree in Piano Performance and Pedagogy at the University of Michigan. While there, she was a full scholarship recipient and taught piano classes for undergraduate students (Graduate Student Instructor) and was a teacher of the Piano Pedagogy Lab Program. where she taught ages from 7-16)) Ms. Oh had her Debut Piano Recital at Kumho Art Hall in 2013 and currently teaching at Baekseok University and SIS as an after school piano teacher. She has been teaching various levels from beginners to advanced students. Along with performances, she engages in other musical activities such as theory, sight-reading, techniques etc. The most important thing that Ms. Oh focuses on is communicating with her students and enjoying music together. Ms. Oh teaches on Wednesdays at SFS and available for home instruction on Tuesdays and Saturdays. For further information, please contact Ms. Oh at 010-3266-0819 or via email: nulpf85@gmail.com Seoul Foreign School SWEP Page 39
Piano: Ms. Shin Jung Lee PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS: External Music Fall Ms. Lee began her musical studies on the piano at the age of 5. In 2001, she was granted a full scholarship to study at the Wells Cathedral School with John Byrne (Professor at the Royal College of Music) and in 2005, at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London with Joan Havill (Senior professor). Music theory will be covered in a natural and enjoyable manner as students learn to perfect 3-5 pieces of piano music during the course the lesson. Students will learn to express themselves freely in the music, whilst producing refined and polished sound on the piano with the knowledge of appropriate musical techniques to apply accordingly. Depending on the capacity and interest of student, the genre of music will range from Haydn to Rachmaninoff, if wished, accompanying with Piano arrangement of film music or musical. Ms. Lee teaches on Tuesdays at SFS. Ms. Lee at 010-4322-1702 or via email: shjulee@yahoo.co.uk Viola Instructor: Seung-Hae Choi Ms. Choi holds a Bachelor of Music Degree from Chungang University and studied in Netherlands, where she earned her Diploma of Viola Performance from conservatorium Maastricht. She has been teaching various students with wide range of ages and levels for over 8 years. Since 2004, she has been working with young students as a music instructor at Gyeseong Elementary School. As an orchestra and ensemble player, she performs with many orchestras and ensemble groups in Seoul. She was the first chair at the Goyang Philharmonic Orchestra and principal at the Royal Symphony Orchestra. Now, she is a member of The Players Quartet and I-neo Quintet. Ms. Choi teaches at SFS on Wednesdays, and Fridays. And available for lessons at your home on Mondays after 4pm and after 6pm on Wednesdays and Fridays. For further information, please contact Ms. Choi at 010 8979 9084 or via email: seach22@hanmail.net Violin/Viola Instructor: Mr. Kum Joung You Kum Joung You studied music at a young age. After high school, he continued his musical studies in the United States, attending the State University of New York, majoring in violin performance. Mr. You continued his education at The Hartt School, where he received a Master s of Music in violin performance in 2009, a Graduate Performance Diploma in Viola in 2011, as well as an Artist Diploma in Viola performance in 2013. Among the numerous scholarships and awards Mr. You has received the Harry King Award, and the Juliet Rosch Award. He is also a two-time winner of the Hot Spring Music Festival Violin Competition, Seoul Philharmonic Viola Tutti Audition finalist, and New York Artist International Competition 2nd prize, and performed in Lincoln Center NYC. Mr. You is a registered Suzuki violin and viola teacher with the Suzuki Association of the Americas. He has studied Suzuki pedagogy with renowned Suzuki teacher trainer, Teri Einfeldt, former chair of the SAA. He has taught students age through adult using his knowledge and skills in Suzuki pedagogy. Mr. You is a former faculty member of Northern Connecticut Community Music School in the United States where he served an advanced level violin and viola teacher using both traditional and Suzuki method. In addition, he directed the Vivace chamber ensemble, preparing high school and middle school age students for serious musical study in their future years. Several of the students in this group have earned acceptance into regional and district festival orchestras as well as summer music camps, such as the prestigious New England Music Camp. Mr. You teaches on Mondays and Fridays at SFS. For more info, please contact him at 010-8654-7846 or via email: kjyviola@gmail.com Seoul Foreign School SWEP Page 40
Violin Instructor: Ms. Ji-Sun Lee PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS: External Music Fall Dr. Lee is received her Doctorate degree in Music performance (violin) from Michigan State University. She has taught at University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as a visiting senior lecturer until April, 2011. Dr. Lee has more than 10 years of teaching experience. For the past 5 years, she had been teaching at University of Seoul, Baeseok University, Kangnam University, Sunhwa Art School, Kaywon Art School. She had also taught at Michigan State University CMS, Charles Stewart Mott College, and Flint institute of Performing Art for about 5 years in U.S. As a performer, she has played in many orchestras and given many solo, duo, chamber recitals, and lectures abroad in U.S, South Korea, and Malaysia. Currently, she is a concertmaster at Viva Musica and chamber 'Milal'. She also has served as the SFS Middle School Orchestra Director from 2012-2014. She loves God and loves to communicate with children through music. She is available for instruction at SFS on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturdays. For further information, please contact Ms. Lee at 010-3684-4927 or via email: leejisun1234@gmail.com Violin Instructor: Ms. Lucia Hyun-Sil Roh Mrs. Roh holds a Bachelor of Music Degree in Violin Performance with distinction from the Eastman School of Music, a Master s of Music degree from the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University. Ms. Roh graduated from University of Wisconsin with a Doctor of Musical Arts (Major: Violin Performance, Distributed Minor: Music Education and String Pedagogy.) Also, she received Suzuki Teacher s Training Certification. Ms. Roh enjoys a multi-faceted career as a recitalist, chamber musician, orchestral player, and teacher throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. She was a member of the first violin section with the Madison Symphony Orchestra (2007~2011.) Dedicated to community outreach, she represented the Madison Symphony Orchestra and University of Wisconsin-Madison through live performances and education in elementary schools throughout Southeastern Wisconsin. Ms. Roh served as the chamber and orchestra sectional coach dedicated to young string players at WYSO (2007~2011.) She also taught at Music Makers, anon-profit organization in Madison, Wisconsin that offers violin lessons to children from underrepresented backgrounds. Currently, she is a faculty member at Sun-hwa Arts School, Sun Hwa Arts High School, and Dan-Kuk University- Continuing Education. Ms. Roh teaches on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at SFS. For further information, please contact Ms. Roh at 010-5025-0290 or via email: hyunsilroh@gmail.com Violin Instructor: Mr. Tim McCann Tim McCann studied at Rice University and gained a Bachelor s Degree in Violin performance from Peabody Conservatory and a Master s Degree from Indiana University. Mr. McCann has taught in several schools in the US. He has performed at Summer Festivals and is currently Concertmaster of Insiem Orchestra. Mr. McCann s students can expect a challenging, yet fun learning environment with emphasis on technical development and music making. Each student is encouraged to work on scales and/or etudes as well as an appropriate solo piece, including emphasis on intonation, becoming familiar with different positions and melodic phrasing. For further information, please contact Mr. McCann at 010-4190-5079 or via email: sakim9@hotmail.com Seoul Foreign School SWEP Page 41
Voice Instructor: Ms. Onyu Josephine Park Ms. Onyu Josephine Park holds a Performing Arts Diploma in Opera from the Frankfurter Musik Hochschule in Germany and has performed in many operas, oratorios, and concerts in Germany, Italy, the U.S. and South Korea. Of her recent performances as Atlanta (Xerxes), the Washington Post called her an enormously talented soprano and actress whose eye-rolls upstaged everyone in the cast. A Fulbright Scholar and a Valedictorian from Seoul National University, Ms. Park graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with a Doctor of Musical Arts Degree. Recently, she recorded a world premiere recording of German Lieder by the composer and pianist Walter Gieseking with the Naxos Company. She has been invited to perform the same repertoire at the American Musicological Society in Philadelphia. At the University of Maryland she has taught voice minor students and English, Latin, German, and French Diction to the undergraduate voice majors. Ms. Park speaks English, German, French, Italian, and Korean fluently and has maintained a private voice studio for 14 years. She has served as a children s and adults choral director at churches in Frankfurt, Germany, and the Washington D.C. area. Currently, she is an adjunct faculty at Seoul National University. Ms. Park teaches Mondays thru Saturdays at her studio. For further information, please contact Ms. Park at 010-8310-8017 or via email: musicntheater@gmail.com Voice Instructor: Ms. Young Hee Kim Ms. Kim studied in the United States for over 11 years, receiving both Master s degree of Music and Doctor s degree of Musical Arts in Vocal Performance from the University of Maryland where she won numerous scholarships. As a full time international NATS member and visiting teacher at Gyeonggi-Suwon International School, Ms. Kim has been teaching different levels of singers from beginners to high level performers. As a choir director, performer, and passionate instructor in the USA and South Korea for over 20 years, Ms. Kim s beautiful voice tone quality was recently awarded as a finalist in the Art Song Division of the American Prize in Vocal Performance. Ms. Kim s goal, as a voice teacher, is to enlighten her students use their voices more easily and beautifully, thereby supporting them to experience greater joy in singing and to build on success through their vocal growth. Ms. Kim s students will participate in an annual recital to share the beauty of music with others. Ms. Kim teaches Monday through Saturday at her studio or can be available for home instruction from Monday to Sunday. For further information, please contact Ms. Kim at 010-5699-0551 or via email: yhkim329@gmail.com Vocal Instructor: Mrs. Yeon Kyeong Lee Mrs. Lee is currently on her 9 th season as a member of the Seoul Metropolitan Musical Theater. While at the SMMT she has been featured in leading roles in productions such as, The Wizard of Oz as Glinda, Jesus Christ Super Star as Mary and Annie as Grace, receiving 2 nominations as Rookie of the Year at the Korea National Awards in 05 & 07. A graduate from Catholic University of Korea in Seoul, Mrs. Lee has been featured in performances at the Blue House before the President of Korea. She has also been featured in ARTE TV and at the movie Harmony directed by Kang Dae Gyu, by dubbing the singing of actresses Kim Yun Jin and Kang Ye Won. Mrs. Lee would like to share her passion for singing with students aiming to succeed at school oriented activities. She is prepared to teach a variety of styles ranging from classical, jazz and pop. She bases her work on the book Sing like a Star written by vocal trainer Seth Riggs, who taught celebrities such as Michael Jackson, Natalie Cole, Jennifer Lopez, among others. Mrs. Lee is available for instruction Monday through Sunday per home tuition. For further inquiries please contact Mrs. Lee at 010 8824 9348 or via email at yklee8133@naver.com Seoul Foreign School SWEP Page 42
Percussions Instructor: Ms. Heesong Park Ms. Heesong Park is currently on her second season as a member with the Gwacheon Philharmonic Orchestra, and teaches at El Sistema Korea Gunpo with Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism and Cheondong Elementary school. She has been performed with the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Prime Philharmonic Orchestra, Asia Philharmonic orchestra, Gunsan Philharmonic orchestra, and Korea National Opera. Ms. Park received her Bachelor's degree in Percussion performance from Sookmyung Women s University in Seoul, Korea. I have many years of experience in performing various percussion instruments including drum kit and I am well prepared to teach students at all levels. I love working with young musicians and we can have fun with various percussion instruments (Set Drum, Timpani, Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Cymbals, Xylophone, and Glockenspiel) while learning. Ms. Park is available for instruction on Thursdays and Fridays. For further information please contact Ms. Park at 010-4856-7850 or via email: hspark0707@hanmail.net Percussions Instructor: Ms. June Moon Kyung Hahn Ms. Hahn specializes in classical percussion music including marimba, vibraphone, orchestral instruments, and timpani. Students can expect to learn technical and musical theories of these instruments, along with scales, and rhythm structure. Born in California and raised in Korea, June Moon Kyung Hahn won numerous awards from Japan, France, Poland, China, and USA. At the age of ten, she became the youngest percussionist in Korea to hold a solo recital. Active in chamber music, Ms. Hahn has been invited to the Tong- Yeong International Music Festival, Perkumania in Paris, the Poland Percussion Festival in Krakow, and the Seoul International Computer Music Festival. At a young age, she was a member of a Cultural Volunteer Corps where she performed at orphanages, nursing homes, and hospitals. In 2010, Ms. Hahn and percussionist Eun Hye Kim started a percussion duo - 'Moitié,' in which they donate half of their earnings to children with special needs. Ms. Hahn studied at Seoul Arts High School and received her Bachelor of Music degree at The Juilliard School, She received a Diplôme de Perfectionnement at Conservatoire de National Regional de Paris. Recently, she finished her Master of Music degree at The Juilliard School. Ms. Hahn is available for instruction on Tuesday and Wednesdays. For further information please contact Ms. Hahn at 010-5334-1129 or via email: hahn1129@gmail.com Seoul Foreign School SWEP Page 43
SWEP PARENT AGREEMENT- MUSIC LESSONS As a parent/guardian of Seoul Foreign School (SFS), when signing my child up for individual music lessons with an SFS SWEP instructor, I agree to comply with the following terms and conditions. 1. The parent/guardian will pay, in advance, a nonrefundable fee directly to the music instructor, at the beginning of each month by either cash or bank transfer. 2. Returning music students must also pay a non-refundable one month in advance fee directly to their instructor on the day of signup to secure their place for the new semester. 3. If the child or parent/guardian decides to discontinue or terminate lessons, he / she must inform the instructor and SWEP Coordinator, in written form, 14 days in advance, in order to allow enough time for that instructor to find a replacement. 4. Once the parent/guardian agrees to a day and time for a music lesson this must be adhered to. The instructor cannot be expected to change the days of lesson times on an ad hoc basis. 5. If your child is unable to attend a lesson for any reason, the parent/guardian must inform the instructor. However, the instructor is not obliged to refund money or to reschedule the missed lesson. 6. If the instructor has to cancel a lesson, he / she will notify the student s parent/guardian and the SWEP Coordinator as soon as possible. The instructor will try to reschedule the class but if this is not possible he / she is obliged to refund the money for that class. 7. Private music lessons for beginner and intermediate students at the elementary and middle school level must be charged at the fee scale set by SFS. These fixed prices are: 55,000 won for 60 minutes, 40,000 won for 45 minutes, and 30,000 won for 30 minutes. For advanced students in the middle and high school music instructors are able to set their own fee scale. 8. The class will begin and end promptly at the times agreed upon by the instructor and SWEP Coordinator. In all cases, the instructor and student(s) will leave the school premises no later than 6:00 p.m. 9. The instructor will not allow students to remain in the facility space unattended, especially at the conclusion of the class while the student(s) are waiting to be picked up. 10. In the event that a student walks homes after the end of a class without a parent/guardian, the instructor will require a note from the parent/guardian which will be kept on file. 11. If a parent/guardian is repeatedly late in picking up his or her child, then the instructor will contact the SWEP Coordinator. SFS will not be responsible for the supervision of students after normal SFS school hours. 12. If students are sent home early due to weather conditions, the SWEP Coordinator will attempt to notify the instructor as soon as possible so that they may contact the parent(s) and cancel the lesson. 13. In the case of any misunderstandings or queries, the parent should first contact the child s music instructor. If not resolved, the SWEP Coordinator has the right to intervene until a satisfactory resolution is reached. 14. You may contact the SWEP Coordinator, Jack Moon, if you have questions or concerns (330-3113, jack.moon@seoulforeign.org) I have read and understand the above terms and conditions and agree to be bound by the same. Signed: Cell Phone: Name: Home Phone: Parent of: Class: Date: Email: Seoul Foreign School SWEP Page 44