Stephanie Piano Studio
Welcome to Stephanie Christianto’s piano studio! I am so excited to get the possibility to work with students and share the joy of music with them. I am looking forward to sharing my knowledge, love and passion for music with you!
Stephanie as a Piano Teacher
Stephanie L. Christianto, B. Mus (Hons), NCTM is a Nationally Certified Teacher of Music (NCTM) piano teacher based in Waco, Texas, United States. She is currently pursuing a Master of Music at Baylor University School of Music with Full Scholarships where she also intensively teach both piano minors for bachelor’s students as well as Baylor’s Piano Laboratory Project.
Graduated with honours from HKU Utrechts Conservatorium, The Netherlands, she has experience in teaching piano to students of all ages in private and group class setting, as well as judging the Central Texas Music Teacher Association (CTMTA) Piano Competition, presenting as a guest speaker at the Waco Music Teacher Association (WMTA) Meeting. She is also going to present her research as a speaker for the 2025 MTNA National Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her approach to teaching emphasizes not only technical excellence, but also the development of emotional and mental well-being, recognizing the unique challenges that musicians face in maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Music Organization Affiliations and Professional Certifications
Stephanie is a member of Music Teacher National Association (MTNA) and Texas Music Teacher Association (TMTA) in the United States as well as serving as Vice President of Baylor University Music Teacher National Association Chapter (BUMTNA). She is also holding a National Certified Teacher of Music (NCTM) from Music Teacher National Association in the United States, and have acquired teaching qualifications from Yamaha High Grade in Classical Piano Performance, Yamaha Electone, and Fundamentals (Theory) and the Associated Board Royal School of Music (ABRSM London) in Classical Piano Performance and Music Theory.
Piano Teaching Curriculum
Stephanie is based in Waco, Texas, and teaching students of all ages from children and adult beginner, to advanced level with European - American Standard with selections of classical piano, piano improvisation, music theory, recreational music making, preparation class for university or conservatory entrance auditions, ABRSM Exams, and competition in 30 minutes, 45 minutes or one-hour format. The curriculum can be individually tailored according to the student’s need.
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