Shigeru Kawai is the official piano of
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Ji Eun Yum

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Ji Eun Yum, pianist

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A native of Seoul, Korea, Ji Eun Yum graduated from the University of NorthTexas with a Bachelor of Arts in Music degree in 2008. While at UNT, she received numerous scholarships and the title, “Honor of Keyboard Studies.” In 2005, she was the first prize winner of the concerto competition at UNT and subsequently, performed theTchaikovsky Piano Concerto No.2 with the UNT symphony orchestra. In 2006, she par ticipated in the Aspen Music Festival and studied under the tutelage of Heber t Stessin. After graduating from UNT, she moved to New York to continue her studies at Manhattan School of Music with Donn-Alexandre Feder while earning a Master’s degree. Upon completion of her Master’s degree, she moved back to Texas to further her study at UNT. Currently, she is working toward a Doctor of Music degree with Gustavo Romero. She brings her in depth experience in piano and music education to her students and her students love her warm and easygoing personality.

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