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Welcome to the 2018 Music in Schools and Teacher Education Commision (MISTEC) Seminar at NYU Prague - July 8-12, 2018.
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Chi-Hin LEUNG

The Education University of Hong Kong
Assistant Professor
Hong Kong
Feel free to click the following YouTube link to know me more [https://youtu.be/btLBUH_iCL8].

Dr. Chi-hin Leung’s compositions mix elements of East and West, in the process revealing the composer’s diverse cultural background and his particular interest in timbral and textural explorations. He was awarded the Gold Medal from International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada, the Special Prize from the Romanian Inventors Forum, Bronze Medal from the International Trade Fair “Ideas – Inventions – New Products” in Nuremberg, Champion from Hong Kong Handbell Festival Composition Contest, First runner-up at New Generation and won Hong Kong Composers’ Guild Audience Choice Award. Leung’s selected compositions and recordings are published by Schott Music (Germany), MOECK (Germany), Donemus (Netherlands), Edition HH (U.K.), PARMA Recordings (U.S.), From the Top Music (U.S.), Oxford University Press (China) and Hong Kong Composers’ Guild. His works have been featured by ISCM World New Music Days, UNESCO International “Arts for Peace” Festival, International Rostrum of Composers, International Electronic Music Week, World Choir Games, International Handbell Symposium, ISME World Conference on Music Education, Asian Composers League Festival, Asian Recorder Festival, Asian Saxophone Congress, Singapore Saxophone Symposium, Summa Cum Laude International Youth Music Festival Vienna, Taipei Traditional Arts Festival, Musicarama, Hong Kong Schools Music Festival and many.
Leung received his Doctor of Music (Composition) degree, Master of Philosophy (Composition) degree, Bachelor of Education (Music) degree and Professional Diploma (Electronic Music) from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Institute of Education and the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts respectively. Leung holds FTCL in Music Composition and LMusTCL in Music Theory, Criticism and Literature. He is the President of the Hong Kong Association for Music Educators (HAME), Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Composers’ Guild (HKCG), Commissioner of the Music in School and Teacher Education Commission (MISTEC) of the International Society of Music Education (ISME), and Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE). He is currently Assistant Professor at the Department of Cultural and Creative Arts, the Education University of Hong Kong.