Mengyu Song

Chair

Columbia Music Teachers Association | Columbia, SC | May 2022-June 2023

• Coordinate the Celebration of Musical Achievements 2023.

Secretary

UofSC MTNA Chapter | Columbia, SC | Aug 2021-Aug 2022

• 2021-2022 University of South Carolina Collegiate Chapter of MTNA Officer

Co-Chair

Columbia Music Teachers Association | Columbia, SC | Aug 2021-May 2022

• Serve as the co-chair to assist Celebration of Musical Achievements 2022

Research Presentation:

2023 MTNA National Conference [Mar 2023, Reno, U.S.]

• The Pianism of Lucrecia Kasilag

Research Presentation:

The 12th MTNA Collegiate Chapters Symposium [Jan 2023, Fort Worth, U.S.]

• The Echo of Beijing Opera in Piano Repertoire

Poster Presentation:

The 12th MTNA Collegiate Chapters Symposium [Jan 2023, Fort Worth, U.S.]

• Improvisation as Preparation: Incorporating Music Learning Theory into Beginning Piano Study

Research Presentation:

The 62th SCMTA Annual Conference [Nov 2022, Anderson, SC, U.S.]

• The Echo of Beijing Opera in Piano Repertoire

Teaching Video Publication:

• Teaching video was published in the Inspiring Artistry Series on Frances Clark Center website

Poster Presentation:

2022 MTNA National Conference [Mar 2022, Virtual, U.S.]

• When the Piano Meets Beijing Opera—A Fusion of Western and Chinese Musical Elements

Research Presentation:

The 11th MTNA Collegiate Chapters Symposium [Jan 2022, Virtual, U.S.]

• When the Piano Meets Beijing Opera A Fusion of Western and Chinese Musical Elements

Research Presentation:

The 61th SCMTA Annual Conference [Nov 2021, Columbia, SC, U.S.]

• An International Journey in Piano Teaching: Unknown Literature Gems from Around the World

Poster Presentation:

The 61th SCMTA Annual Conference [Nov 2021, Columbia, SC, U.S.]

• When the Piano Meets Beijing Opera—A Fusion of Western and Chinese Musical Elements

Lightning Talk:

2021 NCKP The Frances Clark Center Piano Conference [Jul 2021, Virtual, U.S.]

• Teaching Mixed Meter and Suggested Intermediate Level Repertoire

Research Group Presentation:

2021 MTNA National Conference [Mar 2021, Virtual U.S.]

• Creating Inclusive and Adjudicated Events

Lightning Talk:

The 60th SCMTA Annual Conference [Nov 2020, Virtual Presentation, SC, U.S.]

• Teaching Mixed Meter and Suggested Intermediate Level Repertoire

Research Presentation:

The 9th MTNA Conference Collegiate Chapters Symposium [Jan 2020, Muncie, IN, U.S.]

• Accessible Adjudication: Facilitating Inclusive Events for Special Learners

Poster Presentation:

The 59th SCMTA Annual Conference [Nov 2019, Newberry, SC, U.S.]

• Domenico Scarlatti Piano Sonatas In Progressive Growth

Poster Presentation:

The 58th SCMTA Annual Conference [Nov 2018, Greenville, SC, U.S.]

• Philip Glass “The Complete Piano Etudes”: Difficulties and Leveling

Poster Presentation:

Columbia Music Teachers Association Conference [Nov 2018, Columbia, SC, U.S.]

• Philip Glass “The Complete Piano Etudes”: Difficulties and Leveling

• Adjudicator: National Federation of Music Clubs Federation Festivals [Mar 2023, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• Adjudicator: CMTA Christmas & Classics Festival [Dec 2022, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• Adjudicator: Piano Jury at University of South Carolina Aiken Campus [May 2022, Aiken, SC, U.S.]
• Recital Coordinator: Center for Piano Studies Piano Recitals Spring, Fall, Summer recitals [2018-2022, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• Adjudicator: Columbia Music Teachers Association Celebration of Musical Achievement [Feb 2022, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• Event Coordinator: Piano Fall Festival and Halloween Recital at UofSC Center for Piano Studies [Oct 2018, Oct 2019, Oct 2021, Oct 2022, Columbia, SC, U.S]
• Adjudicator: Columbia Music Teachers Association Celebration of Musical Achievement [Mar 2021, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• Adjudicator: Carolina LifeSong Recital Initiative Piano Teaching and Special Needs [Dec 2019, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• Adjudicator: Columbia Music Teachers Association Celebration of Musical Achievement [Mar 2019, Columbia, SC, U.S.]

Recitals:

• Graduate Solo Recital [Sep 2022, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• MTNA UofSC Chapter Spring Recital [Feb 2022, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• MTNA UofSC Chapter Fall Recital [Dec 2021, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• DMA Candidate Recital [Nov 2020, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• Graduate Solo Recital [Apr 2020, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• Graduate Solo Recital [Jan 2018, Chicago, IL, U.S.]
• Graduate Solo Recital [May 2015, Jinan, Shandong, China]

Masterclasses:

• Masterclass with Andrew Cooperstock [Oct 2022, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• Masterclass with Spencer Myer [Nov 2021, Columbia, SC, U.S.]
• Masterclass with Alan Chow [Nov 2019, Columbia, SC, U.S.]