Piano Lessons with Mingyeong “Mina” Son

Mina (Mingyeong) Son

Mina is a versatile musician, educator, and scholar residing in the Boston area. Born and raised in South Korea, she embarked on her musical journey at the age of 5, immersing herself in classical piano and music studies. Throughout her academic pursuits, she earned a Bachelor’s degree in music composition and music theory from Seoul National University, followed by a Master’s degree from Northwestern University in IL, and finally achieved her Ph.D. in Musicology from the College of Music at Seoul National University. As a piano faculty member at the Musical Offering at Evanston School of Music in Illinois, Mina honed her teaching skills, effectively blending music theory with practical techniques. Her teaching expertise is further enriched by her post-doctoral work as a Musicology Researcher at Harvard University. Currently, she holds the esteemed positions of piano/organ accompanist at Boston-West Korean Presbyterian Church. This has allowed her to build strong connections with students of diverse ages and proficiency levels, ranging from beginners to advanced learners. Her primary goal is to foster a genuine love for music among her students. Mina’s passion for music and her dedication to nurturing the talents of her students make her a remarkable presence in the musical community.