Charlie Beale

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You never know your impact as an educator ...

This is Lee Fee Khoon - we met for the second time at rehearsal tonight in Penang.

She came to the first ever ABRSM piano teachers’ jazz weekend at Benslow hills in 2002, with myself and Pete Churchill. She is now retired and sings in the Penang Philharmonic Choir. It was great to meet again, and chat about her jazz pupils. One of her own pupils, Chi Hoe Mak, is also now conducting the choir,

As a teacher, you never realize quite the impact you have on the world ...