Matthew ChanMusic Production, Piano (Pop), And Guitar (Acoustic/Electric) Instructor

    Music Production Instructor, Music Production Department
    Pop Piano and Guitar (Acoustic/Electric) Instructor, Department of Popular Music Performance

    Passionate About Music and Leading His Own Band

    Chan has had a passion for music since childhood, starting to learn piano and pop guitar at the age of 7. His years of study and performance experience have led to outstanding playing skills. Additionally, Chan has formed the band “Rising Atlantis” with like-minded musicians, where he not only serves as the electric guitarist but also composes, arranges, and mixes for the band, showcasing his versatility as a well-rounded musician.

    Equipped with Professional Qualifications and Teaching Experience

    Chan, who has been studying instruments since childhood, possesses solid skills in electric guitar, acoustic guitar, and piano. He has many years of experience teaching these instruments and has earned several professional qualifications, including:

    • Rockschool Grade 8 Electric Guitar
    • Royal Academy of Music Grade 8 Piano
    • Royal Academy of Music Grade 5 Music Theory

    Experience in Arrangement and Composition Production

    After graduating from university, Chan has been actively involved in composition, arrangement, and mixing, gaining familiarity with various aspects of music production. His skills have been recognized across different industries, leading to invitations to participate in numerous music production and advertising projects, including:

    • JCCAC Lost and Found Drama 場景音樂 (Composer)
    • VOOV Music For Video Creators 短片音樂 (Composer)
    • City U School of Creative Media Annual Show 主題曲 (Composer)
    • Calvin Science Music Video For Promotion 廣告歌 (Composer, Arranger, Recording)
    • Gatsby HK 100 女神の統計学廣告歌 (Mixing)
    • MTR Hong Kong Travel Safely Every Day Series (Recording)
    • YAHOO! 開綠燈 第二集 香港花式跳繩會節目音樂 (Mixing)
    • Chanka 沒有關係 (Arranger)
    • Mashisan 離 (Arranger)
    • 實驗日誌 輕快列車 (Arranger)

    Band Works Include:

    • Modern Anxiety feat.(TigerFoo of HeartShine)
    • Breathe
    • Standing on the Edge
    • HERO

    The Band Has Won Multiple Awards

    Chan’s band, Rising Atlantis, actively participates in music competitions and has achieved outstanding results in several major contests. They have frequently placed in the top three, earning various awards, including:

    • 3rd Place – Hong Kong Youth Band Sound Competition (2022)
    • 2nd Place – Hong Kong Youth Band Sound Competition (2021)
    • Champion (Tertiary Group) – Hong Kong Youth Band Sound Competition (2014)
    • 康城青年空間MY Concert 歌唱比賽 Band 組合 冠軍 (2013)
    • 康城青年空間MY Concert 歌唱比賽 Band 組合 最佳原創歌曲 (2013)

    Extensive Performance Experience

    Chan’s band, Rising Atlantis, is frequently invited to perform at various venues. Their years of practical performance experience have been recognized, and they have even held concerts as a band. The performances they have participated in include:

    • 47th POLYMUSO Podium Show 2023
    • 搶耳校園展演2021 @香港樹仁大學站 HKSYU 2021
    • SYUMUSOC Annual Performance 2021
    • Rising Atlantis X Heartshine CD Release Show
    • Gravity 港大音樂社年度匯演 2019

    Passionate About Music Education and Inspiring Students

    Chan primarily teaches composition, arrangement, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, and piano at the Baron School of Music. He excels at identifying students’ needs and guides their learning progress in a step-by-step manner. Additionally, Chan helps students understand their musical potential through practice, using his passion for music to inspire them to explore their musical development. He hopes to empower students to create their own unique musical paths.

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