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Compass: Staying Aligned in a Dynamic World
I recently spoke to a few friends going through something, as we often are in Singapore. It translates to many versions of the same:...

Dr Eugene Seow
Aug 103 min read
Three Performances Fellowships, a Doctorate, and a Professorship
Some milestones don’t feel like turning points. They just feel like the next square on a board you’ve been steadily moving across for...

Dr Eugene Seow
Jul 132 min read
End of Term: Teaching Across Schools and a Lives
Some students come and go. But every year, one or two stay with you. There’s one I’ve taught since he was barely old enough to hold the...

Dr Eugene Seow
Jun 222 min read
Victoria College of Music Fellowship - FVCM(Hons) in Composition
The Fellowship of the Victoria College of Music (FVCM) is a Level 7 qualification, equivalent to postgraduate level. I am highly honoured...

Dr Eugene Seow
May 182 min read
FRSA and the Bigger Picture: Why I Joined the Royal Society of Arts
This month, I became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a milestone I’m genuinely proud of. I first came across the FRSA while...

Dr Eugene Seow
Apr 202 min read
Stepping Into Masters-Level Teaching: Reflections from SRMC
This month, I officially stepped into the lecture room for a Master’s-level module: Creative Workshopping for Education and Community...

Dr Eugene Seow
Mar 232 min read
Planning New Courses and Evolving My Teaching Portfolio
This month was all about mapping out new teaching directions. I’ve been refreshing four modules.. everything from pedagogic theory to...

Dr Eugene Seow
Feb 162 min read
Preparing for Two Fellowships: Composition and Performance
\This month, I decided to chase two new Fellow-level titles: one for composition, one for percussion. Why? Because I know I’m good at...

Dr Eugene Seow
Jan 192 min read
The Year I Became a Portfolio Musician
2024 was the year I stopped being just a working musician and started building a portfolio. Not for vanity, but because I finally...

Dr Eugene Seow
Dec 22, 20241 min read
Finishing the Doctorate: The Long Road to DME
2024 will always be huge for me: I got married, and I became a doctor. The first is personal, and the second, my Doctor of Music...

Dr Eugene Seow
Nov 24, 20242 min read
Four Performance Multi-Instrumentalist Music Diplomas
Between 2012 and 2022, I completed four performance diplomas across four very different instruments: the LTCL in Drum Kit (Trinity...

Dr Eugene Seow
Oct 27, 20243 min read
Why I’m Starting This Blog | A Singapore-Based Music Education Blog
I’ve spent years performing, teaching, arranging, building curriculum, earning qualifications, and navigating multiple musical worlds...

Dr Eugene Seow
Sep 1, 20241 min read
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