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Ching-Ming Cheng (鄭靜旻)

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Ching-Ming Cheng (鄭靜旻)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Ching-Ming Cheng
  • Chinese: 鄭靜旻
  • Era: Contemporary (competition prize 2013; faculty appointment current as of source)
  • Geography: Native of Taiwan; United States (studied Miami, Florida; teaches San Marcos, California)
  • Core roles: pianist, professor, educator
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

Pianist Dr. Ching-Ming Cheng, a native of Taiwan. Dr. Cheng holds a bachelor’s degree in Piano Performance from National Taiwan Normal University, a master degree in Music Business and a doctoral degree in Piano Accompanying from University of Miami with honors and full scholarship. Dr. Cheng is an active performer and committed educator. Her most recent competition prize is a silver medal in 2013 International Keyboard Odyssiad Piano Competition held in Colorado. Her recent performances include Cal. State San Marcos, North American Taiwanese Professor Association retreats, Taiwan Center in San Diego, and many concert series in Taiwan. Dr. Cheng is an active member of Music Teacher Association of California, Music Teacher National Association and California Association of Professional Music Teachers. She is a frequent adjudicator for many musical events. Dr. Cheng is currently on the music faculty at California State University San Marcos as an assistant professor.

Education

  • National Taiwan Normal University — B.A. in Piano Performance
  • University of Miami — M.A. in Music Business
  • University of Miami — Ph.D. in Piano Accompanying

Employment

  • Barry University
  • Humboldt State University
  • University of Miami
  • National Taiwan Normal University
  • Fu-Jen Catholic University
  • California State University San Marcos

Family

Performances & Recognition

  • Silver medal, 2013 International Keyboard Odyssiad Piano Competition (Colorado)
  • Performances at Cal. State San Marcos, retreats of the |North American Taiwanese Professor Association, the Taiwan Center in San Diego, and concert series in Taiwan
  • Active member: Music Teacher Association of California, Music Teacher National Association, California Association of Professional Music Teachers; frequent competition adjudicator
  • Teaching career (per TAH tables): Barry University, Humboldt State University, University of Miami, National Taiwan Normal University, Fu-Jen Catholic University; currently assistant professor of music, California State University San Marcos

Timeline (from on-page cited facts)

  • B.A. Piano Performance, National Taiwan Normal University
  • M.A. Music Business, then doctoral degree Piano Accompanying, University of Miami — honors, full scholarship
  • Teaching posts: Barry University, Humboldt State University, University of Miami, National Taiwan Normal University, Fu-Jen Catholic University
  • 2013 — Silver medal, International Keyboard Odyssiad Piano Competition (Colorado)
  • 2014-10 — Profiled in TAH encyclopedia #49 as pianist
  • Performances at Cal. State San Marcos, |NATPA retreats, Taiwan Center in San Diego, concert series in Taiwan
  • Current — assistant professor of music, California State University San Marcos; frequent competition adjudicator
  • Married violinist |Paul Pai-Shih Lee (李百仕)

References in vault

  • |85. Ching-Ming Cheng 鄭靜旻 — TAH encyclopedia #85
  • 10 — TAH encyclopedia #49
  • Deepen pass 2026-09-10 (vault-only): marriage to |Paul Pai-Shih Lee (李百仕) is reciprocated on his page (his Wife field links here), so the family link is verified bidirectional in-vault. No vault pages yet exist for her institutions (NTNU, University of Miami, CSU San Marcos, Barry, Humboldt, Fu-Jen) or her teacher associations (MTAC, MTA, CAPMT).

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