Born in Taichung and began studying the trumpet at the age of 16, Ms. Claire Su was the Trumpet First Prize winner of the Music Competition of Taichung (Taiwan) in 1984. She obtained her B.M. from Taipei National University of the Arts in 1991, then went to Paris to study with Prof. Eric Aubier (Soloist of The Opera de Paris) and Prof. Bez (Professor of Consevatoire National of Fresnes).

Claire obtained First Prize from Consevatoire National of Fresnes in 1992. During this time, she participated in the Brass Ensemble of Montreuile and served as a trumpet player.

Claire has been teaching trumpet in Taipei for almost 30 years. She has taught at National Defense University, National Tsing Hua University, New Taipei Municipal New Taipei Senior High School, National Keelung Senior High School, Taipei Municipal Nanmen Junior High School and Taipei Municipal Gu Ting Elementary School.

Claire's trumpet lessons are inspiring and fun, with detailed instructions to solve students' technique problems in the shortest time. Due to her enthusiasm as well as delicate and profound insights in music, many of her students have achieved highest honors and repeating successes in numerous competitions.