Shen Cheng

Organized by 默妍 on 2022-04-14
Introduction to Shen Cheng(huqin)Master performer

Shen Cheng is a famous huqin player. In 1988, he entered the China Conservatory of Music as a graduate student under the tutelage of Professor Liu Mingyuan. He studied Gaohu and Jinghu with the famous Guangdong musician Gan Shangshi and Jinghu performer Zhang Suying, and studied Chinese instrumental composition techniques with Professor Huang Xiaofei. Graduated in 1990 and became China's first Banhu professional master.

He is currently the doctoral tutor and dean of the graduate school of the China Conservatory of Music; the vice president of the Chinese National Orchestra Society.

Wrote and published "Chinese Banhu Stringed Instrument", "Banhu Rhetoric Theory", "Banhu's Local Style and Skills", "The Times Situation of Banhu Art Inheritance and Development", "Timeless Classical Songs - On Playing Banhu Solo Pieces" Academic papers such as "Cultural Support and Artistic Creation of Qin Opera Qu Pai". He has presided over the compilation of "Chinese Classic Folk Song Appreciation Textbooks", "Pictures and Plays - Training Guide for Chinese Pluck Bands", and "Chinese Ethnic Folk Music Digital Series Textbooks" of the Ministry of Culture's "21st Century Art Education Department" (Volume for Secondary Schools) Demonstration teaching materials, and participated in the writing of many teaching materials. In 1997, he was awarded the title of the backbone of outstanding young teachers in Beijing, and in 2001, he was awarded the "Qu Yongxi Music Education Achievement Award" by the Ministry of Culture.

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