CHEN Qian

CHEN Qian, 陳黔

Chen Qian, born in April, 1962 in Guiyang, began violin lessons with his father at the age of three and started playing piano at age four. In 1981, he was recruited by the composition department of Sichuan Conservatory of Music and became a student of Professor HUANG Huwei. He was a resident composer for the Military Band of the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army. Currently, he is the tutor of master students of Sichuan Conservatory of Music, the deputy director of the Wind Band Department of Beijing Association for Musician, Master of Yamaha Wind Band Educator, and judge of many well-known international wind music competitions. Among his works are Symphonies No.1, No.2, No.3, No.4, No.5 and No.6 for the wind band. His range of works covers symphonic music, chamber music, electronic music, music for television and film. His works have been published and performed in China, United States, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Japan and Korea.

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