Welcome to China’s Music Education Industry: Lecture by Xiaolu Zhang
Xiaolu Zhang, professor and director of jazz studies at Shanghai Conservatory of Music
Xiaolu Zhang, professor and director of jazz studies at Shanghai Conservatory of Music, discusses an analysis of the database of China’s music education industry, which may reveal the secret of its fast growth.
As a prominent music educator and saxophonist, Zhang has a unique and compelling voice in China’s saxophone world. He is the founder of the Shanghai Eastern City Saxophone Ensemble, one of the earliest professional saxophone ensembles in the country. In 2015, he designed an instrumental curriculum system for K–12 students called Funote Music, which has been adopted by more than 480 schools and 80,000 students in China.