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Sang, Tong 1923 - 2011

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  • Author: Zheng Xiaoli

  • Last updated:June 25, 2019
  • Note: This article is automatically translated from the original Japanese text. The author of the original work did not supervise this translation.

    Born in Songjiang County, Shanghai, China. Composer. In 1941, he enrolled in the Shanghai National Conservatory of Music, majoring in music theory and composition. From 1949, he taught at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, serving successively as Vice President and President of the Conservatory, and Chairman of the Shanghai Musicians Association.

    • He is considered a pioneer in the use of twelve-tone technique in modern Chinese music history.
    • His theoretical works on music include Harmony Textbook (2001) and Collected Essays on Harmony by Sang Tong (2002).

    Author: Zheng Xiaoli
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