Shanghai Conservatory of Music, the first professional music school in China. 1927165438+10 was established in Shanghai, formerly known as the National Conservatory of Music. 1929 changed to national conservatory of music in July. Offering undergraduate and research classes. The undergraduate course includes seven groups: theoretical composition, piano, violin, cello, vocal music, national music and normal school. Implement the credit system. In addition, the attached middle school, normal department and elective department. 194 1 changed to Shanghai Conservatory of Music.

Some teachers and students in Shanghai have established private Shanghai Conservatory of Music. Some teachers and students who moved to the west set up music training classes in Chongqing, then transferred to the Ministry of Education and changed to the National Conservatory of Music branch. 1946 The three schools merged into the National Shanghai Conservatory of Music. 1950 changed to East China Branch of Central Conservatory of Music. 1956 Shanghai Conservatory of Music.

Shanghai Conservatory of Music is the first conservatory in China to establish a complete teaching and research system for master, doctor and postdoctoral students. It is the only professional music school in China with three first-class disciplines: music and dance, art theory and drama and film. Formed a "four-wheel drive" music discipline comprehensive system.

As of July 20 19, the school has 15 departments (departments), namely, composition department, conductor department, music department, folk music department, piano department, vocal opera department, orchestral department, music education department, music drama department, art management department, music engineering department, modern instrumental and percussion department, public foundation department and so on. It involves 7 undergraduate majors and nearly 20 professional directions.