Founded in 1964, China Conservatory of Music is the first batch of "double-first-class" construction institutions of the Ministry of Education and the secretariat school of the Global Music Education Alliance. In 2020, it was approved to build a school as a "high-level research university" in Beijing. Over the years, the school has been praised as "the cradle of China musicians" and "the temple of China music". Since its establishment, China Conservatory of Music has adhered to the leadership of the Party and the socialist direction of running schools. Based on Chinese studies, it has the unique characteristics of music education and research in China, and actively inherits and vigorously develops China's excellent traditional music culture; With the concept of "inheriting Chinese culture, carrying forward national charm, cultivating national musical instruments, and strengthening the country", we advocate and build the "China Music School". China Conservatory of Music has a complete discipline system, and the level of discipline construction is in a leading position in China. The school has a first-class doctoral, master's and bachelor's degree authorization point and a post-doctoral research station for music and dance, and it is an international student institution that receives scholarships from the China Municipal Government. Education and teaching covers three levels: graduate students, undergraduates and affiliated middle schools (preparatory courses), which constitutes an all-round discipline layout integrating musicology, composition and composition technology theory, music performance and music education. The school has China Music Theory Institute (Music Department), Composition Department, Conductor Department, China Vocal Music Art Institute (Vocal Opera Department), China Music Department, Orchestral Department, Piano Department, Art Management Department, Education College, Ideological and Political Theory Department, Basic Education Department, Affiliated Middle School and other teaching units, forming a multi-dimensional teaching system of China's music theory, China's music creation, China's music performance and music education. The school has a strong faculty and has gathered many famous teachers who have important influence inside and outside the industry. The teachers' teaching and research team consists of national high-level talents, national cultural masters and "four groups" talents, national teaching masters, outstanding talents of the Ministry of Education in the new century, experts enjoying special government allowances from the State Council, presidents of professional associations all over the country, leading talents of Beijing's "Innovation Plan", famous teachers of Beijing's "Innovation Plan", young and middle-aged experts with outstanding national contributions, famous teachers of Beijing's Great Wall scholars, and a first-class teaching team composed of top-notch talents from Beijing. It has provided powerful think tank resources support for the national "China National Vocal Music Teaching Team", the national "China National Instrumental Music Teaching Team", the national professional construction site, the innovative experimental area of talent training mode of the Ministry of Education, the research base of philosophy and social sciences in Beijing, the construction of key disciplines in Beijing and the construction of national key scientific research projects. Since its establishment more than 50 years ago, the school has made fruitful achievements in personnel training, and a large number of internationally renowned talents have emerged, which has delivered more than 1 10,000 outstanding graduates of various majors at home and abroad. Adhering to the policy of opening to the outside world, the school has successively established strategic cooperative relations with 85 world-class universities and internationally renowned theatrical troupes, providing an important channel for promoting the cultural exchange and resource sharing of Chinese and foreign music, and making important contributions to the inheritance, development and promotion of China's music. Adhering to the development philosophy of not forgetting the original works, absorbing foreign countries and facing the future, the school has explored and established a music education system with China characteristics. At the same time, the school has comprehensively promoted the construction and development of the China Conservatory of Music, established the China Conservatory of Music Symphony Orchestra, the China Conservatory of Music National Orchestra and the China Conservatory of Music Youth Rap Orchestra, established the China Conservatory of Music High-tech Innovation Center, China Conservatory of Music and other high-end scientific research platforms with international academic vision and influence, and built a world-class and high-level research-oriented conservatory of music with China characteristics.

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