Shenyang Conservatory of Music
| 沈阳音乐学院 | |
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Former names | Luxun Academy of Arts |
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| Established | 1938 |
| Students | 8,000 |
| Location | Shenyang, Liaoning, China |
| Website | http://www.sycm.com.cn/ |
Shenyang Conservatory of Music is a music college in Shenyang, Liaoning province, China. Established in 1938, the school serves approximately 8,000 students in undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies.
History
The school was founded in 1938 as Luxun Academy of Arts by Communist Party of China leaders, including Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai, in the town of Yan'an, Shaanxi province. The school was moved to Shenyang and renamed Shenyang Conservatory of Music in 1958.
Campus
The Shenyang Conservatory of Music has four campuses—Major Campus, Chanqing Campus, Taoxian Campus and Dalian Campus—and twelve departments including composition, musicology, Western vocal, Chinese vocal, orchestration, Chinese instruments, keyboards, music education, popular music, Electone, instrument making and repairing and dance.