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He Xuntian (；born in 1953 in Suining, Sichuan) is a modern Chinese composer,creator of a new musical language and also a music composition professor at Shanghai Conservatory of Music. ==Biography== He studied music theory by himself from the age of eight and composition followed. In 1982, he graduated from the Composition Department of the Sichuan Conservatory of Music. In 1981, he established ''the Three Periods Theory'' and ''the Theory of Musical Dimensions''; In 1982, he developed ''the RD (renyilv duiyingfa) Method of Musical Composition'', the first compositional method of contemporary China; In 1995, ''Sister Drum'' was launched, making him the first Chinese composer to have his record released worldwide. This album, together with a number of others including ''Voices from the Sky'', was released in more than 80 countries with a total sales volume of several million copies; In 1996, he established ''the SS (stream of structure) Method of Musical Composition''; In1997, he put forward ''the Theory of Interspace''; In 2003, he composed ''Images in Sound'', which was humanity’s first gift of primordial music to all species of the natural world; In 2008, he produced ''Ehe Chant'', the first work of Preconsciousness Music in human history. He has received 15 international composition awards, including the Outstanding Musical Achievement Award of the International New Music Composer Competition USA 1989-1990; 13 national composition awards, including the First Prize at the Third All-China Music Competition. 〔 His works have been published globally by a number of international publishing companies, including Warner Music Group and Schott Music; and premiered and performed worldwide by many leading orchestras and ensembles, including BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and The Israel Symphony Orchestra. Thousands of national and international news media and academic journals, including the New York Times, the Times Magazine, the Washington Post, The Times, BBC, ABC, CNN, NHK etc., have reviewed He’s works, composition techniques and ideas. His theories and works are believed to be “epoch-making” and “You can hardly trace the origin of He’s music in any Western music literature.” As “the most distinctive Chinese composer”, “He Xuntian’s music marks the emergence of China’s own school of music” and according to the New York Times, he “fulfilled the Chinese people’s dream to introduce their music to the world.” His brief biography appears in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. 〔〔 He is famous for his compositions done for Dadawa, whose breakthrough was ''Sister Drum'' - an international bestseller that sold more than 2 million copies. He has been collecting Tibetan music for twenty years and this has heavily influenced his compositions. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「He Xuntian」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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