Lin Jiaqing
Lineage & School of Heritage
In 1979 he was admitted to the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, where he studied Wang-school pipa under the educator and pipa master Professor Wei Zhongle and Professor Sun Yude.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, Han ethnicity, born in July 1956, a native of Beijing. A national first-class performer, he was born into a musical family and learned to play the pipa and other instruments from his father Lin Shicheng from childhood. Through decades of stage practice he gradually formed a Pudong-school pipa art that fuses family transmission with broad study. In 1975 he was engaged by the Shanghai Orchestra as a pipa player. He has recorded and published VCDs, music cassettes, and articles including Thirty Pipa Lessons, Lin Jiaqing Pipa Solo Album, How to Choose a Pipa, Random Notes on Guangdong Music, and A Brief Discussion of Graded Examination Pieces.
Honors & Recognition
National representative bearer of Pipa Art (Pudong School), a third-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.
References & Archival Sources
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