Training
•Bullet: Eighteen-unit certificate develops Chinese music theory, solo performance technique, Chinese music history, Jianpu notation, instrumentation, and Chinese opera knowledge
•Bullet: Coursework includes Music of China, repeated performance study, music theory and skills, and elementary piano
•Bullet: Students synthesize theory, musicianship, and instrumental or vocal technique into informed performances
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Chinese Orchestra and Chinese Small Ensemble courses provide repeated ensemble experience
•Bullet: Laney’s Chinese music program, founded in 1973, supports traditional-instrument study and Great Wall Youth Orchestra performances across the Bay Area
Professional Development
•Bullet: Catalog pathways include concert performance, composition, recording sessions, and continued associate-degree study