Instrumental study
Technical foundations, listening, repertoire, interpretation, and performance preparation for Chinese instruments.
Faculty
YCMA’s teachers and artistic mentors help students understand what to practise, why it matters, and how to share their work with others.

Technical foundations, listening, repertoire, interpretation, and performance preparation for Chinese instruments.
Shared rehearsal helps students develop timing, awareness, responsibility, and musical connection.
Story, structure, character, and writing for live or screen-based performance within the academy’s creative program area.
People behind the learning
These profiles are based on biographies already published by YCMA. Teaching assignments can change; Admissions will confirm who is currently available for your instrument or program.

Founder · Erhu artist
Erhu performance and artistic mentorship
YCMA’s public faculty archive describes Zhong Cai Yang as an erhu virtuoso, professor, and founder of the academy.

Vice President · Music education
Artistic study and student development
YCMA’s public leadership page identifies Fei Hong Nan as Vice President. Admissions can confirm current leadership and teaching responsibilities.

Education leadership
Teaching, school leadership, and education management
His published profile lists an M.Ed. in education management, permanent teaching certificates, and extensive school and post-secondary teaching experience.

Instructor · Creative writing
Writing for theatre, musical, and film
YCMA’s public faculty archive identifies Yanwu Liu as an instructor in the writing for theatre, musical, and film program area.
Find your area
Tell YCMA which instrument or creative area interests you, your current experience, and what you hope to learn. Admissions can explain which teaching options are currently available.
You can also ask about lesson format, schedules, ensemble opportunities, and the program path that best fits your goals.
Ask about instruction in your areaWhat to expect
A strong teaching relationship makes expectations understandable and progress visible. YCMA organizes student and family information around clear tasks, schedules, messages, and next steps, using plain language instead of technical system terms.
Explore student lifeTell us about the instrument or creative area you are interested in, and Admissions will help with the next step.