A few days ago, the "Yushan Qin School Guqin Art Performing Talent Training" project, funded by the Jiangsu Art Fund and hosted by Changshu Institute of Technology, opened in Changshu. Thirty trainees from all over the province will conduct a 30-day intensive training.

The Yushan Qin School, which originated in Changshu, is one of the most important Guqin schools in China and is known as the "Authentic Guqin". Since 1998, the Music Department of the Teachers College of Changshu Institute of Technology took the lead in offering guqin elective courses in national musicology (normal) majors, and has trained more than 300 guqin students so far, making positive contributions to inheriting and promoting the Yushan School Guqin art.

"Yushan Qin School Guqin Art Performing Talent Training" is a 2021 funding project of Jiangsu Art Fund. "This training will use a combination of centralized teaching, communication and collection, and creative performances, and is committed to improving the theoretical level and practical ability of the students." Xu Jingjing, the project leader and secretary of the Party Committee of the Teachers College of Changshu Institute of Technology, told reporters that the training emphasized that the students Master the art of guqin at the cultural level such as qin history, qin music, qin song, qin rhythm, qin key, qin score, notation, and qin system, as well as the historical and cultural ecology of the Yushan qin school, so as to expand students' academic vision, enrich students' knowledge structure, and comprehensively grasp The spiritual connotation of Yushan Qin School.