Zhang, Jian c1950- China, ?
composer of southwest China, graduated from the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, teacher musicology at Sichuan Normal University in Chengdu, 1973-2011 composed over 400 works in nearly 40 years contributing to the heritage and development of chinese national music, in a wide range of genres like vocal solo, chorus, ensemble, trio, suite, concerto, symphony, symphonic poem, and music composed for or used in dance, movies, TV shows, radio, drama, Sichuan Opera, his compositions often reflect life in the army, many works received provincial and national awards