Shenyang Conservatory of Music is the only higher music and art college with a long history and glorious tradition in Northeast China. She originated from the Yan'an Lu Xun Art Institute, the first art school of our party, initiated and founded by the older generation of proletarian revolutionaries such as Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai in 1938. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, the college moved from Yan'an to Northeast China and settled in Shenyang. In 1958, it was renamed Shenyang Conservatory of Music. The first dean was the famous composer and music educator Li Jiefu, and the current dean is the famous tenor singer and music educator Liu Hui.

In the 75 years since its establishment, the college has trained a large number of music and dance talents for the country and made important contributions to my country's cultural undertakings and art education. Many of them have become famous artists, educators, and leaders and backbones of literary and artistic groups, art schools, and research institutions across the country. For example, Fu Gengchen, the former chairman of the Chinese Musicians Association and the composer of the film music "Tunnel War" and "Shining Red Star", Gu Jianfen, the composer of the song "Young Friends Come to Meet" and the TV series music "Romance of the Three Kingdoms", the film music "Entrepreneurship" ", Qin Yongcheng, the composer of the songs "I Dedicate Oil to the Motherland" and "My Motherland and Me", Yang Ming, the main composer of the opera "Sister Jiang", Zhang Qianyi, the composer of the song "Qinghai-Tibet Plateau", the TV series music " Lei Lei, the composer of "Desire", "Plain Clothes Police", and "Four Generations Under One Roof"; Zhang Li, the lyricist of the songs "My Motherland and Me", "Asian Magnificence", and "The Shadow of the Fence"; the song "The Yangtze River" Hu Hongwei, the lyricist of "Song", Tang Yongbao, dean of Xinghai Conservatory of Music, Zhou Haihong, deputy dean of Central Conservatory of Music, Yang Jingmao, deputy dean of National Center for the Performing Arts, are outstanding representatives of all previous outstanding students. At the same time, there are many overseas students There are domestic and foreign students all over the world.

Through the joint efforts of several generations of "Shenyin people", the college has continued to grow and develop, becoming a well-known higher art institution in China. In recent years, the college has been forging ahead, pioneering and innovative, adhering to the school-running philosophy of "rooting in the nation, integrating with the times, serving the society, and leading advanced culture". Great progress and development have been made in training and teaching staff construction, and has made outstanding contributions to building a harmonious society, revitalizing the old industrial base in Northeast China, serving local economic construction, and leading advanced culture.

The college has four undergraduate teaching campuses: the main campus, the South Campus, the Taoxian Campus, and the Dalian Campus, as well as the Affiliated Middle School Music School and the Affiliated Middle School Dance School. On the basis of the traditional majors in music performance, musicology, composition and composition technology theory, dance performance, dance studies, and dance choreography, majors such as performance, radio and television choreography, and broadcasting and hosting arts have also been opened. Currently, undergraduate talents are trained in more than 70 professional directions.

The college has the right to confer master's degrees in two first-level disciplines, music and dance and art theory, awarded by the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council. It is among the first batch of masters of arts (MFA) approved by the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council.

After years of development and construction, the college has established a multi-level music and dance and other arts education system with undergraduate and postgraduate education as the main body, continuing education as the supplement, and secondary professional education as the basis. It has an overall It has a strong teaching staff, including a music and dance research institute, journal editorial department, Northeast Asian Music Research Center and other institutions, forming a complete education and teaching structure that integrates teaching, scientific research, creation and artistic practice. The college was identified by the Ministry of Education as the "National College Student Cultural Quality Education Base" and the "Red Classic Art Education Demonstration Base for Colleges and Universities", and was awarded the title of "National Advanced Unit for School Art Education"; the college was also designated as a Liaoning Provincial People's Government It is one of the seven key institutions among more than 70 universities in the province, and has been successively designated by the Liaoning Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government as the "Liaoning Province Art Talent Training Base" and "Liaoning Humanities and Social Sciences Key Research Base".

In 2009 and 2011, Professor Liu Hui, the dean, famous tenor singer and music educator, was rated as a provincial famous teaching teacher and a national famous teaching teacher; currently, the college has 6 provincial famous teaching teachers: Professor Chen Bingyi (Chinese Music History, Chinese music history and work appreciation), Professor Peng Yongqi (Western musicology, music aesthetics), Professor Wang Jin (harmony), Professor Wei Huang (flute performance), Professor Yu Xueyou (harmony analysis and keyboard harmony), Professor Dong Dejun (clarinet and chamber music performance and teaching); three professional leaders in provincial general colleges and universities: Professor Fan Zheming (composition and composition technology theory), Professor Wei Huang (flute performance), and Professor Zhu Yu (ethnic vocal music singing); The "Music Performance (Ethnic Vocal Music Singing)" major and the "Composition and Composition Technology Theory" major were approved as national-level characteristic major construction points in the review process of the "Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Finance College Characteristic Major Construction Points"; Chinese Musical Instrument Performance It is a provincial-level characteristic specialty construction point; composition and composition technology theory, ethnic vocal music singing, and Chinese classical dance performance are provincial-level demonstration majors. There are 5 teaching teams in provincial ordinary colleges and universities: the Composition and Theory Teaching and Research Section of the Composition Department, the Music Fundamentals and Educational Theory Teaching and Research Section, the Ballet Teaching Team, and the National Vocal Music Teaching and Research Section. In recent years, the college has successively undertaken 83 national, provincial and ministerial level scientific research projects; the invention and development of musical instruments has obtained 9 national patents; it has won 31 awards such as the second prize for national outstanding teaching achievements and the provincial outstanding teaching achievement award; nearly three In 2017, teachers and students won more than 320 awards in various major international and domestic professional competitions. The college has successively established the Shenyang Conservatory of Music Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Orchestra, Stick Game Percussion Orchestra, Youth National Orchestra, Northern Women's Folk Song Choir, Hongyun Harvest Orchestra, Youth Pop Orchestra, Youth Jazz Band, and Youth Choir with students as the main body. Many artistic performance groups such as the Youth Dance Troupe and the Youth Dance Troupe are active on the domestic and foreign music stages.

In the past ten years, the college has successfully held the "27th Liszt Music Festival", "Shenyang International Music Festival", "2004 Shenyang International Flute Art Festival", Shenyang Chinese and Foreign Music Culture Exchange Exhibition, It has actively developed foreign exchanges and cooperation, including 11 large-scale academic activities such as the "National Ethnic Vocal Music Forum", the "Chinese and Foreign University Presidents Forum" in Liaoning (Shenyang), and the "East Asia Art Education Conference". School Award - National Youth National Instrument Performance Competition", "Seventh National Youth Violin Performance Competition", "2008 National Woodwind Performance Competition", "Wenhua Arts School Award - 'Taoli Cup' Dance Competition" and other 5 Among them, in the ninth and tenth national "Taoli Cup" dance competitions, teachers and students of the dance academy (school) won 16 first prizes and a total of second prizes. Excellent results of 54 awards. In November 2009, the college was invited to participate in the "Spring and Autumn Fruits-Art School Stage Art Exhibition Week" hosted by the National Center for the Performing Arts, and performed a large-scale national orchestral music entitled "Colorful Golden Autumn" The large-scale national orchestra and women's folk song chorus symphony concert blew a strong northeast wind in the capital, winning high praise from experts and the general audience; it was eagerly received by many news media such as Xinhua News Agency, People's Daily, and CCTV Pay attention. In June 2010, the Northern Women’s Folk Chorus of the college won the first place in the chorus group in the CCTV Young Singer Grand Prix. In August 2010, Yu Wenting, a student from the high school affiliated to the college, won the first place in the China Musicians Association and the Ministry of Culture. He stood out in the 5th National Youth Piano Competition hosted by the company and won the "First Place in the Professional Youth Group" and the only "Best Performance Award for Commissioned Works". In November 2013, Li Jinhong, a student from the high school affiliated to the college, won the "First Place". The Silver Award of the 9th China Music Golden Bell Award and the only "Chinese Works Performance Award".

The college continues to innovate its thinking, open its doors to schools, and follows the path of international education, and has successively cooperated with more than 70 foreign art schools. It has established friendly relations with art groups. Among them, it has signed friendly cooperation agreements with more than 30 famous foreign higher music schools, including the Stuttgart Conservatory of Music in Germany, the Boston University School of Music in the United States, and the Tokyo University of Music in Japan.

At present, the whole hospital is united and working hard, and is making strides towards the goal of building a "high-level, distinctive, and international" teaching and research-oriented music school.