The School of Music of Soochow University is an emerging school that enjoys the diverse teaching environment of Soochow University. It is a modern music school that leads music performance, composition, academic research and education. The college aims to run an international school and strives to integrate with the international music education system.

The college takes music professional courses as its core, closely integrates the academic atmosphere of a comprehensive university, advocates interdisciplinary learning and practice, and aims to cultivate music professionals with comprehensive artistic accomplishment and international competitiveness.

The college regularly invites musicians and scholars from all over the world to hold concerts, master classes and academic lectures in our college. By promoting bilingual teaching in Chinese and English, the college strengthens joint education and academic exchanges with first-class international universities.

Currently, the Conservatory of Music has a teaching team composed of first-class performers, composers, theorists and educators, including 7 professors, 6 associate professors, 12 assistant professors and 8 lecturers. , 1 teaching assistant.

The teachers in piano, orchestral instruments, percussion, composition, theory and music history in the music performance major have all graduated or have taught at top international universities and conservatories, such as Yale University and Stanford University in the United States. , University of Chicago, Juilliard School, New England Conservatory of Music, University of Southern California, State University of New York, Conservatoire National Supérieure de Musique in Paris, France, Conservatory of Music in Cologne, Germany, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain, etc., 75% of them have a doctorate.

The music education major has a history of 16 years. It currently has teachers in piano, vocal music, folk music and music theory. Many teachers have worked at Indiana University in the United States, the Conservatoire Normale de Musique in Paris, France, and Karlsruhe, Germany. He studied at the National Conservatory of Music in Ecuador for further studies.