Xu Zhibin
Associate Professor & Master's Supervisor, College of Music, Ningbo University
Master of Shanghai Conservatory of Music, studied under Professors Chao Zhijue and Lin Hua
Current Positions
Director of the Piano Teaching and Research Office, College of Music
Secretary of the Faculty Party Branch, College of Music, Ningbo University
Judge Experience
He serves as a judge for various domestic and international competitions, including:
Singapore International Chinese Piano Finals
Piano Competition Finals of the Osaka-Kobe International Art Festival (Japan)
First China Russian School International Piano Masterclass & Asia-Pacific Piano Finals
He also acts as a judge for the Ningbo regional section of the successive Chinese Musicians Association Piano Grading Exams.
Student Guidance Achievements
The students he has guided have been admitted to:
Shanghai Conservatory of Music (undergraduate & postgraduate programs)
Affiliated High School of Zhejiang Conservatory of Music
Zhejiang Normal University College of Music (undergraduate)
Anhui Normal University (postgraduate)
His students have won multiple awards:
Gold Award (College Normal Group) & Gold Award (Children’s Group B) at Singapore International Chinese Piano Finals
First/Second Prize (Children’s Group C) at National Finals of Shanghai Asian Youth Piano Competition
Second Prize (Children’s Group C) at Asia-Pacific Finals of German Mendelssohn International Piano Competition
Gold Award at Zhejiang College Students Piano Competition
Research Projects
He has presided over 5 research projects:
1 national-level, 1 provincial-level, 3 municipal-level
His project "The Role of Different Music Presentation Methods in Aesthetic Education: An Analysis Based on Behavior and EEG" was approved in 2018 with a 200,000 yuan grant from the National Social Science Fund for Education Special Project
Additional approvals from: National Association of Higher Education, Zhejiang Provincial Department of Education, Zhejiang Provincial Committee of Education, Ningbo Municipal Social Science Planning
Academic Papers
Dozens of papers published in national core journals, including:
"Is Concert Video the 'Best' Medium for Appreciation Teaching? Music Emotion Perception from Music Majors & Non-Majors" (Chinese Music)
"Effectiveness of Different Music Presentation Methods in Appreciation Teaching: Data Analysis Based on EEG Experiments" (Chinese Music Education)
Several papers included in SSCI-indexed journals
Research Awards
