Ching-Yi Wang began her music training in piano at the age of five, and started taking composition lessons at the age of twelve and received bachelor and master of fine arts degrees in theory and composition from Taipei National University of the Arts in Taiwan (TNUA). One of her music compositions, Yu Lin Ling, was awarded the Tune in Taiwan, 2002. Wang has taught at Tainan National University of the Arts.

Her music can be found on the Taiwan Composer League’s Taiwan Contemporary Composers I: Chamber Music CD, released in 2007.

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