Mia Jang
Mia Jang is a contemporary musician.[1] A classically trained pianist, she writes solo piano music in the ambient vein. A native of Taiwan who now lives in the United States, she has released two albums to date, Sweet Dreams in 1998 and Water Circles in 2000.
Born in Taipei Taiwan (張恒寧 Chang Heng-Ning) , her earliest music education was given by her father, Dr. John C.K. Chang (張真光）who was a composer and music teacher himself. She continued her music education in the Department of Western Music at Hua-Gang Arts school, Chinese Culture University (BA), among her composition teachers is professor Ma, Yo-Yo Ma's father. Later she came to San Francisco Conservatory of Music graduate program, studying composition and conducting, had since lived and worked in San Francisco. Her debut CD got its start with original music she wrote for her children, hence the title "Sweet Dreams" (published by Narada). Her second CD is "Water Circles". She continues to write music, for soundtracks and other uses.
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