揚琴演奏家張曉峰，一九三一年一月出生於江蘇太倉，性喜音樂，十三歲加入了當時的清音班，一九四八年，參加上海滬劇團任演奏員，一九五五年，入上海歌劇院，任揚琴演奏員，並任獨奏，後調上海舞劇院任創作員，國家一級演奏員、中國音樂家協會會員，現任江蘇省太倉市學生民族樂團藝術總監，茉莉花古箏樂團藝術指導，上海市學生民樂二團藝術顧問。張氏作有揚琴曲《邊寨之歌》、嗩呐曲《山村來了售貨員》、琵琶協奏曲《琵琶行》、二胡敍事曲《新婚別》（與朱曉谷合作）、古箏協奏曲《竇娥冤》、嗩呐協奏曲《梁山隨想》等。早於一九七○年代印行的張氏所編《揚琴曲集》，均為其創作與改編之樂曲，在國內、港澳地區及東南亞一帶發展揚琴的演奏藝術作出了卓越貢獻。
ZHANG Xiao-feng
ZHANG Xiao-feng was born in January 1941 in Taicang, Jiangsu province. He liked music and joined the local ensemble when he was thirteen. In 1948, he joined the Hu Operatic Troupe of Shanghai as a member of the ensemble. In 1955, he was transferred to the Opera House of Shanghai as a soloist and performer of yangqin. Later on, he was transferred to the Dance Theatre of Shanghai as a composer and granted the national first class performer. He is a member of the Chinese Musicians’ Association, the art director of the Pupil’s Orchestra of Taicang, Jiangsu Province, the art supervisor of the Jasmine Zheng Ensemble. His compositions include Song of the Border, There Comes a Salesman in the Mountain Village, Story Behind the Pipa (pipa concerto), Say Goodbye after Just Married (erhu concerto, collaborated with ZHU Xiao-gu), The Grievance of Dou-e (zheng concerto) and Capriccio of Mount Liang (suona concerto). His yangqin pieces have collected and published early in the 1970s.