曲祥:
笛子演奏家、作曲家、指揮家曲祥，一九四五年一月出生於山東省煙台市。曲氏幼時即隨兄曲台習笛，一九五九年，在煙台藝術學校畢業後，即在躍進歌舞團樂隊任職演奏，一九六○年，調入山東藝術劇院，集演奏、作曲、指揮於一身。一九八七年，被評為國家一級演奏員、一九八八年，授一級尖子演員稱號、山東省拔尖人材，榮獲文化部優秀專家稱號。曲氏曾二十八次獲得獨奏、作曲、指揮獎，創作的器樂曲《綠色的思念》（二胡曲）榮獲全國第八屆「文化新節目獎」，若干作品均已出版。一度受山東省政府「通令嘉獎」。一九八五年，錄製了《沂河歡歌》（曲祥笛子獨奏曲選）由唱片公司出版，其曲集《笛子練習曲選》，由出版社出版；曲氏亦善嗩呐，一九八九年，錄製並出版了嗩呐獨奏曲《歡慶秧歌》。
QU Xiang
QU Xiang was born in January 1945 in Yantai, Shandong province. When he was young, he learned the dizi under his elder brother QU Tai. After he graduated from the Arts School of Yantai in 1959, he joined the Yao Jin Song and Dance Troupe as a member of the ensemble. In 1960, he was transferred to the Shandong Arts Theater as a performer, a composer and a conductor. In 1987, he was appointed to be a national first class performer. He has won twenty-eight awards on solo, composition and conducting. His erhu work the Green Mood has won the 8th cultural New Programme Award. Many of his works were honoured by the Government of Shandong Province. His book Excise Material for Dizi was published by the music publishing house.