中国与西方的音乐教育,各有得失,不能等同视之。常言“它山之石,可以攻玉”。本文对此进行讨论,是为了取彼之长补已之短,更好更快地发展我们的音乐教育。中国自古称“礼乐之邦”,音乐教育在三千年前的周朝就已经开始。当时由朝廷设置的机构“大司乐”领导,司掌培养歌舞人员及演出的责任,队伍相当庞大,拥有1400多人。周朝的“大司乐”同 Music education in China and the West has its own pros and cons and can not be equated with it. As the saying goes “it’s mountain stone, you can attack jade.” This article discusses this in order to take the advantage of each other has been short, better and faster development of our music education. China has long called “the state of ritual and music” and music education began in the Zhou Dynasty three thousand years ago. At that time, the court set up by the court, “Da Shi Le,” the leadership, the Secretary responsible for the training of song and dance personnel and performances responsibility, a very large team, with more than 1,400 people. Zhou Dynasty’s “Da Si Le” with