張銳，一九二零年七月十三日出生於雲南省昆明市，二零一六年六月九日病逝於南京。張氏一九三七年入昆明藝術師範學校音樂美術科，習美術與音樂，一九三八年九月二十八日，日本侵略軍轟炸昆明，中國百姓死傷無數，張氏激憤不已，寫出其處女作《九‧二八》，迅速在市民中傳唱。一九四一年秋，報考並入讀國立音樂院，師從陳振鐸習二胡。一九四三年，輾轉到上海，在國立上海音專任抄譜員，並自學音樂，隨外籍教師習小提琴、和聲與作曲。一九四五年五月，離滬後被分配在軍區前線劇團（現南京軍區政治部歌舞團前身）任教員，在該團服務長達四十年之久。歷任創作員、音樂股長、音樂部副主任、藝術指導、副團長、團長等職。一九六四年二月，張氏及其夫人俞頻在五六十年代所作二胡獨奏曲結集成《雨花拾譜》出版。
ZHANG Rui
ZHANG Rui was born on July 13, 1920 in Kunming, Yunnan province and passed away of illness on June 9, 2016 in Nanjing. In 1937, he was admitted to the Kunming Arts School to learn the fine arts and music. On September 28, 1938, due to the invasion of the Japanese, he reflected this on his maiden work “928” and spread quickly among the Kunming residents. In 1941, he was admitted to the National Conservatory and learned the erhu under CHEN Zhen-duo. In 1943, he went to Shanghai and worked in the National Shanghai Music Training School as a score copier. He then learned music independently. In 1945, he left Shanghai and joined the Military Region Theatrical Troupe as a teacher for forty years service. In 1964, he and his wife YU Pin published their works of erhu in 1950s to 1960s in collection to a book called Ten Scores of Yu Fa.