古筝演奏家项斯华，一九三九年十月出生于云南昆明，原籍上海，早年专修钢琴，后师承浙江筝名家王巽之，又从曹正、郭鹰学习其他流派筝乐，毕业于上海音乐学院民族音乐系。在校期间，首次尝试双筝演奏，初露锋芒，深获好评。毕业后，项斯华先后在北京电影乐团、上海乐团和中国歌剧舞剧院任古筝独奏演员，并任教于北京中央音乐学院及中国音乐学院，为中国音乐家协会会员、北京古筝研究会理事。一九八一年，项斯华移居香港，为香港民族音乐学会理事及永久会员、香港艺术家联盟成员，东方乐舞交流学会理事、上海中国古乐团特约演奏家；任教于香港中文大学及香港演艺学院，并获吉林艺术学院名誉教授荣衔。著有《中国筝乐的源流及风格》和《项斯华演奏中国筝谱》两集。
HON See-wah
HON See-wah was born in October 1939 in Kunming, Yunnan Province. Her ancestral home was in Shanghai. In the early days, piano was her major. Later, she studied the zheng under the celebrated WANG Xun-zhi of the Zhejiang school and CAO Zheng and GUO Ying of other schools. She was graduated from the Shanghai Conservatory. During her days at the conservatory, she was first engaged in a double zheng performance, and this performance won her much acclamation. After graduation, she was appointed as a zheng soloist in the Beijing Film Studio Orchestra, the Shanghai Orchestra and the Song and Dance Troupe of China. She was also a lecturer at the Central Conservatory and the China Conservatory and the committee member of the Beijing Zheng Research Association. In 1981, she immigrated to Hong Kong. She joined the Hong Kong National Music Society as a committee member. She teaches at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and at the Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts. She is the author of The Origin and Style of Chinese Zheng Music and Scores of Chinese Zheng Music Performed by HON See-wah Vol.Ⅰand Vol.Ⅱ.