and began to take part in seminars, solo concerts, and every kind of musical activity imaginable. Chu Tzung-ch'ing has brought percussion music to every corner of Taiwan and to every level, from Taipei to Kaohsiung, and from the National Concert Hall to the Tsu Shih Temple in Sanhsia.
他初中學過小喇叭，自此對音樂產生興趣，高一下學期更進而休學，每個禮拜天坐著火車，從台中縣大雅鄉到台北找老師習樂，而後考上國立藝專音樂科。當時的科主任史惟亮見他喜歡敲敲打打，告訴他「台灣的管樂手已經很多了，你是不是試著從打擊樂著手？」