Pius Cheung

{{Short description|Chinese-Canadian percussionist}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}

Image:Piusonmarimba.jpgPius Cheung ({{zh|c=張鈞量}}) is a percussionist and composer, called "a young Chinese-Canadian virtuoso," by The New York Times.{{Cite news |last1=Schweitzer |first1=Vivien |date=28 August 2009 |title=Bach's 'Goldberg' as You've Never Heard It |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/30/arts/music/30schw.html?_r=1 |access-date=2022-09-05}} Born in China, he moved to British Columbia at age twelve.{{Cite web |last=Ponick |first=T. L. |date=2009-03-26 |title=Cheung taps classics for marimba concert |url=https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/mar/26/cheung-taps-classics-for-marimba-concert/ |access-date=2022-09-05 |website=The Washington Times |language=en-US}} He received his bachelor's degree from the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and his doctorate from the University of Michigan. He is currently an associate professor of percussion at the University of Oregon.{{Cite thesis |last=王可心 |author-mask=王可心 [Wang Kexin]. |date=2018 |title=擊樂獨奏作品《念2》之樂曲分析與詮釋 |trans-title=The Analysis and Interpretation of "Nian 2" by Pius Cheung |degree=M.M. |url=https://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/cgi-bin/gs32/gsweb.cgi?o=dnclcdr&s=id=%22107TNUA0701009%22.&searchmode=basic&extralimit=asc=%22%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E8%87%BA%E5%8C%97%E8%97%9D%E8%A1%93%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8%22&extralimitunit=%E5%9C%8B%E7%AB%8B%E8%87%BA%E5%8C%97%E8%97%9D%E8%A1%93%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8 |publisher=Taipei National University of the Arts |page=14 |language=zh |oclc=1144909358}}