Shi Lemeng (; b.12 October 1915 – 2008) was a Chinese composer who served in the

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.Women of China - 1993 "We again met our teachers Zhong, Shao and famous conductors Yan Liangkun, Shi Lemeng and Hu Defeng who had become elderly people with white hair and had students everywhere." He was born in Yichuan county,

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province in

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. Among his best known works in the

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'' (''Liangge nv hongjun'') to a libretto by Chen Qitong.

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