甘宁，云南昆明人，汉族，中国音协会员，云南省钢琴学会副秘书长。现为音乐舞蹈学院音乐系钢琴教研室主任，副教授，硕士研究生导师。5岁随父亲学习钢琴，1996年毕业于四川音乐学院钢琴系后任教于厦门大学音乐系，1999年作为人才引进调入云南师范大学艺术学院工作至今，教授学生在省市及部分国际和国家级音乐以及钢琴比赛中均有不同获奖。本人也在2001、2005年连续两届荣获云南省聂耳杯钢琴比赛第一名，2004年代表云南省入围参加全国金钟奖比赛钢琴比赛，2008年在香港主办的第十届国际艺术家音乐大赛中获得青年B组第一名。在教学与实践的多年工作中也为自己积累了一定的理论研究基础，曾先后有《当代高师教育初探》《怎样提高练琴效率》等20余篇文章公开发表在《学术探索》《云南师范大学学报》等刊物，2007年担任《艺术与人类文明》一书音乐及钢琴部分的编写工作。同时，成功申报题为《中国钢琴作品的教学研究》省教育厅科研项目，并于2013年顺利结题。2013年7月个人编写专著《钢琴的多维度研究》正式公开出版。
Gan Ning
Mr. Gan Ning was born in Kunming City of Yunnan Province. He began to learn the piano when he was five years old, graduated from the Piano Department of Sichuan Conservatory of Music, and taught at the Music Department of Xiamen University for several years upon his graduation before he joined YNNU in 1999. As an associate professor and a supervisor for MA degree candidates, he is the director of the piano teaching and research office under the Piano Department in SMD of YNNU. His additional position is Secretary General of Yunnan Piano Association.
He won 2 first-prizes in “Nie Er Cup for Piano Competition” held in 2004 and 2005 respectively, 1 first-prize in “The 10^th Artists International Music Competition” (Youth Group B) held in Hong Kong in 2008.
He has published more than 20 papers in academic journals in Journal of Yunnan Normal University and other academic journals. He wrote the piano part of Arts and Human Civilizations, a book published in 2007 and his first monograph A Multi-dimensional Approach to the Piano was published in 2013.