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was not tuned properly and she was a total
beginner, so she did not realize whenever
it was out of tune. She started teaching
herself and went to a bonafide guitar coach
to enhance her skills. “How long did it
take you to practice Cavatina and Tango
en Skaï?” Swan Yin spent 3 to 4 years for
Cavatina and 1 to 2 years for the latter.
The interview ended briefly and The concert then continued with
the emcee welcomed her to the stage to Japanese guitarist Masaaki Kishibe’s
perform Cavatina and Tango en Skaï. “Drifting Clouds”, performed by Lim
During the performance, each note was Wai Sheng, who put up an amazing
executed to perfection, the amount of guitar fingerstyle performance. A soulful
effort she put into practicing was evident. performance was given by Gerald Chin Do you want to start this
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performed by Kai Xin and En Ze in a
lighthearted and cheerful manner, creating After those performances, the
a joyous atmosphere.After that, a live duet concert continued with a solo guitarist
of “Visiting Hours” was performed by club who is also an alumnus, Low Wei Chuan.
members Jing Fei and Mei Qian, as well as He performed Kotaro Oshio’s Overdrive
a mashup of Jay Chou’s hit songs, ”Won’t passionately and livened up the mood.
Cry” and “Love Confession”.
Last but not least, the concert
After a short intermission, the wrapped up with a live band performing
concert carried on with a four-part the song “Paradise has no Border”. The
ensemble, “Música Latina Fácil”. The club performance was a great way to spell the
members chose to perform the third part, end of the entire concert.
which is Cuna Cabana. Cuna Cubana has
a tango-like, Argentinian and Uruguayan
style tune. “Música Latina Fácil ‘’ is a very As the concert came to an end, the
meaningful song for the members of the emcees thanked the audience for their time
Guitar Club, as they won the Consolation and support. Watching the online concert
Prize in the Saigon International Guitar arranged by the Guitar Club was truly a
Festival in 2019 with this piece. They also wonderful experience.
performed this piece at the 6th Hong Kong Jointly reported by:
International Music Competition in 2021 Lim Lok Yee Jr2Z2
and was crowned as the Runner-up. Chloe Chan Po Yi Jr2S3
Soon Yu Xuan Sr2ScJ
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