EPISODE · Mar 31, 2021 · 1H 9M
YPAW 41: Koh Min Hui
from You Play A What? · host Vincent Tan
In this episode of YPAW I spoke with Singapore Chinese Orchestra's 阮 (Ruan) musician, Koh Min Hui. One would argue that Min Hui's career trajectory is as smooth as it can be, winning her job with the orchestra at the age of 21, straight out of her Bachelors degree course at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. Apart from her work with the orchestra, Min Hui is also a passionate teacher that works with students of various age groups and is a tutor for the Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra.We spoke about: 1. Some of the non-music related skillset required for one to survive a job in the orchestra 2. Her thoughts and observation regarding suffering from burnout as a professional musician3. The advice she will give to a student looking to pursue a career in music4. What it means to be part of a generation of exception Chinese Music InstrumentalistTo find out more about Min Hui's work, you can find her information below:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cokohnut/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/minhuiuhnimThank you so much for tuning in to this episode of the podcast! You can get in touch with me through https://www.youplayawhat.com . Subscribe and share this podcast with your friends if you enjoyed the episode. Feel free to leave a rating and review on which ever platform you choose to listen to your podcast!
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In this episode of YPAW I spoke with Singapore Chinese Orchestra's 阮 (Ruan) musician, Koh Min Hui. One would argue that Min Hui's career trajectory is as smooth as it can be, winning her job with the orchestra at the age of 21, straight out of her Bachelors degree course at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. Apart from her work with the orchestra, Min Hui is also a passionate teacher that works with students of various age groups and is a tutor for the Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra. We spoke about: 1. Some of the non-music related skillset required for one to survive a job in the orchestra 2. Her thoughts and observation regarding suffering from burnout as a professional musician 3. The advice she will give to a student looking to pursue a career in music 4. What it means to be part of a generation of exception Chinese Music Instrumentalist To find out more about Min Hui's work, you can find her information below: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cokohnut/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/minhuiuhnim Thank you so much for tuning in to this episode of the podcast! You can get in touch with me through https://www.youplayawhat.com . Subscribe and share this podcast with your friends if you enjoyed the episode. Feel free to leave a rating and review on which ever platform you choose to listen to your podcast!
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