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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2020 · 1H 11M

YPAW 6: Alexander Oon

from You Play A What? · host Vincent Tan

As though life as a musician isn't tough enough, you have to operate your instrument with your non-dominant hand and use the other hand to complete the instrument. No wonder the the French Horn is dubbed as the most difficult brass instrument but apparently according to Alexander(Alex), none of the above reasons are the real culprit behind this unforgiving instrument. Alex is someone that is deeply passionate about music and has been this way ever since he picked up the horn at a tender age. His achievements includes being selected for the Pacific Music Festival and Lucerne Festival Academy. He currently holds the position of Principal Horn at The Sun Symphony Orchestra in Hanoi, Vietnam and has made performed with the Philharmonia Orchestra and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, to name a few!Apart from being an experienced orchestra musician, Alex is equally comfortable with contemporary music performance as well as his multi track horn arrangement videos and the occasional video filled with satirical humour with witty music accompaniment. You can check out all these fantastic content at his Facebook and Instagram. Alex is also a founding member of the newly revived TEH Trio, do head over to their page and show them your support!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!  

Fitness junkie and Rock Star Horn player, Alexander Oon joins me on this episode you You Play A What? Alex is an alumnus of the Royal College of Music (London) as well as prestigious music festival such as the Pacific Music Festival and Lucerne Festival Academy. A musician that fluent in a wide variety of musical genre, from standard horn repertoire, to contemporary music and to killer arrangements and multi track project which can be found on his Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/xxnder) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/alexxxnder/). What are you waiting for?!

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