Bachelor of Arts, Major in Philosophy, UBC.
lifetime member of Vancouver Guqin Music Society.
He studied the Guangling style of Guqin under Lin Min.
His musical interests are exploring the connections between Guqin and other traditional practices, such as martial arts, calligraphy, and qigong.
Currently lives in Hangzhou, China.
Exceprt of “A Song of Mountain Dwelling”
On his blog, he is writing an English column introducing the guqin. He is also writing a series of articles introducing the guqin in Chinese for VGMS.
His VGMS Column:
- 什么是古琴？历史与文化背景 Guqin: History and Cultural Significance
- 古琴的基本构造与各部分功能 The Structure and Components of the Guqin
- 古琴与古筝的区别：如何选择适合你的乐器？The Differences Between Guqin and Guzheng: How to Choose the Right Instrument?
- 古琴的基本演奏技法：如何快速入门？Basic Playing Techniques of Guqin: How to Get Started Quickly?
- 如何正确保养古琴，延长琴体寿命？How to Properly Maintain a Guqin and Extend Its Lifespan?
- 如何选择适合自己的古琴？避免入门误区！How to Choose the Right Guqin and Avoid Beginner Mistakes
- 古琴的历史名曲及其文化内涵（Famous Historical Guqin Pieces and Their Cultural Significance）
- 古琴的现代传承与发展（The Modern Inheritance and Development of Guqin）
