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Twin sisters on a musical journey

They'll play traditional Chinese instruments in their debut recital as a duo

Dylan Tan

Dylan Tan

Published Tue, May 24, 2016 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    WHEN it comes to choosing a musical instrument for a child to learn, the natural choice for most parents would be the piano or the violin.

    Not for the father of twins Tan Su-Min and Tan Su-Hui, however, who decided it was better for his daughters to learn the ruan (lute) and guzheng (zither) respectively instead, as a nod to their ethnicity.

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