Jin Shi Yi – Wind Section Instructor

Jin Shi Yi specializes in guanzi and souna performing. He is the first musician in China to achieve a master degree in guanzi performance. He migrated to Singapore in 1994 and was the wind instrument instructor of City Lion Chinese Orchestra. Jin Joined the Singapore Chinese Orchestra in 1997 and is currently its Suona Sectional Principal.

Jin has won the 2 nd Prize in the 1995 China National Chinese Instrumental Music Solo competition. He was awarded the prestigious Outstanding Performer Award at the 1996 Korea International Wind Instrumental Music Festival Competition. In recent years, the orchestras under his coaching have also been awarded prized in competition held in Singapore and Malaysia.