Guitarists of Singapore (GOS) - David Tan

 

 

Age: 40

Occupation: Engineer

Style: Acoustic

No. of years of playing the guitar: 25 years

No. of hours spent on the guitar per week: 2 times a week and at least 2 hrs each session

Website: https://www.facebook.com/david.tan.5473

 

How did you get acquainted with guitar playing?

 

From church. To play for God.

 

Describe your first experience playing on a guitar.

 

Difficult to play.

 

What is the best thing about being a guitarist?

 

Play and sing song for the family and church.

 

Describe your most memorable guitar-related incident.

 

Save all my holiday job money to buy my 1st 1k guitar.

 

How many guitars do you currently own?

 

8 pcs. 3 Maestro acoustics - Singa Z, Singa MO CSB, Raffles CO CSB, 1 Maestro ukulele, 1 Ovation- celebrity series, 1 Yamaha acoustics - APX 8, 1 city music custom electric, 1 small travel guitar from cristofori.

 

If your house is on fire, which one would you run out with? Why?

 

Raffles CO CSB

 

First guitar: Yamaha/CG40/1991

 

Favourite guitar brand/ model: Maestro. Local handmade guitars and better sounding and pricing than all those factory made Martins, Taylor and Gibson.

 

 

First song you learned to play on guitar: Jesus loves me

 

Most difficult song you have played on guitar: Have not encountered as I play simple chords.

 

Tips for aspiring guitarists: Choose a guitar to suit your playing style.

 

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