💨 Abstract

Tan Chin Seng is Malaysia's first professional violin luthier, creating string instruments like violins, cellos, and guitars. Over a decade, he's earned international acclaim and now mentors new luthiers in Southeast Asia. His journey started in 2010 during a trip to China to restore an aging violin. Tan's devotion led him to train in Beijing and Italy, perfecting his craft.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff