The "Secrets" to What Makes Us Human | Samson Song | TEDxYouth@TCIS

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Sammy Song is a current junior at TCIS and has been playing the violin for most of his academic career. He brings a beautiful rendition of "Secrets" by OneRepublic using an electric violin and looper. He addresses what makes us human in a musician's perspective by recounting his experience and explorations in music. Samson (Sammy) Song is an experienced student violinist who is concertmaster for multiple music groups, including the highschool strings ensemble, Daedeok Youth Orchestra, and APAC (Asian Pacific Activities Conference) strings ensemble. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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