Episode Synopsis "AO Storytime EP 4: A Strange Instrument"

What's up, AO Fam? Today's episode focuses on the erhu, also known yiwu in Cantonese. It is an ancient Chinese instrument with two strings and a bow. The story follows a young boy who becomes captivated by the instrument.  This story was written by Samuel Atkin, Alison Cheung, and Jasmine Ku. Although creating this story was difficult because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it didn't stop us! I hope you enjoy the story, and stay safe!  Cast: Introduction- Samuel Atkin, Narrator- Sabrina Qiu, Old Man- Michelle Tan, Leonard- Richard Chow Edited by Jasmine Ku Songs: "Eve of the New Year" and "Second Fountain Reflecting the Moon" from the Internet Chinese Music Archive https://www.ibiblio.org/chinese-music/html/mp3.html and "Cattails" by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3482-cattails License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sound Effects: Provided by users theshuggie, Juandamb, harrybates01, keweldog, J.Zazvurek, gezortenplotz, dggrunzweig, StephenSaldanha, and DCPoke from www.freesound.org

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