When he was in primary school, Song-Ming Ang - like most pupils - had to play the recorder in music class and he was never a big fan.
"Everything about the recorder in our memory is so bad," says the 38-year-old artist of the instrument that has been ubiquitous in Singapore schools since the 1970s.
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