Being visually impaired just isn’t a hindrance to changing into gifted musicians as confirmed by members of the Eyelitz Buskers with their excellent efficiency.
The 4 members of the group have nice expertise in taking part in the guitar, keyboard, drum and electrical guitar, regardless of being visually impaired, and their efficiency captivates the viewers.
The group’s vocalist, Mohd Nazri Mohd Sahri, 30, who was born blind, proved to be a gifted singer and guitarist.
He began his singing profession on the age of 14 by taking part in the guitar. The sound of he guitar caught his consideration since he was 4 after listening to his uncle play the musical instrument,
“I study (to play the guitar) by listening or by coronary heart. We (the blind) hear from the center and we are able to know the important thing, the observe, whether or not it’s A minor or B minor, ”he informed Bernama when met after the Kau Dan Aku mini concert at the Damansara Performing Arts Centre on Dec 3.
Another member of the group, Muhammad Tirmizi Muslim, 30, who performs the electrical guitar, expressed his gratitude for being given the chance to be in the concert, which was held in conjunction with the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which falls on Dec 3.
Tirmizi, who additionally does road efficiency or busking with the group, stated he was nervous at first when performing on the concert, however the stage fright disappeared when he heard the applause and voices of help from the viewers.
The group’s drummer, Mohamad Zaki Norizan, 28, a graduate in Malay Studies from Universiti Malaya, stated he misplaced his sight when he was 5 years previous after being recognized with Lymphoma most cancers (Hodgkin lymphoma), a most cancers of the lymphatic system which is a part of the immune system.
Apart from busking, Zaki stated he hoped to have the ability to get a safer job to develop his musical expertise.
Meanwhile, keyboard participant Mohd Safiq Arshad, 29, who was additionally born blind, stated he discovered to play the musical instrument by himself when he was in major faculty by utilizing his personal listening to and hand actions.
“I study to play the keyboard on my own. I didn’t attend any class,” he added. – Bernama
