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In this special lecture, I share my unique experience of documenting life through music creation during my year at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU). From personal growth to musical composition, this lecture is not just a musical journey but a deep exploration of the soul.
- Introduction to my musical background
- Sharing songs created during my year at NCKU
- Exploring the stories and emotions behind each song
- Music as a tool for expression and self-exploration
- Remembering Summer
- End of Summer, Beginning of Dreams
- Facing the Unknown
- Embracing Imperfection
- Life's Multiple Choice
- Using Slido for real-time audience interaction
- Audience providing themes and lyrical inspiration
- Live improvisation of a new song
- Combination of personal experiences and music creation
- In-depth exploration of university life and personal growth
- Innovative audience participation methods
- Live musical improvisation demonstration
- Showcasing how music can be a powerful tool for recording life and emotions
- Presenting a year's emotional journey through musical works
- Co-creating with the audience, demonstrating the immediacy and interactivity of music
The lectures were met with enthusiastic responses from the audience:
- Both sessions were filled with laughter and enjoyment, showcasing the high level of audience engagement.
- In one of the sessions, audience members creatively incorporated current events and internet memes into their suggestions, adding an extra layer of relevance and humor to the improvisation.
- The interactive nature of the lecture created a vibrant atmosphere, with participants actively contributing to the musical creation process.
- Many attendees were amazed by the improvisation skills, with comments like "Wow, this is like Jay Chou level! It's incredible how you can turn such quirky ideas into songs on the spot!"
- The blend of personal stories, musical performance, and audience participation resulted in a unique and memorable experience for all attendees.
This overwhelmingly positive reception highlights the lecture's success in connecting with the audience through music and shared creativity, while also showcasing the speaker's exceptional improvisation skills.
Song-Ze Yu is a Computer Science student at National Tsing Hua University and a talented music creator. He combines technology with musical creativity, showcasing a unique artistic perspective and mode of expression.