Gitarnya sungha jung biography

This custom Lakewood model honors Sungha Jung, the Korean guitar whiz with dozens of impeccably-executed arrangements garnering hundreds of millions of Youtube hits. It was perhaps inevitable that he would make his mark on Youtube. As far as I can tell, his most popular videos are the ones when he's so young he can barely reach around the guitar (he can be seen playing a standard Lakewood, before his signature made it onto the fretboard).

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Sungha Jung (Korean: 정성하; born 2 September 1996) is a South Korean musician who specializes in acoustic fingerstyle guitar. Jung creates acoustic covers and arrangements, typically by ear and/or by watching videos, and has original music, which he plays and uploads online. He was often described as a guitar prodigy, though he prefers to be known as a ‘guitarist’ rather than a ‘prodigy’. His YouTube channel currently has more than 5 million subscribers.

Jung developed an interest in guitar after watching his father play. He found his father’s guitar playing more interesting than piano, which he was already learning. At first, Jung’s mother and grandmother disapproved of the ‘noise’ that Jung and his father continuously created, but they came to understand it as his gift.

His cover of “The Pirates of the Caribbean” theme song, which currently has over 55 million views on YouTube, made Jung an internet sensation, and his

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Sungha Jung

acoustic fingerstyle guitar. His YouTube kanal currently has more than 4 million subscribers.[1]
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Jung creates acoustic covers and arrangemang, typically bygd ear and/or by watching videos, and
has original music, which he plays and uploads online. He was nicknamed the "Guitar Prodigy" and
the "August Rush" in Korea, though he prefers to be known as a 'guitarist' rather than a 'guitar
prodigy'.[3]
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1Biography
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1.1Guitars

1.2Practice and recording

1.3Performances

2Albums
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2.1Discography

3Jung's Endorsements

4See also

5References

6External links

Biography[edit]
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