{"product_id":"music-idris-me","title":"Music, Idris \u0026 Me","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZaharah Jantan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmilia Idris (Translation)\u003cbr\u003ePaperback, 196 pages\u003cbr\u003e9789819471904\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA love story, a life in music, and the making of modern Singapore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusic, Idris and Me traces the remarkable life of Idris Mohd Yusof, who rose from a 14-year-old band boy to become the third Director of Music of the Singapore Police Force Band. His story is told through the eyes of his wife, Zaharah Jantan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than a biography of a distinguished musician, the book chronicles Singapore’s transformation through the experiences of one family. Against the backdrop of nation-building, readers encounter kampung life, public service, family sacrifice, life overseas, and the everyday experiences of ordinary Singaporeans whose quiet contributions helped shape the nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten with warmth, honesty and humour, the memoir is ultimately Zaharah’s love letter to Idris and to the life they shared for over more than five decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43855891857443,"sku":"9789819471904","price":30.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2514\/8624\/files\/DSC_1015_045565e8-cacd-4fe3-9622-5db18c21050c.jpg?v=1788255480","url":"https:\/\/wardahbooks.live\/products\/music-idris-me","provider":"Wardah Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}