The only music teacher in Saint Gabriel's Secondary School has a condition that you would think would disqualify him: He is partially deaf.
Suffering from high-frequency hearing loss in his right ear and tinnitus in his left, Mr Ong Ting Kai hears only the bass line and drum beats in a piece of music.
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