Evelyn Glennie: How to listen to music with your whole body
December 14th, 2009 | by music |TEDtalksDirector asked:
http://www.ted.com In this soaring demonstration, deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie illustrates how listening to music involves much more than simply letting sound waves hit your eardrums.TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers are invited to give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes — including speakers such as Jill Bolte Taylor, Sir Ken Robinson, Hans Rosling, Al Gore and Arthur Benjamin …
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25 Responses to “Evelyn Glennie: How to listen to music with your whole body”
By enterfailedment on Dec 15, 2009 | Reply
CHANG
My god this was boring, maybe I missed something, I’m not a big fan of music in general anyway, hoorah for me!
By axel210 on Dec 16, 2009 | Reply
CONRAD
Brilliant - Thank you very much!
By dundude05 on Dec 17, 2009 | Reply
BRITT
It is by Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic and it is called Pezzo da Concerto. At least I think it is.
By musicguy1987 on Dec 19, 2009 | Reply
DAVID
she has limited hearing, im pretty sure she lost it when she was about 12
By flyson10 on Dec 19, 2009 | Reply
CEDRIC
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By i337gamer on Dec 20, 2009 | Reply
DESHAWN
deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie illustrates how listening to music!
By i337gamer on Dec 21, 2009 | Reply
BRADLEY
it seemed so she is deaf, strange thou:S
By johntle on Dec 22, 2009 | Reply
DEE
is she completely deaf? she speaks so well… but even if she’s not she’s fantastic
By sinoman2 on Dec 25, 2009 | Reply
DAN
Agreed. Such a wonderful person.
By sichisch on Dec 28, 2009 | Reply
BENTON
im better
By worldofhsm on Dec 31, 2009 | Reply
DEANDRE
Cool, we had a test on her today.
Sadly
By chrispotterfan on Jan 2, 2010 | Reply
DENNIS
wow this woman is amazing !
By axel210 on Jan 4, 2010 | Reply
BENITO
does anyone know the name or composer of the snare drum piece she plays first of all?
By Noid193 on Jan 6, 2010 | Reply
EDWARD
how long did it take to upload???
idk, i`m on dial-up so i have no idea about high-speed.
good video.
By mrpossibilities on Jan 8, 2010 | Reply
DANTE
She’s beautiful in every way
By crankthetoto on Jan 9, 2010 | Reply
EDMUND
she should join a rock band
By maxbcs on Jan 11, 2010 | Reply
CYRUS
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By angelwings947 on Jan 13, 2010 | Reply
BENEDICT
whats her name sign?
By vdopower66 on Jan 14, 2010 | Reply
DAMON
love the analogy of humans as different sticks. “(10:15 or so)
By powermetal4eva on Jan 17, 2010 | Reply
EMMETT
tl;dw
By lucidstone1 on Jan 19, 2010 | Reply
FELIX
The principles behind the TED talk about experiencing a stroke and listening to the right side of the brain i think has a lot to do with listening to music with your whole body.
By zenrarity on Jan 21, 2010 | Reply
BARRY
Aye.
By nerdyharry on Jan 24, 2010 | Reply
EZEQUIEL
well i guess that would be why they were zappas two main percussionists eh?
By zenrarity on Jan 26, 2010 | Reply
CHRISTOPER
Not necessarily. Ruth Underwood and Ed Mann, Zappa’s two main percussionists, were definitely on the same performance level as Evelyn.
By nerdyharry on Jan 28, 2010 | Reply
COLE
her inner ear can intercept vibrations transmitted through her bones but not through the air. beethoven had the same thing.