Evelyn Glennie: How to listen to music with your whole body

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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.

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  • I'm sure everyone can hear TED's intro, deaf or not.

  • They should put this on a CD and give it to everyone buying an instrument!

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  • TAKE THAT TRAVIS BARKER !!!!

  • This is how Micheal Jackson could dance the way he did!

  • i wish i listened to this lecture 10 years ago i first touch my guitar.

  • would be great if it had subs for the deaf and hearing impaired....

  • my screen has snow on it!

  • her hands are insanely fast

  • I wish this was captioned properly!

  • she's great!

    

  • yeah, stick it to the man!!!

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