CLASS 9
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
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Question
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Evelyn
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Ron Forbes
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Bismillah Khan
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Evelyn’s mother
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Detailed explanation-1: -Evelyn Glennie’s loss of hearing had been gradual. specialist. It was then discovered that her hearing was severely impaired as a result of gradual nerve damage. They were advised that she should be fitted with hearing aids and sent to a school for the deaf.
Detailed explanation-2: -Evelyn’s deafness had started when she was young. It had gradually deteriorated as she aged. Her mother, Isabel Glennie, recalls that she called her daughter and she did not respond. That is when she realised that Evelyn had a problem with hearing.
Detailed explanation-3: -Evelyn was seventeen years old when she went to the Royal Academy of Music in London. 2. Her deafness was first noticed when she was eight years old and it was confirmed when she was eleven.