Question

why was Evelyn Glennie was nervous yet exited

Answer 1

So that is why Evelyn is nervous because she is leaving Scotland for London. And she is excited also because she is doing something that she always dreamt of. She is going to the Royal Academy of Music to learn music. ... That is why she is nervous and the writer says that she is fresh from a Scottish farm.

Answer 2

She was nervous as she feared that will someone get to know about the deafness which was growing..at the same time she was excieted because it was her first programmee in front of a crowd