Question

write a paragraph on evelyn glennie (100 - 200) words​

Answer 1

Answer:

Glennie was born in Methlick, Aberdeenshire in Scotland. Her father was Herbert Arthur Glennie, an accordionist in a Scottish country dance band. The indigenous musical traditions of north-east Scotland were important in her development as a musician. Her first instruments were the mouth organ and the clarinet.[2] Other influences were Glenn Gould, Jacqueline du Pré and Trilok Gurtu. She studied at Ellon Academy and the Royal Academy of Music, and was also a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland.[3] She was a member of the Cults Percussion Ensemble, formed in 1976 by local musical educator Ron Forbes. They toured and recorded one album, which was re-released on Trunk Records in 2012.

Answer 2

Evelyn Glennie:

• Scottish percussionist Dame Evelyn Elizabeth Ann Glennie, CH, DBE, was born on July 19, 1965.
• She was chosen as one of the two 2015 Polar Music Prize laureates.
• In Scotland's Aberdeenshire region of Methlick, Glennie was born.
• She credits the native musical traditions of north-east Scotland for helping her advance as a musician.
• Clarinet and piano were her first two instruments.
• Glenn Gould, Jacqueline du Pré, and Trilok Gurtu were other influences.
• She received her education at the Royal Academy of Music in London and Ellon Academy in Aberdeenshire.
• She participated in the Cults Percussion Ensemble, which was founded in 1976 by her school's travelling percussion instructor Ron Forbes, and the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland.
• They performed live and recorded one album, which Trunk Records re-released in 2012.
• Glennie performs as a soloist with a wide range of orchestras and varied musicians while on tour all over the world.
• She does motivational speeches, consults, and master classes.
• She frequently commissions new compositions for solo percussion.
• According to Glennie, the general population has a poor understanding of deafness.
• She recounts how she trained herself to hear with body parts besides her ears.
• Glennie posted "Hearing Essay," a description of her condition, on her website.

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