Write an article of 120-150 words on each of the following topics-
Are They Disabled or Differently abled? (Discuss in context of Evelyn Glennie, Stephen Hawking and others like them.)
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Answer:
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Explanation:
Xylophone:
A musical instrument with a row of wooden bars of different lengths
Percussionist :
Someone who plays percussion instruments i.e. Keyboards, snare, bass, tenors, timpani
Impaired:
Weakened
My friend Gita is suffering from impaired vision.
Intriguing:
Fascinating and curious
The Magic show was very much intriguing.
Potential:
Quality or ability that can be developed
Mahesh has potential of becoming good cricketer.
key points
Evelyn Glennie was 8, when first time her hearing disability was noticed by her mother.
At the age of 11, her disability was discovered at school.
Wants to do career in Music, her teachers discouraged her.
Fortunately she met Ron Forbes, the percussionist, who identified her potential & supported in achieving her goal.
He trained Evelyn to sense the music through different parts of our body.
Suddenly she was excited to feel the vibrations in every part of her body.
Evelyn followed him like an obedient student and in the meantime she had learnt to open her body & mind to sounds and vibrations.
After this, she never looked back.
Evelyn joined the famous Royal Academy of Music, worked hard with strong determination. Suddenly she got to top.
In 1991, she bagged the Royal Philharmonic Society’s prestigious “Soloist of the Year Award”
She toured round the world for her concerts with a very hectic schedule and became a kind of workaholic.
Apart from this, she gives free concerts in prison & hospitals.
Evelyn soon became shining super star & inspiration for not only the disabled ones but for all.
She achieved more than most people twice her age.
Evelyn has earned great name in Orchestra.
She has inspired those who are handicapped & made them believe that if Evelyn could do that, why not they.