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Sai International School


                                              Class IX, English

                                       Chapter 10- Sound of Music

                                                   Mind Map





                                             Evelyn Glennie







             Childhood                 School                       College                 Career




                came to know           saw a girl                    joined Royal            started giving
                about                  playing                       Academy of                 concerts
                deafness at            xylophone                     Music
                the age of 8


                                       wanted to                     topped in the           had very busy
                became                 learn music                   audition                   schedule
                comepletly
                deaf when
                11years old                                          won most of            invited and
                                       was discouraged by            the awards in          admired by
                                       teachers                                             people round
                parents asked                                        the academy            the world
                to put her in
                special school                                       started playing
                                       was identified by                                    gives free
                                       Ron Forbes                    solo in                concerts in
                                                                     college;
                                                                     brought                hospitals and
                                                                     percussion to          jails
                                       taught her to hear            the forefront
                                       music through                                        is an
                                       vibrations and                                       inspiration for
                                       echoes felt by her                                   deaf people
                                       body


                                                                                            considers
                                                                                            hardwork as
                                                                                            secret of her
                                                                                            success
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