Beehive (Prose): The Sound of Music · Class 9 · CBSE English
How does Evelyn Glennie perceive music during her performances?
Practice question from Beehive (Prose): The Sound of Music (Class 9 · CBSE English), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
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How does Evelyn Glennie perceive music during her performances?
- A.By reading lip movements of the orchestra members
- B.Through her skin, hair, and even the soles of her feetCorrect answer
- C.By using specialized hearing aid implants
- D.By strictly watching the conductor's baton
Solution
Evelyn hears music not through her ears, but by sensing vibrations through different parts of her body, including her skin, cheekbones, hair, and feet.
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