What award did Evelyn win at age 23?
Nobel Prize
Grammy Award
Pulitzer Prize
Oscar Award
At what age did Evelyn decide to take up drum lessons?
8
23
12
16
How does Evelyn perform and practice?
On a stage with amplified sound
With special noise-canceling headphones
In a soundproof room
With no shoes on
How many percussion instruments does Evelyn own?
More than 2,000
Around 100
Approximately 500
Less than 50
Where did Evelyn study music?
A well-known music college in England
A music school in her hometown
She was self-taught
A conservatory in the United States
How does Evelyn Glennie “hear” music?
She reads the music notes visually.
She has a heightened sense of smell for different notes
She feels the movement of sounds through the floor.
She uses special hearing aids.
How did Evelyn discover she could "hear" notes in her feet and body?
After a medical examination revealed a unique ability.
Through experimentation with different instruments.
By reading about other musicians with similar experience
By attending a special music therapy program.
What is unique about Evelyn's career as a musician? C. She is the only musician to perform bar
She is the first deaf musician to perform with an orchest
She is the only musician to perform barefoot.
She is the youngest person to ever win a Grammy Award.
First person to have a solo percussionist career
What happened when Evelyn was eight years old?
She moved to a new country.
She began teaching other musicians.
She won her first music competition.
She started to have hearing problems.
What instrument did Evelyn learn to play as a child
Harmonica
Trumpet
Flute
Violin