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  • Who said " the only thing deaf people can't do is hear "
    Chevy
  • In what year did the band officially form?
    2001
  • What was the role of Paul Raci ?
    A singer
  • Not able to hear
    deaf
  • What did the band use to explain the words of the songs to the audience?
    They used sign language to explain the words of the songs to the audience.
  • concert
    A show with music
  • How did Hiltermann's family change their opinion about their son playing music ?
    When he drove them crazy by using knives and forks to drum on the furniture of the house
  • Who are the three deaf singers in the band?
    The three singers in the band are Steve Longe, Ed Crevy, and Bob Hintermann.
  • Where did the three band members first meet?
    The three band members first met in college in Washington, D.C.
  • What is the main message the band hopes to send to deaf people and people with other disabilities?
    The band hopes to send the message to deaf people and people with other disabilities to "follow their dreams."
  • Audience
    people watching or listening
  • What was the "nightmare" of the composer Beethoven?
    Beethoven's nightmare was becoming deaf, which prevented him from hearing his music.
  • What was the name of the band before it was called Breaking Down Silence?
    The name of the band before it was called Breaking Down Silence was Beethoven's Nightmare.
  • Brilliant
    very smart
  • What instrument did Longe and Crevy start playing?
    Longe and Crevy started playing the guitar.
  • Who cam from a musical family ?
    Hiltermann
  • What two specific aids did Longe and Crevy use to help them hear and feel the music while they practiced the guitar?
    Longe and Crevy put on headphones and turned up the volume, and used powerful hearing aids.