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Tod Machover: Tod Machover and Dan Ellsey Play New Music
March 1, 2008 (about 5 years ago)Tod Machover shows how different people experience, benefit from, and express themselves through music.
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Caroline Phillips: Hurdy-gurdy for Beginners
July 1, 2010 (almost 3 years ago)In this talk, Musician Caroline Phillips tells us about the Hurdy-gurdy. A thousand year-old instrument that makes a unique combination of music. She gives us a background of its history and how to play it. She also samples a couple of tunes for our enjoyment.
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Robert Gupta: Music is Medicine, Music is Sanity
February 1, 2010 (over 3 years ago)Robert Gupta shares a story of a schizophreneic Julliard musician who lost everything due to his mental condition and found everything once again through the magic of music.
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Evelyn Glennie: How to Listen
February 1, 2003 (over 10 years ago)Evelyn Glennie shows her genius as a musician at the same time shares her insights on how to truly listen not just with the ears but with the entirety of being.
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Jennifer Lin: Jennifer Lin Improvs Piano Magic
February 1, 2004 (over 9 years ago)Jennifer Lin explains how she composes music pieces and takes a go at impromptu composition and incredibly wows the audience with her genius.
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David Byrne: How Architecture Helped Music Evolve
February 1, 2010 (over 3 years ago)David Byrne explores music in different venues and realizes how music was made for some places to sound perfect, thus the evolution of the art of sound.
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Charity Tillemann-Dick: Singing after a Double Lung Transplant
October 1, 2010 (over 2 years ago)In this inspiring talk, Soprano Charity Tillemann-Dick tells us about singing after a double lung transplant. She explains her condition, idiopathic pulmonary hypertension, which effectively limited her way of life. She also talks about her fight against this challenge and how she overcame all od...
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Peter Gabriel: Peter Gabriel Fights Injustice with Video
February 1, 2006 (over 7 years ago)Musicain Peter Gabriel campaigns against torturing and injustice with the use of videos from cameras of witnesses.
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JoAnn Kuchera-Morin: Stunning Data Visualization in the AlloSphere
February 1, 2009 (over 4 years ago)In this demo, Composer JoAnn Kuchera-Morin introduces us to the AlloSphere. The Allosphere basically immerses us in data visually and sonically. She shows us the current projects they are doing with the AlloSphere and its potential uses for science and art.
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Bono : Bono's Call to Action for Africa
February 1, 2005 (over 8 years ago)Bono expresses three wishes to TED that will help Africa move out from the slump their continent has been in economically, socially and medically.
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