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Tod Machover: Tod Machover and Dan Ellsey Play New Music
March 1, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Tod Machover shows how different people experience, benefit from, and express themselves through music.
1 people like thisCaroline Phillips: Hurdy-gurdy for Beginners
July 1, 2010 (almost 14 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.
1 people like thisRobert Gupta: Music is Medicine, Music is Sanity
February 1, 2010 (over 14 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.
1 people like thisEvelyn Glennie: How to Listen
February 1, 2003 (over 21 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.
1 people like thisJennifer Lin: Jennifer Lin Improvs Piano Magic
February 1, 2004 (over 20 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.
1 people like thisDavid Byrne: How Architecture Helped Music Evolve
February 1, 2010 (over 14 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.
1 people like thisCharity Tillemann-Dick: Singing after a Double Lung Transplant
October 1, 2010 (over 13 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...
1 people like thisPeter Gabriel: Peter Gabriel Fights Injustice with Video
February 1, 2006 (over 18 years ago)Musicain Peter Gabriel campaigns against torturing and injustice with the use of videos from cameras of witnesses.
1 people like thisJoAnn Kuchera-Morin: Stunning Data Visualization in the AlloSphere
February 1, 2009 (over 15 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.
1 people like thisBono : Bono's Call to Action for Africa
February 1, 2005 (over 19 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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