wocomoHUMANITY | Blind girl blessed with amazing musicality @wocomoHUMANITY | Uploaded January 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Rachel Flowers is an astonishing young musician and composer, born 15 weeks premature, at a bodyweight of one pound five ounces, Rachel lost her eyesight due to Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP). At two she began picking up melodies from her musician parents and was soon
playing every song she heard by ear, including Bach fugues. The child had perfect pitch.
Now Rachel is a very active part of several jazz lineups in California and is composing original songs and works for orchestra, jazz combo, piano, and voice. At this point in her eventful musical career, she is deeply exploratory, forging a variety of stylings as immensely accomplished as they are uniquely her own.
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This is an excerpt of "Hearing is Believing"
Watch the full documentary here: youtube.com/watch?v=EZ_8n27VDRo&t=16s
Produced & directed by Lorenzo DeStefano
lorenzodestefano.com
Licensed by Poorhouse, 2017
Rachel Flowers is an astonishing young musician and composer, born 15 weeks premature, at a bodyweight of one pound five ounces, Rachel lost her eyesight due to Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP). At two she began picking up melodies from her musician parents and was soon
playing every song she heard by ear, including Bach fugues. The child had perfect pitch.
Now Rachel is a very active part of several jazz lineups in California and is composing original songs and works for orchestra, jazz combo, piano, and voice. At this point in her eventful musical career, she is deeply exploratory, forging a variety of stylings as immensely accomplished as they are uniquely her own.
Subscribe to the channel: goo.gl/5Sp36B
Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/wocomo
This is an excerpt of "Hearing is Believing"
Watch the full documentary here: youtube.com/watch?v=EZ_8n27VDRo&t=16s
Produced & directed by Lorenzo DeStefano
lorenzodestefano.com
Licensed by Poorhouse, 2017