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Echoes Past (excerpts), from 'Echoes from the Birdcage' by Jill Jarman
Evelyn Glennie - Percussion
Paul Booth - Saxes and Flute
Ian East - Saxes and Clarinet
Brian O'Kayne - Cello
Jill Jarman - Piano
Filmed by Martin Collins at The Platform Theatre, Kings Cross, London, UK on Friday 22nd December 2017.
Echoes Past (excerpts), from 'Echoes from the Birdcage' by Jill Jarman
Evelyn Glennie - Percussion
Paul Booth - Saxes and Flute
Ian East - Saxes and Clarinet
Brian O'Kayne - Cello
Jill Jarman - Piano
Filmed by Martin Collins at The Platform Theatre, Kings Cross, London, UK on Friday 22nd December 2017.



![Evelyn Glennie reads Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, A Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion - Clip 12
Please enjoy the latest clip from my read-through of Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, A Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion. To view the full video on YouTube, visit here: https://youtu.be/vNVMZLx-jX8
#EvelynGlennieReadsListen
Video description: Evelyn is reading Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, A Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion, looking between the book and us, the audience, as she reads to us in an expressive, animated fashion. Behind her are some blue shelves with an array of percussion instruments.
In this clip she reads the following passage:
They welcomed her into the [Royal] Academy [of Music], and after that, every music school in Great Britain changed its rules. Everyone agreed - no-one should be turned away simply because of a disability.
View the full length version here: Evelyn Glennie reads Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, A Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion - Clip 12](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gUSr5K9pMdY/mqdefault.jpg)






