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The doctors told her she’d never be able to read, write or even talk ever again. Today, she has done that and much more. Linda Wells is a brain injury survivor. Read her letter to the LSM audience. “My name is Linda Wells. I am a brain injury survivor, and this is my story…”
Intrinsic motivation opens up a whole new arena for all musicians to consider their own opportunities to be creative, to play music for intrinsic reasons rather than follow a prescribed path.
LSM’s hosting a competition for community orchestras, bands, and chorale groups in which the winning group will receive a $600 donation from LSM. Read the article for more info and tell your local community music groups about the opportunity.
Students starting later in life can develop into a fluent musician. It requires a particular discipline and vigilance in avoiding passive tendencies. Many fluent musicians are talented and do not need to train themselves out of being passive. They may even be unaware of how they do the amazing musical things they do.
Tinnitus, also known as ‘ringing in the ears,’ can take on other forms of sound such as buzzing, roaring and pulsing just to name a few. Many of us who are afflicted with this condition have to endure unimaginable noises 24/7. It can occur in one or both ears and can be accompanied by different degrees of hearing loss or none at all.
It’s been long awaited, and the new LSM is finally here! I am so ecstatic to start sharing my own musical adventures with all of you and also hearing about yours. I hope this community can encourage us all to reach our goals.
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