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What challenge did Evelyn Glennie face when pursuing her interest in music?
What challenge did Evelyn Glennie face when pursuing her interest in music?
How did Evelyn Glennie learn to 'hear' music despite her deafness?
How did Evelyn Glennie learn to 'hear' music despite her deafness?
What was Evelyn Glennie’s notable achievement at the Royal Academy of Music?
What was Evelyn Glennie’s notable achievement at the Royal Academy of Music?
What is one of Evelyn Glennie's interests outside of music?
What is one of Evelyn Glennie's interests outside of music?
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Which statement best reflects Evelyn Glennie's philosophy on achieving goals?
Which statement best reflects Evelyn Glennie's philosophy on achieving goals?
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What instrument did Evelyn Glennie initially decide to play after seeing another girl perform?
What instrument did Evelyn Glennie initially decide to play after seeing another girl perform?
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What recognition did Evelyn achieve after her three-year course at the Royal Academy of Music?
What recognition did Evelyn achieve after her three-year course at the Royal Academy of Music?
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What unique ability did Evelyn claim to develop when playing music?
What unique ability did Evelyn claim to develop when playing music?
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What instrument did Bismillah Khan become famous for playing?
What instrument did Bismillah Khan become famous for playing?
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What notable event did Bismillah Khan perform at on August 15, 1947?
What notable event did Bismillah Khan perform at on August 15, 1947?
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Which city did Bismillah Khan travel to for his first performance abroad?
Which city did Bismillah Khan travel to for his first performance abroad?
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How did Bismillah Khan perceive the film industry's portrayal of music?
How did Bismillah Khan perceive the film industry's portrayal of music?
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What was one of the significant awards given to Bismillah Khan in recognition of his contributions?
What was one of the significant awards given to Bismillah Khan in recognition of his contributions?
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Which of the following best describes Bismillah Khan's love for his roots?
Which of the following best describes Bismillah Khan's love for his roots?
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What impact did Bismillah Khan's childhood experiences have on his music?
What impact did Bismillah Khan's childhood experiences have on his music?
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Who was profoundly impressed by Bismillah Khan's shehnai during his first trip abroad?
Who was profoundly impressed by Bismillah Khan's shehnai during his first trip abroad?
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What significant change did Ustad Bismillah Khan bring to the shehnai in Indian music?
What significant change did Ustad Bismillah Khan bring to the shehnai in Indian music?
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How did Bismillah Khan's early activities influence his musical career?
How did Bismillah Khan's early activities influence his musical career?
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What does the shehnai symbolize in North Indian culture?
What does the shehnai symbolize in North Indian culture?
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What familial influences shaped Bismillah Khan's dedication to music?
What familial influences shaped Bismillah Khan's dedication to music?
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What impact did Evelyn have on perceptions of artists with disabilities?
What impact did Evelyn have on perceptions of artists with disabilities?
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What recognition did Bismillah Khan receive for his contributions to music?
What recognition did Bismillah Khan receive for his contributions to music?
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How did the transition of the shehnai from folk music to classical stage reflect cultural heritage?
How did the transition of the shehnai from folk music to classical stage reflect cultural heritage?
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What role does music play in personal identity according to the narratives presented?
What role does music play in personal identity according to the narratives presented?
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Explore the lives and achievements of two remarkable musicians, Evelyn Glennie and Bismillah Khan. This quiz delves into their challenges, philosophies, and iconic performances that shaped their careers. Discover how they overcame obstacles and left a lasting legacy in the world of music.