Daniel Kish
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Montebello |
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| Job | Motivational speaker |
| Education | University of California, Riverside |
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Daniel Kish Life story
Daniel Kish is an American expert in human echolocation and the President of World Access for the Blind, a California-registered nonprofit organization founded by Kish in 2000 to facilitate "the . . .
Blind Scottish pianist reaches BBC Young Musician final
An 18-year-old Falkirk pianist, who was Born Blind , said it was an amazing feeling to reach The Grand final of The Bbc Young Musician competition.
Ethan Loch, with a performance described by presenters Jess Gillam and Alexis Ffrench as " spellbinding. "
Ethan has been playing The Piano since he was Four Years old.
The Grand final of The Competition will be broadcast on Bbc Four and BBC Radio 3 on Sunday.
Ethan told that The Competition had an " amazing, friendly atmosphere. "
He Said : " I simply loved it. And Then when they called me and when I was Up There , it was crazy because I could hear all these people clapping.
" I was so honoured to be on that stage. "
Ethan, who was born with a genetic condition and diagnosed blind at birth, was raised in Canada until he was five.
He Said : " For my entire life past, present and future, music has honestly been My World .
" My first exposure to The Piano was when I was 18 Months old.
" I remember this moment, the clearest of My Childhood , just literally reaching up.
" As soon as I went Up There , I could just hear all those amazing overtones and all those amazing sounds. "
Ethan said that he feels that Music Is " just another language" for him.
He Said : " One of my favourite things to do is improvise.
" Whenever I'm improvising I always think how do I feel, and what do I want to communicate to everyone?
" It's something you can't really express in words, honestly. "
Ethan was previously featured in a BBC radio documentary called, about his work with teacher Daniel Kish , who is also blind.
He Said that he had been " blessed with a really crazy brain. "
He Said : " I can hear any sound and pitch it For You in any frequency, and it was really quite an amazing journey for me.
" It's an amazing experience when you're Out There on The Stage . "
Source of news: bbc.com