At eight years old, Jennifer Castellano learned that she had perfect pitch—and found out that she needed hearing aids for a mild to moderate hearing loss in the middle frequencies, known as a “cookie-bite” loss.
Musicians with hearing loss
Veteran Plays Piano Despite Suicide Bomber Attack
Captain Mark Brogan lay on the ground of an Anbar province marketplace in Iraq in April, 2006. He had shrapnel in his spinal chord, was missing a third of his skull bone, and had severe arm injuries as well as hearing loss and tinnitus.
Relearning to Hear Melodies
Pat Dobbs loves going to the opera, even though she can’t discern the melody from the other notes.