Top 5 on Music and Hearing
Technology for musicians with hearing loss, a story about learning to listen to music with cochlear implants, and more were in the news and blogs in May. »
Articles by Joanna M. Eng, Contributing Editor at Grand Piano Passion™
Joanna Eng is a New York-based freelance writer and editor who has enjoyed playing piano since age six.
Top 5 on Music and Hearing
Musicians with hearing loss have a range of experiences, as illustrated by these articles from April featuring a composer, DJ, music writer, and pianist. »
Music and Lyricals in Song without Words
Music is the heart of the deaf, says Gerald Shea, after discovering he has been living with a hearing loss for years, in his new memoir, Song without Words. »
Top 5 on Music and Hearing
“She could feel the bass thumping in her throat. Cocktail glasses bounced. Heavy vases shimmied along surfaces to the beat.” This and more in our February news roundup on hearing loss and music. »
The Steinway Factory Tour Leads to Creative Inspiration
Seeing the piano-making process in action during the Steinway factory tour inspires this writer and amateur pianist to push on through creative challenges. »
On the Hook to Play at My Brother’s Wedding
Preparing for a performance at her brother's wedding propelled amateur pianist Joanna Eng from feeling depressed about the piano to finding purpose. »
