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·An oasis for adult piano students and musicians with hearing loss·

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Pat Dobbs

Relearning to Hear Melodies

Relearning to Hear Melodies

Pat Dobbs loves going to the opera, even though she can’t discern the melody from the other notes.

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Nancy M. Williams

Publisher and Founding Editor Nancy M. Williams is an amateur concert pianist with a progressive, genetic hearing loss. In 2012, she debuted at Carnegie Hall. She is also a speaker and award-winning author on claiming one’s passion with a disability. The Founder and President of Auditory Insight, she consults to senior leadership of companies addressing hearing loss.

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