Here is the picture in my head, my grandpa, he is a Vietnam War veteran with memory loss, and he can’t speak clearly in months when I visit him in Summer. So, when I played “Jasmine Flower” on my French Horn, a famous folk song that both he and Grandma love that song in their young age, his eyes lit up, and he hummed along during I play, shaky but certain. At that moment, it hit my heart, I realized that music isn’t just some notes on a paper, it is a time machine ! I could help him travel back to some deep and beautiful life scene with my French Horn…...
Horn and Human communication, Horn is the magic instructment to communicate with people. A music anthropology Ph.D candidate explored the study about horn communicate with people.
Dr. Brenda Luchsinger - a Ph.D of Horn theroy and the horn musican, explored horn in music element and impressive into memory.
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