When I was singing in our parish church my uncle Henry would admonish me that “it does not have to be beautiful but it must be loud.” A somewhat frustrated musician and piano virtuoso he would rehearse my now-and-then solo parts with me. Turns out that uncle Henry was […]
Certainly, many people with hearing loss have been helped beyond their wildest dreams by generations of digital, sophisticated hearing devices, yet communication barriers persist nevertheless. Such instruments are marvels of engineering but they still do not restore the clarity and spontaneity of natural hearing – especially in noisy places. People […]