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Glennie

(ˈɡlɛnɪ)
n
(Biography) Dame Evelyn (Elizabeth Ann). born 1965, Scottish percussionist and composer; profoundly deaf since the age of twelve
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The High Court in Edinburgh heard how PC Grant Glennie noted remarks made by the Polish national at a police station in Aberdeen.
PC Grant Glennie yesterday noted remarks made by the Polish national at a police station in Aberdeen following the alleged offence at the Donside Court flat shared by both men.
DAME Evelyn Glennie, one of the world's most celebrated solo percussionists, and front man of Britpop band Space Tommy Scott have been added to the line-up for the Educating Creatively Conference in Chester Storyhouse's Garret Theatre.
Keith was a loving husband to his wife of thirty-one years, Lianne DeBoer, father to Cathy (Dean) Flenthrope and Kori (Robert) Hart, stepfather to Robbin Valentich and Hallie Glennie and grandfather to Cody and Colter Flenthrope, Megan and Kaylin Hart, and Charles and Grace Glennie.
But the sentencing judge, Lord Glennie, initially imposed a blanket ban on the reporting of Milne's case.
SCOTTISH ensemble Trio HLK are teaming up with world leading percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie for a performance at Derbyshire's Ashbourne Festival you're not going to want to miss.
THE Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (RWCMD) in Cardiff welcomed world-famous percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie this week as part of this year's AMSERJAZZTIME Festival - and many more great acts follow this weekend.
Four performance tasks were scored for each participating student in the Earth/environmental science class (Ernst & Glennie, 2015, p.
They packed into Holmfirth's Picturedrome on Saturday evening to remember Olivia Glennie, known as Livvie.
The project, which is sponsored by the institution, is a collaboration between percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie, composer Jill Jarman and author Christopher Lloyd.
As you would expect, Jones will be performing with his band, but he'll also be joined by some very special guests, including James Morrison, Dame Evelyn Glennie, The Shires and Chickenshed.
That is how Joss Arnott, nimbly making a name for himself in contemporary dance, approached percussionist and composer Dame Evelyn Glennie who has a Grammy to her name and is also one of this year's recipients of the Polar Award, a Swedish music prize previously won by the likes of Paul McCartney, Elton John, Joni Mitchell and cellist Yo-Yo Ma.