And on the MiMu gloves … the ingenious devices helping disabled musicians to play again

How can a trumpeter paralysed from the neck down play music again? With a little help from tech. Meet the players whose careers have been reignited by the HiNote, the Headspace and the QuirkitarLosing the ability to make music can be suffocating. Clarence Adoo knows this only too well. The trumpet-player was paralysed from the neck down after a car accident 20 years ago. “Playing music was like eating or drinking,” says Adoo, who was a member of the Royal Northern Sinfonia. “Be...

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