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16/07/2017

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Cerys is joined by Adam Ockelford, who talks about his book on making sense of music.

Cerys is joined by author Adam Ockelford, who talks about his book Comparing Notes: How We Make Sense of Music, which was inspired by his work with blind and autistic children.

Adam Ockelford talks about his recently released book Comparing Notes; How We Make Sense Of Music, a book inspired by the author's innovative work with blind and autistic children. 

"As Leonard Bernstein once said, music offers 'a striking model of the human brain in action and as such, a model of how we think'; to comprehend music is to know ourselves." Adam Ockelford.

Cerys weaves a wonderland of music taking in everything from Balkan Gypsy to Blues, Reggae to Rock and Classical to Country. Every Sunday morning from 10am.

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