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So it sounds like I'm painting a really bleak picture of this place, but I promise there is good news.
These are the sounds you would expect, but they are also the sounds of dissonant concerts of a flock of birds screeching in the night, the high-pitched honest cries of children and the thunderous, unbearable silence.
In my travels and in my work, from Congo to Afghanistan, from Sudan to Rwanda, I have learned not only that the colors and the sounds of war are the same, but the fears of war are the same.
A Palestinian woman once told me, "It is not about the fear of one death," she said, "sometimes I feel I die 10 times in one day," as she was describing the marches of soldiers and the sounds of their bullets.
We are missing my mother's story, who made sure with every siren, with every raid, with every cut off-of electricity, she played puppet shows for my brothers and I, so we would not be scared of the sounds of explosions.
And it sounds quite simple, but actually, it's quite a big, big job.
(Drum sounds) (Drum sounds end) And so on.
(Drum sounds) (Drum sounds end) (Applause) Now my career may last a little longer.
And so what we would do is that I would put my hands on the wall of the music room, and together, we would "listen" to the sounds of the instruments, and really try to connect with those sounds far, far more broadly than simply depending on the ear.
(Marimba sounds) (Marimba sounds end) Same amount of weight, but different sound colors.
If there were no resonators on here, we would have: (Marimba sounds) So he would have a fullness of sound that those of you in the front few rows wouldn't experience, those of you in the back few rows wouldn't experience, either.
(Loud clapping sounds) (Clapping ends) Snow.
(Soft clapping sounds) Have you ever heard snow?
(Light clapping sounds) EG: (Laughs) Not bad.
OK, maybe: (Clapping sounds) Maybe I can use my jewelry to create extra sounds.
Maybe I can use the other parts of my body to create extra sounds."
(Drum sounds) Experimented with my body.
(Drum sounds) (Drum sounds end) And of course, I returned with all sorts of bruises.
(Drum sounds) Is it just literally for control, for hand-stick control?
So this is the point in the talk where everybody says, "That sounds so interesting, Wendy, but I really will only want to know one thing.
(Animal sounds) But that's, I think, what this is all about, is that these individuals have these personalities and characters.
A spiritual awakening sounds better than breakdown, but I assure you, it was a breakdown.
I was like, that sounds totally fake.
So it's exactly the way we get health information and pharmaceutical information, and it just sounds perfect.
Work in my lab is focused on the first critical period in development, and that is the period in which babies try to master which sounds are used in their language.
We think, by studying how the sounds are learned, we'll have a model for the rest of language, and perhaps for critical periods that may exist in childhood for social, emotional and cognitive development.
So we've been studying the babies using a technique that we're using all over the world and the sounds of all languages.
They can discriminate all the sounds of all languages, no matter what country we're testing and what language we're using, and that's remarkable because you and I can't do that.
We can discriminate the sounds of our own language, but not those of foreign languages.
And the distribution of Japanese is totally different, where we see a group of intermediate sounds, which is known as the Japanese "R."
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