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Lesson4 Playing by Ear
1 Everyone was amazed that a blind pianist could play so well.
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But soen they were not even thinking that he was blind .
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The musician was 20-year-old pianist, Tsujii Nokuyonki.
20歳の()
His friends call him Nobu.
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He has caused a sensation around the world.
現在完了 起こす 世をさわがすこと
辻井伸行
When Nobu's parents learned that their son was blind, they were very sod.
知った
However, they seon discovered that he had special talent.
[発見した
特別な才能
When Nobu was two, he heard his meeber sing "Jingle Bells
知動詞
A few minutes later
ゴ必ず原
トゥーン
he surprised her by playing the cune of his say pimple.
As seen as Nobu began talking piano lessons at she age of four, he surprised his teachers with
SVしてすぐに
4さいのときに
his memory
記憶力
Nobu is able to read music by touch. but he likes is learn by ear.
(日)
He listens to a tape recorded for him and remembers what he hears.
The piano is Nobu's great love.
1がこよなく愛するもの
He especially likes Debussy, Chopin,and Beethoven.
特に
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He plays jans, and once hod a chance to meet the popular musician Stevie Wonder.
一度
He is also blind from birth
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When Nobu was 20 he decided to enter the Van Clibuin International Piano Competition
決心した
参加する
ヴァンクライバーンア
most famous competition in the world
散
It is held every four years in Teras.
it hold
one of
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大会
This event was a turning poine in his life.
転機
They met their American hose family.
飛んだ(飛行機で)
Nobu and his mother flew to Texas.
The Davidsons warmly welcomed Nobu and his miether and did their best to make them
ディビットソンさん一家 温かく
feel at home.
くつろぐ
ベストを尽くした
They even prepared a Japanese rice cocker for Nobu and his mother
までも用意した
For three weeks of the competition, Nobu practiced many hours coch day
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When he was playing the piano, the beautiful music made Mrs.
Davidson ory.
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"I can a lot when I hear him.
知
play
鳥肌が立つ
Even cite neighbors loved Nobu's music.
she said. "When I'm not crying, I get goose bumps."
They asked the Davidsons to keep are doors and windous of their house Open; they wanted to hear
頼んだ
Nobu practice every morning.
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