Is it possible to overcome the curse of the child prodigy? How did a meeting between wunderkind violinist Yehudi Menuhin and upstart yoga guru BKS Iyengar change the course of both of their lives? For this episode of Open Books, Mae Velloso-Lyons is joined by Kristin Wendland, teaching professor emerita of music theory at Emory University and author of The Power of Practice: How Music and Yoga Transformed the Life and Work of Yehudi Menuhin.
This episode discusses The Power of Practice: How Music and Yoga Transformed the Life and Work of Yehudi Menuhin by Kristin Wendland. This book was supported by the Digital Publishing in the Humanities initiative. Read the enhanced edition online for free.