SCOTT SIMON SPEAKS WITH ELAINE BEARER, PROFESSOR OF BOTH MUSIC AND MEDICAL SCIENCE, ABOUT A PIECE OF MUSIC SHE WAS COMMISSIONED TO WRITE, BY FELLOW ADMIRERS OF NEURO-SCIENCE PROFESSOR JOHN NICHOLS TO HONOR HIS 65TH BIRTHDAY LAST NOVEMBER. THE PIECE TITLED THE NICHOLLS TRIO ENDS WITH MUSIC BASED ON THE RYTHMIC FIRING OF PATTERNS OF THE NEURONS OF A LEECH. 8:11 (THE NICHOLLS TRIO MUSIC IS BEING PUBLISHED BY HILDEGARD PUBLISHING COMPANY, BRYN MAWR, PA 19010, 610-649-8649, AND A CD WILL BE ISSUED IN THE FALL OF 1995 BY ALBANY RECORDS, ALBANY, NY, 1-800-752
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