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    Come In and Practice!

    Nov 01, 2021 2 minutes
    by Meg Moss,
    art by Robert Byrd

    Some things never change. Kids have been learning to play instruments since the first prehistoric mother gave her baby a bone rattle. Mozart had to practice. Beyoncé had to practice. Even Marvin practices. It’s the only way to get good.

    But while practicing hasn’t changed, instruments have.

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