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8th January 2015
. I know plenty of very bright musicians but does learning to play a musical instrument at an early age actually help with brain development?. Or is it simply that parents who…
2nd August 2012
My son's starting Reception class in September, so the Tiger Mother in me contacted the school to ask when he could start learning an instrument. Apparently, his school has a policy of not starting…
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