Want to Learn to Play a Musical Instrument?
We talk about the joy and satisfaction learning an instrument can bring.
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Show Notes
Learning to play piano, saxophone or cello can be intimidating at any age, but adult learners face special challenges such as the time and financial commitment and possibly a fear of not being good enough. We talk about the joy and satisfaction learning an instrument can bring. Whether you’re picking up your old violin or sitting down at the piano for the first time, tell us, what makes you want to play?
Guests:
Mia Mercado, author, books include “Weird But Normal,” and “She’s Nice Though”
Amanda Schlegel, assistant professor of music education, University of South Carolina
Sarah Hotchkiss, senior associate editor, KQED Arts & Culture
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