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A cello SAVED MY LIFE

As my mum, Maria, pointed to my birthday present, I was shocked.

Aged six, I’d been expecting toy cars, but Mum had gifted me a cello.

One of her brothers, George, was a very good cellist, and she hoped I’d inherited his talent.

The minute I picked up the instrument, I fell in love.

I was bullied

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