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Surrendering to the Music: 6 Life Lessons Playing Piano Taught Me
By Gerry Baird
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Gerry Baird started learning to play piano at age 26 and not only developed a lifelong passion for music, but also learned powerful life lessons along the way. This musical memoir features entertaining stories and wisdom that will appeal to musicians and non-musicians alike.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5This is more than a book for musician, there are full of understanding self. It is like an spiritual journey for me! Excellent book!