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    Best Start Music Lessons: Book 1
    Best Start Music Lessons: Book 1
    Best Start Music Lessons: Book 1
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    Best Start Music Lessons: Book 1

    By Sarah Broughton Stalbow

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    Best Start Music Lessons Book 1 introduce foundational musical concepts and skills to the young beginner starting on recorder, fife or flute.  As well as developing musical skills and competencies, these lessons aim to foster a love of music and music making.

    Best Start Music Lessons are a comprehensive system of learning in which the

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBest Start Publishing
    Release dateDec 1, 2019
    ISBN9780648427018
    Best Start Music Lessons: Book 1
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    Sarah Broughton Stalbow

    Sarah Broughton Stalbow is a well known flute player and educator from Sydney, Australia. She is a graduate of the Royal College of Music, London, and the Australian National University, Canberra School of Music. Sarah has performed in orchestras in the United Kingdom, China, and Australia, and as a chamber musician she has toured Asia. Sarah has a special interest in teaching beginners, and has been inspired by her mother, specialist in childhood development and learning, Beverley Broughton.

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