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MAKING MUSIC

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Human beings need to acquire knowledge. It is something essential. This process begins at birth and continues throughout life. It includes the development of sensory and motor functions, and the progressive building of thought and language.

Apprendre le djembe / Photo: C.et Y.Zavada

Certain stages of growth are conducive to the assimilation of specific notions and the development of particular skills, which is why it is important to begin learning at an early age and to be disciplined. Athletes, just like musicians, must acquire the basic elements of their technique at a young age.

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    Date Created: May 8, 2001 | Last Updated: August 19, 2009