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Cello Notes: Music and the Urgency of Time by adult cello learner, Mavis Himes

2024-10-01T10:38:00Z

Psychoanalyst Mavis Himes presents an excerpt from her memoir, which explores her musical journey of learning the cello later in life
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Learning the cello as an adult: Mavis Himes

2022-05-25T07:51:00Z

Upon hearing about the retirement projects many of her friends were enjoying, psychoanalyst Mavis Himes decided to jump into the world of learning the cello. Here, she shares her experiences of picking up a new skill later in life

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Cello Notes: Music and the Urgency of Time by adult cello learner, Mavis Himes

Learning the cello as an adult: Mavis Himes