Organist shares how his childhood music lessons led him to a lifelong passion
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Organist Lance Jackson attributes his lifelong career to childhood music lessons, according to a StoryCorps interview. Jackson spoke with his former music teacher, reflecting on how her instruction fostered his passion for music. This discussion highlights the long-term impact of early arts education on professional development. The StoryCorps segment documents a personal account of mentorship and its influence on an individual's career path.
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