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		<description><![CDATA[By Nicole H. E. Lee &#8220;Practice!&#8221; That&#8217;s what piano teachers always tell their students, or &#8220;Practice makes perfect,&#8221; spout many. But practice what? Practice how? If practice makes perfect, then it is also true that imperfect practice makes imperfection! And we don&#8217;t want that. To become really good at our craft, i.e. piano-playing, it is&#8230;]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Nicole H. E. Lee Learning how to play jazz piano for the first time is exciting yet very intimidating if one starts with the wrong songs. Selecting pieces that are melodically pleasing, rhythmically simple, harmonically easy (as in the chord changes) and all structured within a straightforward form is very important if a beginner&#8230;]]></description>
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