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A wonderful quote from a Music for Autism day

Our wind trio had a wonderful time  today playing to children at a Special Educational Needs in Gravesend.

Here is a letter from a severely autistic child which I thought I would share.
Another child gave a little speech when we had finished:
“Music is a mystery. When you are sad it makes you happy and when you are happy it makes you dance.”
Out of the mouths …
John Lubbock
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