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Music Practice Advice from Barney the Dinosaur
Barney the Dinosaur invited pianist Greg Murphy to talk about practicing music. He and his friends also try to help another student who's struggling on a piece for an upcoming recital.
I was never a huge fan of Barney the Dinosaur (he just wasn't as cool as Snuffy and Big Bird to me). However, I recently came across this two-part episode where Barney and his friends talk about how practice makes music.
Pianist Greg Murray shows the kids a few neat things that you can do with music once you've worked hard to learn a song. In this clip, Greg plays some different variations of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star:
Barney & Friends: Practice Makes Music (Part 1):
And Part 2 of Practice Makes Music:
The main point to take away is that Barney the Dinosaur's friend Greg practiced a lot to get to the point where he could have fun with any song, whether it was Mary Had a Little Lamb or Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.
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