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Eight Traits of the Greats: How the Best Musicians Get That Way
Written by Stan Munslow
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In this life-changing audio book you will discover a most amazing truth: Greatness in music isn't about being "born with it." It's not about luck or fate or genes. It's about doing. It is about learning and living by the eight powerful success habits of many of the world's best musicians-the eight success habits you will learn in this program. Listen and discover that your future success as a musician is most assuredly in your hands ... and it is only eight simple steps away!
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Very practical advice! And according to my experience, it's pretty much all right on the money.
- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5A really insight explanation to what it takes to become a great musician. Pretry self explanatory, one must just have the endurance to do it. No complaints, no excuses