Practice makes progress

BBC Young Musician by BBC

Apr 13, 201821:13Kids & family

How do you find (and keep) your musical motivation? Jess and the gang swap rehearsal tips, and Sheku Kanneh-Mason unlocks the secrets of "slow practice".

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