Quote by Marvin Hamlisch
I started studying music at the age of five and a half. My older s

I started studying music at the age of five and a half. My older sister was taking piano lessons. When her teacher left our apartment, I would get up on the piano bench and start picking out the notes that were part of my sisters lessons. – Marvin Hamlisch

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