Originally Posted by Ellipses
My daughter, 12, who hated piano lessons is now in band. She is also in a percussion group in town. They had a concert and she ended up lead on bells with a beautiful piece that my husband with a huge music background did not recognize. He asked the instructor and he said that she wrote it. She never told us. She does not say as much since puberty hit. We were floored. She must have picked up something along the way regarding composition.


I must have missed this first time through the thread...that is very impressive!!! hope she is writing more music smile