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Judy Stakee’s Secrets to Writing a Song

Discover Judy Stakee’s secrets to songwriting success in our highlights from her recent “It all starts with a song!” workshop at MU HQ.

Published: 14 September 2016 | 12:00 AM Updated: 31 March 2023 | 11:38 AM
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