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title: "Journal Prompts #262 - What Got You Started?"
description: "Journal Prompt: Revisit your first musical experiences, and write about them in your Journal"
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# [Journal Prompts #262 - What Got You Started?](https://www.createwritenow.com/journal-prompts/bid/107742/journal-prompts-262-what-got-you-started)

 Written by [Mari L. McCarthy](https://www.createwritenow.com/journal-prompts/author/mari-l-mccarthy) | Fri, Jul 25, 2014 @ 05:20 PM

What was the first song you learned as a child? What was the first instrument you ever played? Revisit your first musical experiences, and write about them in your Journal.

BONUS JOURNAL PROMPT

Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.

~Ralph Waldo Emerson

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