Music always fascinated me. It was like a magnet, drawing me close. As a child, I remember looking longingly at a piano, wishing I had one and could take lessons. My family had neither the room for a piano nor the money to buy one, much less pay for lessons. When I turned eighteen, I moved out on my own. One of the first things I did was buy a piano for $200. I took a few lessons, but my efforts never amounted to much beyond giving me great enjoyment. Still, the desire to mak