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Teens at Plummer Home for Boys tell their stories in song

By Wendy Killeen

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  December 22, 2011

Teenage musicians who live at the Plummer Home for Boys in Salem have released their third holiday CD. The boys are part of a music program that started in 2007, with the donation of a used piano to the group home. Since, it has expanded into a thriving, fully outfitted program offering instruction in reading, writing, playing, and recording music. The CD includes holiday classics, as well as two pieces written, composed, and recorded by the boys. The original songs are “Tranquility’’ and “The Way.’’

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