Before You Go

Before You Go: The Piano Lesson (Part 1)

Episode Summary

In this Before You Go episode we meet a very special piano teacher. At 100 years old, Maud Carroll has taught more than 2,000 students. She credits her endurance to her will to survive a traumatic childhood. (Part 1 of 2 episodes)

Episode Notes

In this Before You Go episode we listen to the harrowing childhood story of a very special piano teacher. Maud Carroll immigrated to the United States nearly 100 years ago. Unfortunately she ended up in an abusive situation. With her life in danger, and nowhere to turn, the piano was her only friend. This is the first of two episodes with Ms. Carroll.