Intro Blog Post Week 1- Ally


 My Introduction 


        My name is Ally Wright and I am from Mesquite, Nevada. I love listening to music and playing the piano. I am very excited to be in this class!

         My favorite genre of music is country and alternative. My favorite artists are Luke Combs and Mumford and Sons. 



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