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Freshman producer Krysta and her friends wonder what life would be like without school . Read the full description.
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Piece Description
Freshman producer Krysta and her friends wonder what life would be like without school .
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids | MGMT | Oracular Spectacular. | Sony BMG Music Entertainment | 2007 | 05:03 |
Additional Credits
Teacher: Sarah Bromer

Freshman producer Krysta and her friends wonder what life would be like without school .