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His feet don't reach the pedals.  His arms barely stretch to the top keyboard.  His pudgy little fingers seem dwarfed by the keys. But six-year-old Henry Marinovic of Madison is learning to play the organ. "I'm actually pretty good," he explained, accurately, shortly after I met him. He has a piano at home, but the organ at Grace Episcopal Church is so much louder and cooler – all those buttons and stops.  His hands wander over the keyboard for a moment, producing a vigorous riff. I ask him if that's a piece of music he has memorized, but his mother Amy says he was making it up.  "It's called…

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