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Matt
@hughassle.eth
Your favorite songwriter is very unlikely to be a virtuoso. To truly master an instrument in a way that studio and other for-hire musicians must, it is necessary to not be too creative. Creativity gets in the way of acquiring as many skills as possible efficiently.
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Cameron Armstrong
@cameron
straight up facts a virtuoso musician is much closer to a master craftsman than a creative genius
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Matt
@hughassle.eth
Why do you think it is so rare to understand this?
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BBB
@jianbing.eth
much more common in classical music, where the performer PERFORMS the piece, but in almost all cases did not COMPOSE it. lang lang is an absolute viruoso, but not a song writer. this is much less often in other genres of music where the writer is the performer and performing other composers works is seen as inferior
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