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Don’t Push: Generalists Versus Specialists – One Leads To The Other

IDEAS Posted: May 26, 2019 1:45 pm

In online forums, well-meaning parents agonize over what instrument to pick for a child, because she is too young to pick for herself and will fall irredeemably behind if she waits. But studies on the development of musicians have found that, like athletes, the most promising often have a period of sampling and lightly structured play before finding the instrument and genre that suits them. – The New York Times

IDEAS Published: 05.24.19

Read the story in The New York Times Published: 05.24.19

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