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Topic: Does being a good musician take everything you've got? [Bob asks] (Read 1576 times)

Bob

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Does being a good musician take everything you've got? [Bob asks]

on: November 03, 2004, 02:16:34 AM

Is it possible to be a good musician and do other things?

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faulty_damper

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Re: Does being a good musician take everything you've got?

Reply #1 on: November 03, 2004, 07:29:25 AM

If you mean other activities that take just as much time as playing/practicing, then probably not.

But if you mean other things that do not require as much time, then probably yes.