One of the interesting things about having little musical knowledge is that you generate surprising results sometimes; you move to places you wouldn't if you knew better.
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It's interesting to do other people's music - that's how I learned to play, by learning other people's songs. It's nice to delve into how other people got to where they are.
I'm fascinated by musicians who don't completely understand their territory; that's when you do your best work.
Once you're in a particular country, and you're surrounded by musicians who are so adept at traditional music, you suddenly realize how much there is to explore and digest and learn and experience.
The thing about music is it's not an obscure pursuit, it's a very natural thing for human beings to do. Once you put in the effort, the learning curve is very fast.
It can be an educational thing to play your songs to people because you see where you've gone right and where you've gone wrong.
Throughout the years I have tried to hone my skills to gain mastery over the music in my head.
The one mentality I've always tried to have is that no matter what stage in your career that you are in as a musician or a performer or a songwriter or whatever, there's always more to learn.
I think some people just have an innate musical ability, and I'm lucky enough to be one of those people.
Music is there to enrich your life and make you aware of things in a slightly different way.
Maybe if I knew music I couldn't do what I am doing.
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