[ExI] education again

[William Flynn Wallace]

On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 1:10 PM, Adrian Tymes <atymes at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jun 3, 2016 6:57 AM, "William Flynn Wallace" <foozler83 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Bottom line: you cannot eliminate genetics.  My piano teacher told me
> that none of her piano majors could play as fast as I could.  Simply
> genetic.  You cannot teach or practice speed.
>
> Maybe not teach but you sure can practice.  Speed is a mechanical thing.
> Genetic aptitude may help, but without the right (and a sufficient amount
> of) practice the speed will not materialize, and even lesser genetics might
> come up with tricks to get the results they were not naturally born with.
>

​ability = genetics + environment​

​  I hope I did not say anything that contradicted that.  bill w​

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