If a professional musician in a symphony orchestra is playing Beethoven. But this particular orchestra have played this particular chestnut so many times, they can play it in their sleep. Does the genius remain present in the music or not?

Beginner's luck is great for beginners.

Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence.

Business logic and musical logic are utterly incompatible.

Music is the cup which holds the wine of silence.

What we hear is the quality of our listening.

And if you are playing in several meters at once, there has to be a - not a rigid - but there definitely has to be a reference to a common pulse in the band.