Mar
20

What Does Classically Trained Mean?

askland on March 20th, 2007

“Little Johnny is classically trained” - translation is: “Little Johnny can read music.” Or this one, “My Aunt Thelma was a concert pianist” - translation is “My Aunt Thelma can play Chopin and gave a concert once which I wasn’t actually at.”
“Classically trained” and “Concert pianist” are two terms I hear quite a bit, and [...]

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