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Music as a Language: Victor Wooten at TEDxGabriolaIsland

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Music as a Language: Victor Wooten at TEDxGabriolaIsland

Bassist Victor Wooten argues that music should be learned the way children learn their first language: by immersion and play, without early correction or rigid academic instruction. He draws on how babies pick up speech from the people around them.

HN commenters point to it when discussing how to teach children or beginners, as a language-like alternative to formal instruction.

3 Hacker News mentions · 2017–2018

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