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musical talent assessment  

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  • In simple terms, musical talent is the ability to be keenly aware of sounds, to inwardly sense and manipulate these sounds, and to communicate these sounds to others with personal interpretation. The assessment of musical talent has drawn interest and controversy of opinion since the turn of the 20th century, with different viewpoints debated across different musical fields of study. [Source: Encyclopedia of Giftedness, Creativity, and Talent; Musical Talent Assessment]

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