Peak by Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool: Summary, Notes and Lessons - Nat Eliason
This is the best book on mastering a skill that I’ve found. Anders is the real deal, doing most of the research that other books on this topic are based on. If you only read one book on mastering your craft, read this one.
Peak By: Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool Category : Learning Finished: February 7, 2020 Highlights Perfect pitch can be trained if you get the kids early enough. By exposing them to tones and challenging them to match them before age 4, they can develop perfect pitch for the rest of their life. Even adults can learn some of this, though there is some brain plasticity at that young age that makes it easier. **The central message: **The right sort of practice carried out over a sufficient period of time leads to improvement. Nothing else. There is no such thing as natural talent or prodigies . A
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