Virtuoso

A performer of extraordinary technical ability.

The Savvy Take

True virtuosity isn’t just playing fast and loud; it’s making the difficult look easy. If the audience is worried you’re going to crash, you aren’t a virtuoso yet. Relaxation is the key to virtuosity.

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