Does Focusing on Musical Expressiveness in Performance Come at the Expense of Technical Precision?

It's often said that we should focus on "the music" when performing instead of the notes and technique per se. But does this come at a cost to technical accuracy?

Does Focusing on Musical Expressiveness in Performance Come at the Expense of Technical Precision?

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