In this episode, John shares the story of his mother, who decided to learn piano in her 80s and how it has improved her musical abilities. John emphasizes the importance of audiation skills for singers and how learning a fixed instrument like piano or ukulele can enhance these skills. He also highlights the impact of rhythm and phrasing on vocal performance and the benefits of playing an instrument for singers.

Episode highlights:

Learning an instrument can enhance audiation skills for singers.
Rhythm and phrasing are crucial for vocal performance.
Playing a fixed instrument like piano or ukulele can improve musicality and musicianship.

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Episode 388 - The Power of Learning an Instrument