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3584634Guitar Zerohttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/guitar-zero-9781101552285/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3065684/8e00ecd8-11a8-48c5-ae63-4ae128d6803b.jpg?v=638384832981500000184211MXNPenguin Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>Gary Marcus challenges the widely held belief that innate talent is necessary to become a skilled musician</strong></p><p>Just about every human being knows how to listen to music, but what does it take to make music? Is musicality something we are born with? Or a skill that anyone can develop at any time? If you dont start piano at the age of six, is there any hope? Is skill learning best left to children or can anyone reinvent him-or-herself at any time?</p><p>For anyone who has ever set out to play a musical instrumentor wished that they could<em>Guitar Zero</em> is an inspiring and fascinating look at the pursuit of music, the mechanics of the mind, and the surprising rewards that come from following ones dreams. Gary Marcus, whom Steven Pinker describes as one of the deepest thinkers in cognitive science, debunks the popular theory that there is an innate musical instinct while challenging the idea that talent is only a myth.</p><p>From deliberate and efficient practicing techniques to finding the right music teacher, Marcus translates his own experienceas well as reflections from world-renowned musiciansinto practical advice for anyone hoping to become musical or learn any new skill.</p>...3520878Guitar Zero184211https://www.gandhi.com.mx/guitar-zero-9781101552285/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3065684/8e00ecd8-11a8-48c5-ae63-4ae128d6803b.jpg?v=638384832981500000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20129781101552285_W3siaWQiOiJiNjdlYmEyYi1kMWE4LTRmYmUtYTVjNS0zOGE2ZTRmM2ZiZTMiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjIxMSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjI3LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjE4NCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMjdUMDM6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781101552285_<p>On the eve of his 40th birthday, Gary Marcus, a renowned scientist with no discernible musical talent, learns to play the guitar and investigates how anyoneof any age can become musical. Do you have to be born musical to become musical? Do you have to start at the age of six?</p><p>Using the tools of his day job as a cognitive psychologist, Gary Marcus becomes his own guinea pig as he takes up the guitar. In a powerful and incisive look at how both children and adults become musical, Guitar Zero traces Marcuss journey, what he learned, and how anyone else can learn, too. A groundbreaking peek into the origins of music in the human brain, this musical journey is also an empowering tale of the minds enduring plasticity.</p><p>Marcus investigates the most effective ways to train body and brain to learn to play an instrument, in a quest that takes him from Suzuki classes to guitar gods. From deliberate and efficient practicing techniques to finding the right music teacher, Marcus translates his own experienceas well as reflections from world-renowned musiciansinto practical advice for anyone hoping to become musical, or to learn a new skill.</p><p>Guitar Zero debunks the popular theory of an innate musical instinct while simultaneously challenging the idea that talent is only a myth. While standing the science of music on its head, Marcus brings new insight into humankinds most basic question: what counts as a life well lived? Does one have to become the next Jimi Hendrix to make a passionate pursuit worthwhile, or can the journey itself bring the brain lasting satisfaction?</p><p>For all those who have ever set out to play an instrumentor wish that they couldGuitar Zero is an inspiring and fascinating look at the pursuit of music, the mechanics of the mind, and the surprising rewards that come from following ones dreams.</p>...(*_*)9781101552285_<p><strong>Gary Marcus challenges the widely held belief that innate talent is necessary to become a skilled musician</strong></p><p>Just about every human being knows how to listen to music, but what does it take to make music? Is musicality something we are born with? Or a skill that anyone can develop at any time? If you dont start piano at the age of six, is there any hope? Is skill learning best left to children or can anyone reinvent him-or-herself at any time?</p><p>For anyone who has ever set out to play a musical instrumentor wished that they could<em>Guitar Zero</em> is an inspiring and fascinating look at the pursuit of music, the mechanics of the mind, and the surprising rewards that come from following ones dreams. Gary Marcus, whom Steven Pinker describes as one of the deepest thinkers in cognitive science, debunks the popular theory that there is an innate musical instinct while challenging the idea that talent is only a myth.</p><p>From deliberate and efficient practicing techniques to finding the right music teacher, Marcus translates his own experienceas well as reflections from world-renowned musiciansinto practical advice for anyone hoping to become musical or learn any new skill.</p>...9781101552285_Penguin Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_c3ce4381-efbe-4858-8be5-f192003d8c63_9781101552285;9781101552285_9781101552285Gary MarcusInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/PenguinUS-epub-eee1a84a-4cb9-4db0-96ed-55d742e0b464.epub2012-01-19T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Publishing Group