has seen someone, who plays well, and this inspires him. As he grows older, he continues to play and to practice. As he practices perhaps someone criticizes him in an unkind way, or perhaps he begins to see that he cannot play as well as the person who inspired him, that he makes mistakes, that his hands do not always work the way he wishes them to work, that it requires effort and sacrifice to improve. By the time he is a young adult, he is somewhat accomplished at the piano—some of this came from natural
