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What does it mean?
A short statement praising a musician for high output and range.
In plain terms
This musician is very productive and talented.
What can you take from it?
Recognize both volume and quality in artistic work.

Where it applies

  • music biography
  • performance review

Putting it to work

  • study prolific artists
  • analyze output

Questions to consider

  • What defines a great musician?
  • How to measure success?

Another view

Quantity does not always equal quality in art.

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