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What does it mean?
Appreciation of the technical setup should lead to enjoyment of the performance.
In plain terms
If you value the tuning effort, you will enjoy the music more.
What can you take from it?
Understanding effort enhances appreciation of outcomes.

Where it applies

  • performance
  • technical-work
  • audience

Putting it to work

  • acknowledge-effort
  • deepen-listening

Questions to consider

  • Does knowing effort change how you hear music?
  • How do you appreciate preparation?

Another view

Not all listeners have interest in technical details.

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