Day Quote by Natalie Prass
“I used to come home and play piano all day by ear and make songs up or figure out my favourite Elvis songs. I'd make up games by blindfolding myself and singing the harmony to whatever notes I'd play.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Music Magazine, 2020
She describes spontaneous, ear‑driven piano playing and creative improvisation in childhood.
In simple terms: She made music by ear and invented games while playing.
Key Takeaway
Embrace improvisation and trust your ear.
Themes
creativity
musical intuition
playfulness
self‑expression
Mood
joyful
inspired
Type
musical
personal
When to use this quote
- learning an instrument
- songwriting
- musical experimentation
- mindful practice
Key Concepts
improvisation
aural skill
creative play
Questions to Reflect On
- How can ear‑based learning complement formal training?
- What role does play have in artistic growth?
A Different Perspective
Improvisation may lack technical precision for some genres.
