Klarinet Archive - Posting 000273.txt from 2003/07

From: Erik Tkal <bbtkal@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Ignorance and competence
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 13:36:39 -0400

At 08:42 AM 7/8/2003 -0700, Claudia wrote:

>I think this is very true in music; people who are incompetent (i.e.
>having significantly less than average skill) at rhythm or intonation,
>for example, typically don't seem to know it, and the more that I learn
>(the more "competent" I become), the more able I am to realize how
>incompetent I still am.
>
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Seems like the typical stages of awareness.

1) You are unaware that you are incompetent at something
2) You are aware that you are incompetent
3) You are aware that you have become competent
4) You are unaware that you are competent (i.e. it becomes second nature)

Erik

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