Originally Posted by E Swartz
Sunset,

I suppose I am guilty of being an optimist in general......you may be right about "who knows music's destiny." It could find an era of AI domination, and I do realize that software can emulate an end result of what "talent" can achieve, but I do have some faith that there will always be those in human nature to always appreciate creating art from inspiration by both utilizing skills and natural talent. I also believe that skills are learned and talent is innate--life/history has deemed that so convincingly. We shall see.

I'm pretty much in agreement and hopeful that your optimism prevails. All we can do is watch and hope for a good outcome. It's fun to ponder along the way though. wink

Cheers.

Marty