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The further from centre, the more strongly this hobby leans that way. Your quiz answers are scored against exactly these fifteen.
- RestfulPhysical
- IndoorsOutdoors
- SolitarySocial
- PracticalCreative
- InstinctiveTechnical
- Hands-offHands-on
- RelaxedCompetitive
- CautiousDaring
- Quick winsPatient
- PrivatePerformer
- MinimalistCollector
- Just do itStudious
- Low-kitGear-heavy
- AnalogDigital
- ObjectsLiving things
Playing with both hands, reading music or by ear. A weighted digital keyboard works fine and is quiet with headphones.
TonightTime to first win
About an hourA session
Mostly indoorsWhere
Step 1: Get a digital piano with 88 weighted keys.
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What you need3 things
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The path15 quests
ASetting up2 things to sort, in any order$230
- Get a digital piano with 88 weighted keys
- Set it up where you already sit
BThen the quests
- Find middle C and name the white keys
- Play a simple melody with your right hand
- Play a five-note scale with the right fingering
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