Well, Mozart is extraordinary not only in that he became virtuoso alon…

Twyla Tharp
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Well, Mozart is extraordinary not only in that he became virtuoso along the lines of his father, but that he had that compositional gift, that melodic gift. By the time he was four, he was doing piano concertos with harmony in the background. ✨ A Conversation With Choreographer Twyla Thar. Interview with Daviv Shenk, www.theatlantic.com. February 26, 2010.
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