Beethoven didn't have the musical gene.
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So they did what, compared his DNA to modern standards of
fine musicshit like Nicki Minaj and Cardi B and just assumed since it was different he couldn't possibly have been musical.If a genetic study suggests that Beethoven did not have natural musical talent, then well that study is wrong.
Funny I'd just mentioned Beethoven in another thread before I saw this.
Despite what Conor McGregor says, natural talent is absolutely a thing.
I recently learned that Tim Follin and Yuzo Koshiro started composing video game music when they were TEENAGERS.
How many people learn the art for far longer before getting good?
I think you're using words that are too heavy and loaded. What you call art is just a hobby and what you call talent is simply pursued interest. Most people are just dumb consumers, is all.