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In chord balancing, the fingers have to learn to play with at least two different levels of tone in the same hand , and often three or even four simultaneously. In the latter case there is the added strain of deciphering what is often a new language, learning the antique piano piece quickly and of being recorded at the first performance, usually with the composer present. There is also the need to keep a repertoire going. Slower learners sometimes have a superior sensitivity for sound quality, for example, while a quick reader may not be someone you would want to listen to.