Quote by Pat Metheny

My older brother Mike is an excellent trumpet player. By the time he was 12, he was playing around Kansas City in classical situations. He was already an amazing talent.

My older brother Mike is an excellent trumpet player. By the

Summary

This quote highlights the exceptional musical talent of the speaker's older brother, Mike, who is described as an excellent trumpet player. By the age of 12, Mike was already performing in classical settings in Kansas City, showcasing his exceptional skills and musical abilities. His talent is emphasized further by being characterized as an "amazing talent." This quote emphasizes Mike's early success in the music field and serves as praise to his musical abilities.

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