Pt. I. Perspectives of Musical Talent -- 1. Perspectives -- 2. Talent as Music Aptitude -- 3. Talent as Musical Intelligence -- 4. Talent as Performance -- 5. Talent as Creativity -- 6. Talent as Giftedness -- 7. Reflections -- Pt. II. Recognizing Musical Talent -- 8. Perspectives of Talent Identification -- 9. The Quest -- 10. The Spark: Underpinnings of Musical Talent -- 11. Unveiling the Spark -- Pt. III. Developing Musical Talent -- 12. Kindling the Spark: Early Development -- 13. From Spark to Flame: Nurturing Musical Talent -- 14. The Flame: Teenage Years -- 15. Final Reflections
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-357) and index