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Rick references his various educational materials, including the Biato book (version 4.0) and ear training programs available on his website and other platforms. Transcriptions of his lessons are available for those wanting to dive deeper into his methods.
Embracing lifelong learning
Rick’s journey illustrates a core truth: musicians can continually grow, reinvent, and improve at any age, provided they maintain curiosity and discipline. His story encourages players—beginners and seasoned alike—to stay engaged, seek out new ideas, and not be discouraged by gaps or setbacks.