I had a really deep, philosophical answer for you but then I got suspended and couldn't reply, and now I don't' even remember what I was going to say. :P

Cool. Thanks for your input!

Great post!

The revisions appear in post #3. Prior to the merge I had started a new thread with the revised scenario in the first post.

Sorry. Didn't realize that when they merged the threads they also botched the revised scenario. I had previously clarified much of what you find ambiguous. Didn't realize it had been undone.

BA business, taught business 2 yrs worked corporate banking 3 years and you?

You need to try a new font.

yes

Maybe "Musical Intelligence" isn't a type of intelligence in and of itself, but music can be very complex, and involves much more than pitch and timing. Perhaps the ability to create technically difficult music can reflect one's intelligence? Perhaps the creation of music is an application of one's general intelligence?

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Nicely put. I agree.