>>9855577Look I had a relative who was a draftsman.
He could make very good technical drawings, but it didn't affect my emotions.
Plus, once you really get into music theory, you see the cracks in western music theory.
Those cracks end up baked in to these academic musician's performances.
As someone who grew up with all kinds of music, it comes across very loudly.
Once the theory is the goal, the art is gone.