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<p>That lays into an entirely different question, whether the ‘big name’ teacher is the right teacher for the student or even a good one in the first place. There are some big name performers teaching in high level programs these days, whose students haven’t exactly burned up the musical firmament with their brilliance, and there are ‘quiet’ teachers who seem to turn out gems.I don’t want to get off the tangents of the tangents of this thread:).</p>