(SOUNDBITE OF PIANO PLAYING) Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR. MARTIN: Brigitte's other hobbies include playing with toys and reading books. The piano prodigy may have learned his piano with the t. To interpret what you see and what you feel. There are 3-year olds that are surprisingly good compared to the average child, or the average. ZHANG: It's beyond the speaking language because I have to use 10 fingers. MARTIN: But music isn't just any language. ZHANG: She read the music, and the music is a language. MARTIN: Here's her teacher on a talk show explaining why she thinks Brigitte is able to progress so quickly. That's very - for that, 3 years old, it's really amazing. ZHANG: I said, now, can you play right-hand D major, left-hand C major, right-hand G major? Then she went - boom, boom, boom, boom, boom - make all the different, right moves.
Sponsored link: He also played 'Flight of the Bumblebee'' by Rimsky-Korsakov. Her teacher says she is still amazed how quickly Brigitte learned. Little Big Shots - Four-Year-Old Piano Prodigy. Brigitte's parents have to place a stool under the piano bench to keep her feet from dangling above the ground. MARTIN: That's Brigitte's mother, Nicole Sun. NICOLE SUN: The first time I heard she - playing a piano piece, I was so deeply moved. TAO ZIE: At the beginning, I never expected she's going to be a prodigy or anything. A year later, she became the youngest winner.
(SOUNDBITE OF PIANO PLAYING) MARTIN: Last fall, Brigitte Xie took up the piano. MARTIN: Brigitte's father, Tao Zie, signed her up for Zoom classes - you know, something to do during lockdown. Some of us have even taken up a musical instrument, perhaps the piano. ZHANG: From the lessons, I observed she has a curious mind, and she loved to learn. MARTIN: That's Brigitte's piano teacher, Felicia Feng Zhang. FELICIA FENG ZHANG: Brigitte came to me when she was just 2 months after 3 years old.
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