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94.166The mature question
Not:
“Should this chord be louder?”
But:
“Which musical voice is speaking right now, what imaginary instrument does it resemble, how close or distant should it feel, how long should its sound remain in the room, and what should the listener notice first?”
That is pianistic orchestration.