2.And if you think it's tough for instrumentalists, what about dancers? Each dance class at Juilliard starts small, 24 students or so, and gets even smaller, through attrition.
3.The sexual freedom is found in the sensuality and the romance and the lyricism of the great songwriters like George Gershwin and Cole Porter and Duke Ellington and of the great instrumentalists like Louis Armstrong and Lester Young.