The Messenger Vol. They happily devote hours to learning their parts. But, that comes with the territory, she says, when your youngest player is just shy of 60 and your oldest is 96.
Older adults are more precise.
They want to make sure everything is just right. They will work their heads off to do that in a rehearsal. They will practice and practice and practice. I was older at the time I started in on this, but there were still a lot of things I had misconceptions about, thinking that older people couldn't do many things. As I got older myself, I found out differently.