Working at a Music Store I hear all of the time “I cannot learn an instrument because I am too old.” I want to shed some light on this interesting topic, and hopefully inspire people who believe they cannot learn an instrument because of age. There are many different reasons why people believe they cannot learn an instrument later in life. These excuses usually are: “I am too old to learn an instrument” “I do not have enough time now that I am older” “I do not have enough mus