Silvio has never taken a lesson, nor can he read music, yet he entertains people regularly by playing the accordion, harmonica, and euphonium, and singing in a rich baritone. He recently purchased a cornet from a pawn shop, and within a week he was playing Are You Experienced? proficiently. According to Howard Gardner's conception of intelligence, what kind of intelligence is Silvio demonstrating?

A. bodily kinesthetic intelligence
B. spatial intelligence
C. musical intelligence
D. naturalist intelligence


Answer: C

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