[ Maglor tips his head to look at him thoughtfully, and he feels his way through his words with care ]

Of course, I did not know your father, and so do not know how good, or otherwise, he played. But what I have seen of you tells me you enjoy it, and your skill is true. Whether you are better or worse I may not judge, but what I heard made my heart rejoice to hear it, and that, I think, is a skill worthy of any master.