[There's definitely something he's not understanding here, but he can't say what it is. Prying too much wouldn't look right, and there's the basic fact that he's not really that interested.] I see. It sounds as though you've had an interesting upbringing. It's good that you'll have the chance to hear music now.

That's one reason. We also listened to music a great deal, nearly every day. We went to concerts. My brother was even named after an instrument. Music was always a part of our lives.