hiː wʌz ɹˈɛlətˌɪvli mˈɑːdɪst ænd, æz sˈʌtʃ, dɪdnˌɑːt ɡˈɑːɹnɚɹ ɐ lˈɑːɹdʒ ɹˌɛpjuːtˈeɪʃən æz ɐn ˌɪndᵻvˈɪdʒuːəl mjuːzˈɪʃən, bˌʌt hiː ɡɹˈeɪtli bˈɛnɪfˌɪɾᵻd fɹʌmðə wˈaɪd ɹˌɛkəɡnˈɪʃən ʌv hɪz stˈuːdənts.
He was relatively modest and, as such, did not garner a large reputation as an individual musician, but he greatly benefited from the wide recognition of his students.