77jovian
Responses from 77jovian
| got to visit Ayre yesterday I had a similar experience at YG Acoustics, in northern Denver. I was welcomed with open arms. A full tour from owner/designer Yoav and an extended visit to their listening room. Amazing quality in the design and build of the speakers and the so... | |
| What was your first system? When was that? Maranta 1060 integrated, later supplemented with a Marantz tuner. Sonar speakers. Gerard 1229 table and a Shure cart, can’t remember the model. No name cables, but a heavier gauge than zip cord. I’d like to hear it again. | |
| Your favourite music movie? AmadeusImmortal BelovedSingin in the RainParis Bluesand another vote for West Side Story | |
| Music lover or audiophile? If I didn’t have a great audio system, I would still need music. If I couldn’t hear music, I wouldn’t need a great audio system. So, musicophile first.An audio system is somewhat similar to my guitars. At a basic level, they allow me to hear th... | |
| Tune of the Day Bdp, I have seen your posts appreciating the music of Mary Gauthier. I thought you might want to know her performance on Bluegrass Underground airs tonight (5/18), at least in my locale. You may want to check the listings and set the DVR... | |
| Tune of the Day Canadian blues today...The Guess Who...”Just Let Me Sing”https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=O6cOQqeksCA | |
| My experience adding subwoofers to 2 channel When you use multiple subs, do you try to tune them differently to integrate more seamlessly or adjust them the same? | |
| Sound quality issues streaming from Tidal vs CD Even though you are paying for hifi through Tidal, double check your settings to ensure you have selected the best sound quality. | |
| Tune of the Day Some blues today...The Rocky Athas Group...”Road Fever”https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=aYjtg70AKf4 | |
| looking for ideas on must have classical music Excellent comments and suggestions above.I would add:Chrisropher Parkening, Parkening Plays Bach. Also John Williams’ recordings of the Bach Cello Suites. Another favorite guitarist is Carlos Barbosalima, any of his recordings.Chopin’s Nocturnes a... | |
| Help choosing/confirguring NAS Very helpful. Thanks. | |
| Help choosing/confirguring NAS Netgear WNDR 4500.Good. It seems less complicated than I imagined.Thanks. | |
| Song (or music) you want played at your funeral. Dvorak’s 9th, Going Homeand Mozart’s Ave Verum Corpus done by Christopher Parkening | |
| Help choosing/confirguring NAS So you are hard wired to the drive? How about if I want the drive in the basement, wired to my home network? Can I stream with my iPad or other streamer with no concern whether the NAS is “mapped”? | |
| Lost all hearing in one ear, is it worth upgrading speakers? Sorry to hear it.I hope it helps to know that David Pack, a terrific musician and successful record producer, is deaf on one side. Good luck to you in coping.A good opportunity to think about how precious our hearing is. I just returned from a w... |