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| neutrality vs. realism Interesting point, Subaru. Even live music can be un-musical, as in, keep you from falling into the musical meaning deeper. So, even if frequency is OK, that is not the determintive variable in the dynamic of "musicality", or catalyzing the thinki... | |
| neutrality vs. realism I don't think that systems that perform suffieciently close to reality are ever boring, its just that - and Paulwp please take note here - the variables used to describe or define what is sufficiently close are many times not reducable (at least n... | |
| neutrality vs. realism Paulup, I think you've said something quite important - that our minds seem able to fill in the blanks.How can we get deeply into the music in a stereo if, admittedly, it doesn't as yet sound much like "real" sound sounds, or how "real" music soun... | |
| Bob Bundus was wrong. Maybe 666 times over... | |
| music , mind , thought and emotion Music, to soothe the savage beast.What is the beast?When the beast is gone, the white dove flies skyward in silence, a halo of Light all around.What is the purpose of Music?What did you feel when you just read what detlof wrote, what bach wrote - ... | |
| music , mind , thought and emotion Be well, detlof. | |
| music , mind , thought and emotion I really must get back to the silence for awhile, but let me seek return back to detlof (now that we are all here...)What is the purpose of music?We've had some interesting discussions above about where it might have originated as far as patternin... | |
| music , mind , thought and emotion Oz, maybe I misunderstood detlof myself, because I agree with everything you just said, which, I thought, was what I just said!! Oh well...I read detlof's comment, "silence, where music happens" to mean that music, impliedly, does not occur where ... | |
| music , mind , thought and emotion I'm not sure, detlof, who you were talking about when you said there was too much talking :0). Yes, there was, but I get tired of every time something gets a little more complicated, digging for a shiny thing with fingernails bare, someone jumps o... | |
| music , mind , thought and emotion 6ch: you always crack me up; you go away for days, then come back with some big explanatory response - to what, I don't know. You imply that you are teaching me, but what statements of mine do you address? You tell me before there are no levels -t... | |
| Black glass KenRad 6SN7s take the cake twl, I thought about "synergy" on pre input vs. amp output, but concluded that was a red herring because, theoretically, and in my gut, I feel the pass through on the berning should be best - or at least good enough for you to base a broad opinion... | |
| Black glass KenRad 6SN7s take the cake twl, now I'm smiling. :0)Question though: What were your comparitive observations - the differences between the Syl VT231 and the black glass Ken-Rads - when you put them both in your newly arrived amp? | |
| Advice on replacing Vandersteen 2's Totem Hawks and he'll be happy and never say another 'phile word. | |
| Great Small Speakers w/ high WAF? Concertinos win this prize! | |
| Speaker Cables to Audition in 1500 price range Don't buy new, please.Easy answer: Omega Micro Planar III used at @ $800 used; or if you have to, @$1600 new (I'm sure Lloyd Walker at Walker Audio - you know, the Walker TT that everyone loves so much - would give you a decent deal.Nothing touche... |