asvjerry
Responses from asvjerry
| Maybe being discerning isn't that good for us? @cd318...*S* Well put....Life, and the pursuits within and without, tend to align ones’ priorities.....and music can still or engage ones’ emotions about it all....We, as a couple, don’t always enjoy the same music....which is Fine. *S*She knows, ... | |
| Vivaldi, played badly, is the worst classical music on earth ...and, as for my posts....to consider disparagement in anything I wrote a misinterpretation of intent and my comments.I hear 'classical' motif and signature in almost anything I listen to.The basic elements of musical forms predates them. Huma... | |
| Subwoofer insight. What are the original speakers? The specs seem fine, but it's hard to relate otherwise....*S* | |
| Vivaldi, played badly, is the worst classical music on earth @stringreen ...yes, there's 'competent'....and then there's 'art' and 'inspiration', beyond mere talent....Rendition....and Revealing.Even 'so-so' equipment can render such to 'conditioned' ears...;)One just has to be able to comprehend such......... | |
| Vivaldi, played badly, is the worst classical music on earth Turn off the monitor and Listen.Two centuries have transpired.Nuance still exists.One just has to have an open mind....the hardest thing to own. | |
| Vivaldi, played badly, is the worst classical music on earth (Cheap shot...pardon the gist of my jest...)@flipwils Viv. and the Dvorak that followed it (for my following the link) are lovely examples of the music of their eras. I have a personal preference to hear such in the manner they were done original... | |
| Vivaldi, played badly, is the worst classical music on earth "18th Century upper class Italian party music"....*LOL*....no wonder fights used to break out after some performances.......and some things about human nature hasn't changed, either....;) | |
| Class D is just Dandy! *G*....and I've yet to see or hear a Class A amp'd cell phone....Not that I expect 'serious response' from the speakers in one....that's what Bluetooth is for....;)(Back to the serious discussion....) | |
| Maybe being discerning isn't that good for us? @cd318....*L* I'll tell her about your compliment. Whether or not she'd comply with your request.....*shrug*G* Don't hold your breath....;)If she's of a mind to do so....Don't ask her to sing.....('slide guitar style vocals, with a tendency to ... | |
| How to greatly appreciate AudiogoN.... @roberjerman...*L* One could hope that 120 years ought to make for improvement....IMHO, the largest lapse in improvement is, unfortunately. Us.The more we seem to learn, the more we apparently forget.We keep hearing that our mental capacity seems... | |
| Maybe being discerning isn't that good for us? Re 'women's hearing sensitivities' and an 'in house' note...Spouse enjoys loud music, but could only enjoy it for a limited time..."Too shrill, it's fine for awhile but annoying after awhile...." in a time of cones 'n domes in our audio diet. Wh... | |
| Dumb break in question... Ah, the Test(y) CD Burnin' 'rack... (As introduced @ Burning Man to an ecstatic hoard....) I love the smell of hot polycarb' in the morning....😒 | |
| Room Treatment Sculptural shapes for the corner bass traps?Do they Always have to be prism-shaped or tubular pillars?Can aesthetics co-exist with concept?Does audio Have to be in a padded cell?(No wonder we're considered crazy....*L*) | |
| Room Treatment Aesthetics vs. control seems to have a fine line that visual taste vs. 'appreciated musicality' have to waltz upon. Since most don't have the freedom to have a 'segregated' room for audio or AV, there's a limit to what and how one can apply. GIK... | |
| Maybe being discerning isn't that good for us? @mapman , I'll back you up on your comments overall, But therein lies the rub....sometimes the wrong way....*G*As the Walsh nut case I am....yes, they do present a fantastic level of imaging in an effortless fashion....sometimes to the determent o... |