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| Jazz for aficionados Here’s one (American). Actually, two. Bob Mintzer is a genius and leads the band, but check out the first solo by Andy Hunter on trombone! | |
| The Good Stuff Brooklyn, fourth largest city in America had a symphony orchestra from the mid 1800’s (Philharmonic Society of Brooklyn, later the Brooklyn Philharmonic) until 2010. The Brooklyn Phil was a very fine orchestra known for its innovative programming.... | |
| Amir and Blind Testing djones, I don’t understand why you find it necessary to personalize matters; and in a contentious way. Apparently, my opinion on the subject strikes a chord that causes defensiveness and the use of sarcasm in you. Why does it bother you so that my... | |
| Amir and Blind Testing **** It (ears) contributes nothing to gaining knowledge about a product. **** Wow! | |
| Amir and Blind Testing **** We use the tools at our disposal to assess and make decisions. Some do it better than others …… **** - mapman …. and this includes the best tool of all, our ears. IOW, some use their ears better than others. Some, because of experience... | |
| The Good Stuff **** Is the difference in meaning between TONE and INTONATION in music the same as it is in speech? **** Interesting question. Not quite the same, but related. The meaning of “tone” can be said to be the same in both speech and in music. One cou... | |
| The Good Stuff If you’re serious, it’s actually a fabulous tone. It’s his intonation that is weird. He plays consistently sharp. It got even worse in that respect later in his career, but he swings his ass off. | |
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| Music that swings +1 rvpiano! Somebody say “swing”? | |
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| Jazz for aficionados “”There’s only two kinds………..” | |
| PS Audio PowerPlant 12 Review (AC Regenerator) Yup! What I always find curious, and this is a perfect example, is why there is this, at least implied, objection to someone else listening and arriving at a subjective impression; along with whatever other criteria the measurements may or may no... | |
| The Good Stuff Nuts and bolts. 😊 |