frogman
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| A true believer OK, you true believers; I am impressed by your self-control. You are better men than I. I can't control myself.***Wire can, in some systems, make small improvements***No, wire in any and ALL systems, can make small improvements. In some systems it... | |
| Share thoughts on Keith Jarrett Keith Jarrett is a great artist. I have always had a love/hate relationship with his music. Any criticism of his playing will surely come accross as stronger than warranted. But comparison to giants like Bill Evans is going to be tough (on Jarrett... | |
| A true believer "because we like to discuss"-good point. | |
| A true believer I just don't get the point of these discussions. I, personally, would not spend that kind of money on tweaks, and wire; I am too cheap for that, and that is no indication of wether I feel they are worth the money or not. But, can I envision a scen... | |
| Magnepan 1.7 too bright, HELP Bnrimal, please tell us what your previous pair of speakers were? | |
| What is Musicality? Thanks, Charles1dad and Tubegroover. On a related note, Tubegroover, Bill Evan's "Walts For Debby" (all of the Village Vanguard sessions, actually) does a great job of capturing the sound of the recording venue. If you ever have the opportunity to... | |
| Magnepan 1.7 too bright, HELP Magfan, my MGIIIA's were "modded to their limit" with:-replacement of all xover components with Solen air-core inductor coils (Litz for the ribbon and midrange), and bypassed MIT capacitors..-everything outboard in a well dampened wood box, with a... | |
| What is Musicality? Musicality is the measure of a piece of equipment's ability to let the natural elements of the recorded PERFORMANCE pass through it without so much editorialization that it loses the musician's intent. If the equipment adds "musicality" to the sig... | |
| Magnepan 1.7 too bright, HELP FYI, I lived with Maggies for many many years. About a dozen different amps; ss and tube. Used the Maggies in stock form and heavily modifed to their limits. Having said all that I am inclined to agree with Madactexas; the amp is probably the issu... | |
| Does 'Accuracy' Matter or exist ? Onhwy61, you cracked me up, that was really, really good. Nothing like some good natured discussion and banter in my book. I suspect that when all is said and done, there is actually less disagreement than comes across in these posts. Disagreement... | |
| Does 'Accuracy' Matter or exist ? Ohnwy61, please read my comment again: ***The easily identified, inherent, signature sound of Carnegie Hall (or any other hall) swamps any deviation caused by humidity, number of attendees, etc.*** I know how much some dislike the idea of absolute... | |
| Does 'Accuracy' Matter or exist ? I keep thinking that some of you guys keep missing the point; with all due respect. The easily identified, inherent, signature sound of Carnegie Hall (or any other hall) swamps any deviation caused by humidity, number of attendees, etc. It really ... | |
| Does 'Accuracy' Matter or exist ? Tubegroover, been there; great story! Thanks for sharing. | |
| Does 'Accuracy' Matter or exist ? ***I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else*** -Lily Tomlin | |
| Does 'Accuracy' Matter or exist ? ***Where's the psychiatrist when you need one?*** -Bifwynne***Why waste money on psychotherapy when you can listen to the B minor Mass?*** -Michael Torke |