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| Music for "Tough Times" I think "the Flower duet" by Leo Delibes is the most beautiful thing ever written for the female voice. I cannot hear it often enough. If this doesn't take you closer to heaven than you've ever been, then you must be wandering the world in chains ... | |
| From a Newbie - How long should I wait? Several times I have made offers to purchase items and have not received a response. In each case, the seller had an offer, but did not want to lose a potential customer in case the deal fell through, something I learned promptly once I made my se... | |
| Will a sub improve the sound of my main SPKR'S ? The information I obtained from Audiogon veterans regarding a sub-woofer before I purchased it was that the sub would fill out the bottom end of instruments and voices. This is exactly what happened. Trumpets and sopranos benefited as much as cell... | |
| How do you find BEST classical recordings??? Every once in a while, the most innocuous question brings a sleeper out into the open and increases the dimension of the reality you live in. | |
| Sherlock Holmes needs clues Subaruguru, glad you spoke up here since I know you have the same CDP I do.The Nautilus 805s have a 6.5 inch Kevlar mid-range driver. Note that the phenomenon I am referring to occurred on the Magnepan 3.6 as well, in a totally different room driv... | |
| Sherlock Holmes needs clues IJ,Several recordings which are pretty common members of people's libraries areNojima Plays Liszt, 1987 Reference Recordings If you have this try track 2 La Campanella. I identified two spots where I think this is pretty pronounced; from 45-55 sec... | |
| Sherlock Holmes needs clues Sherlock Holmes has spotted Dr. Moriarty ... Today I took 7 piano CDs to an audio store and listened to an entirely different system than my own - Magnepan 3.6, Levinson CDP and pre, and Audio Research tube amps.I must tell you how surprised I was... | |
| Sherlock Holmes needs clues Marakenetz, What does amplifier clipping sound like. I know what it looks like on paper, but don't know what it sounds like. Shouldn't clipping artifacts go away at reduced volume levels? | |
| Sherlock Holmes needs clues Ivanj, the speakers/amp are the very same mentioned in my orchestral brass question. I believe they are suspect here as well. A move to new speakers/amp is in my future. However, I want to be certain that I am actually treating the correct disease... | |
| Sherlock Holmes needs clues Plato, Hate the thought, but hear the message loud and clear. As it happens, my CDP is an "even expensive ones with favorable review" player. Thanks. | |
| Sherlock Holmes needs clues Rives: What your are describing sounds like trying to measure the impulse response of the room.1. What would you use as a noise burst source?2. What would be your detector? I assume you would locate the detector at the listening position. [I can d... | |
| What is the best Beatle Song Penny Lane...and for a delightful spin on the beatles try the Beatles CD performed by Cincinnatti Pops and the Kings Singers. Love it. | |
| Shelving question It's hard to imagine a wall without studs, unless it is made of brick or concrete.I generally have more success finding studs by rapping my knuckles on the wall with my ear close by.If it were my room, I would probably try to site my amp(s) near t... | |
| Your Best Hobbies (other than Audio) My husband and I have completely renovated our last two homes - I do most of the design work, he does the execution.I am also an avid gardener. I currently have over 200 roses in my rose garden, all flourishing. My husband and I have done all the ... | |
| What do you currently own that was bought on 'Gon? Electrocompaniet CDP, Pass Labs X-1 pre, Krell KAV250a,REL Stadium III SUB-WOOFER |