mahgister
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| Article: "Do Blind Listening Tests Work? My Sessions with the Colorado Audio Society" Hearing is a gesture... Not a passive reception... For example if we walk or turn the head we modify our sound localisation and spatial attributes and timbre evaluation... Then if we want to understand what we hear, it is not double blind test ... | |
| Psychoacoustics Interesting! It is the basic concepts but without entering into the complexities... For example "timbre" perception is a very complex problem not even solved right now in all his aspects by science... But to really understand acoustics power it... | |
| Are there any recording artists you just can’t listen too? Tastes were acquired,by accidental exposure at critical times, by training, by education,by attention to some aspects of any multidimensional events as music and songs... Tastes are never right or wrong , they are meaningful habits or meaningless... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I think all music style ask for a top audio system... For example my favorite music since the cradle is chorus music (sacred music), it is annoying to hear a melting pot of voices in a non balanced system room... Or through headphone unable to tr... | |
| Jazz for aficionados Wonderful! i dont even know this name... I will look for it thanks frogman... https://youtu.be/69Hp6ct2nIE?si=o1Ut5SkdQuq8c-m1 | |
| Jazz for aficionados I like my 25 albums of Brookmeyer... Trombone ask for a good audio system room .... I am seduced by trombone... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PchsiRG-qdk Being on this forum has motivated me to dig into my record collection for old jazz ... | |
| Article: "Do Blind Listening Tests Work? My Sessions with the Colorado Audio Society" My audio journey was very simple... With a low budget i tried to reach a minimal threshold of acoustic satisfaction... Not the TOP threshold of acoustic satisfaction... My gear quality level cost could not makes this a possible accessible goal ... | |
| Article: "Do Blind Listening Tests Work? My Sessions with the Colorado Audio Society" I totally concur with the OP post here : I agree with the point that all stereo playback systems inherently lose a significant amount of objective acoustic information present in a "real" sound event. (This lost information includes details abo... | |
| Well Recorded Classical Symphonic Recordings Bruckner is one of my musical God... I will listen to them again thinking about your observation... Interesting... I was listening to the Bruckner Fifth and Sixth Symphonies on Pure Audio Blu Ray by Herbert von Karajan and the Berlin PO. ... | |
| Article: "Do Blind Listening Tests Work? My Sessions with the Colorado Audio Society" There exist a "real" sum of acoustics objective information any stereo playback system loose by definition of being a stereo system...(information about timbre and spatial localizations and attribute of sounds as holography,volume,listener envelo... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I like the albums i have of Klemmer... Not the greatest sax i ever heard but not the worst...An honest musician... I dont always listen geniuses, it is easy listening ....... From "involvement" album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K-b... | |
| Jazz for aficionados I like Klemmer versatility... From relax album to more sophisticated jazz... But no one replace a giant, as Coltrane or Miles Davis or Chet Baker or few others who are in a league of their own... Some genius as Sun Ra and Walt Dickerson are too... | |
| What is the most overlooked consideration? I have to wonder why so many contributors here are assuming that something as basic as room acoustics is being overlooked. Are they merely misunderstanding the question and confusing "overlooked" with "most important", two completely different th... | |
| Article: "Do Blind Listening Tests Work? My Sessions with the Colorado Audio Society" I cannot add something better to say over ghdprentice and sns Thanks | |
| Article: "Do Blind Listening Tests Work? My Sessions with the Colorado Audio Society" Indeed biases are extensive and multidimensional complex phenomena as claimed rightfully by newton_ john ... It is why it is so preposterous, out of specific scientific or engineering context which study mass phenomenon of perception, to decide... |