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May 25, 2014	Interesting bilind testing of Stradivarius Violin Frog, of course not. musicians are not from Mars, like all human beings and institutions they are being finely ground down to the interchangeable level required by Globalization ,aka late-stage Capitalism.
May 23, 2014	NAD 7600 Turns on briefly, then shuts off NAD = Not Always Dependable
May 22, 2014	Interesting bilind testing of Stradivarius Violin I'll wager Itzhak likes more syrup on his meal than David did.
May 22, 2014	Good speakers with small woofers = 10 cm/4" There is NO better 4 " driver speaker than Totem Rainmakers .
May 21, 2014	Interesting bilind testing of Stradivarius Violin Linear thought is a disease. To assume that things here and now, aka modern, are necessarily superior to other times ,places and things is a severe error.The reverse is OFTEN true.
May 21, 2014	Speaker driver cone repair Right. I've used Midwest several times as well.OK guys.
May 21, 2014	Interesting bilind testing of Stradivarius Violin Great to know you guys know more about violins than Elman. Grumiaux, Heifitz, Mennuin,Millstein , Oistrack, Stern, Szigeti etc etc etc etc .Real shame all those fools did not have your collective wisdom to guide them in their instrument selection.
May 21, 2014	Interesting bilind testing of Stradivarius Violin I've heard judges at youth competitions agonize over how to score a poor kid with a poorer instrument vs a rich kid with a better one. Anyone who does not know sound is different with your eyes closed or open is not serious about music.Anyone who ...
May 21, 2014	Budget DAC Peachtree DACit is very good, esp. on acoustic music , might be a bit smooth for a hard-core rocker though.
May 21, 2014	Buy? Used NAD 533 with RB250 and Goldring Elektra I've owned them both, saving a hundred bucks for a table at least 20 years old makes no sense.Otherwise 12 of one, dozen of other. Also, the Electra is old too, so ten to one its stylus is also 20+ years old.
May 21, 2014	is oppo only bluray w/ hdmi in, stereo analog out? Cambridge should have, made in same factory as Oppo.
May 21, 2014	Problem with NPR More importantly,it also does Bach.
May 21, 2014	Jerry vale dead Now that surprises me Kjweisner, I would of thought otherwise.I think I'll buy an album of his on that, thank you.
May 21, 2014	Problem with NPR For younger people, one of the best places in USA.
May 20, 2014	Problem with NPR I'm saying my CD and Vinyl is getting dusty from no usage .