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| Top ten American composers/songwriters What is the American Spirit ? | |
| REGA RB 303 to RB 808 What kind of a counterweight ! I'm not thrilled with mine on my RP6 . | |
| What would you say is THE MOST important factor to good imaging? Of course you don't have to but in last 50 years has worked best for me.Of course that's only on acoustic music aka jazz and classical .With rock why bother . | |
| seeking recommendations for a preamp The best buy is a Croft made in England , GREAT sound with tubes .After that a Rogue . | |
| Jazz for aficionados Buy a Grado 90$ Mono Cartridge !Much of jazz and other music sounds better in Mono than Stereo . | |
| Top ten American composers/songwriters Barber is Universal !Nobody would think Appalachian Spring and much of his work as American without the titles . Copland never did .Barbers Ädagio is the unofficial National Anthem in times of grief ..Should be playing right now . | |
| Jazz for aficionados Thanks. Frogman.The miracle to me is they were a pick-up group .IMO Janacek is not as popular as he should be because he combines all the parts of music in a manner few seem to understand .If you don’t know, read the back story of " Intimate Lett... | |
| Top ten American composers/songwriters The BEST one is Samuel Barber ! | |
| Jazz for aficionados Clark Terry is so musical it seems like he has no instrument . | |
| What would you say is THE MOST important factor to good imaging? Since you have to get everything right , hard to say .Try toe in every 1/ 8th inch over a week or 2 . | |
| On-Line Concerts for the Virus Age Berlin Philharmonic FREE because of virus ! | |
| How far away from your speakers are you? 83 inch equilateral triangle .Believe or not, just got new speakers , set them up for 83 by eye , got my tape out to get exact , I had hit 83 exact by eye .Must be my 50 years of doing it ! | |
| What should my next cartridge be? Hana sounds good but lacks the dynamic range for Symphonic music . | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Because Puccini said so . He wanted to use a North African setting butUS Navy wasn't there and and making a Italian would have got him in jail . I knew about Perry when I was ten years old . | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados This is another treasure from Jussi and Victoria and Pucccini.This is a not so hard to find , a "Great Recordings of the Century""from La Boheme .https://youtu.be/PRHuqqEk3Bk?t=2I recall a long TV interview with Pavarotti. Interviewer asked the bi... |