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September 23, 2005
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Well, well, well......... First, the Tenth. Mahler completed not only the Adagio but the fully orchestrated score of 95% plus of the second movement. The residue of the Symphony--save some pages of missing segue from compositional bloc to bloc--was completed in short score; that is, leaving only the orchestration details to be worked on. Even ... more | |
August 27, 2005
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And it was only earlier today that I was accused of polluting this site by "doom-laden" views. And defending myself as merely reflecting reality. zeus, your silence in response to all these "doomsayers" is deafening. Or do I get an apology on the basis of the above? The hardware argument is vital. My next Delphic oration is to predict the complete ... more | |
August 27, 2005
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As with all technophiles, that completely misses the point with its emphasis on dynamic range, S/N ratio and the like. There is no INTRINSIC reason why 24/96 (to take one example)MUST SOUND better than RBCD when reaching the gray matter through the ear canal and after reconversion of sound into impulses via the tympanum. Lots of research has been ... more | |
August 27, 2005
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1)As my post clearly indicated,my sister is in the UK. 2)zeus was talking about 'classical'music and therefore so was I. 3)If I am being criticized, then I reserve the right--at the very least--to point out that the verbal skills of my opponent are far from perfect and may impede communication. In the real world out there, whether you like it or ... more | |
August 27, 2005
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Very sad, of course--but it does validate the notion of single inventory which probably would have given the format a decided sales boost. And which cave--Platonic or otherwise--do these good folk inhabit? ... more |
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