In Reply to: I'm neither a Hipster nor anti. Just judge individual groups and/or recordings. nt posted by Rick W on January 12, 2017 at 19:09:42:
. . . certain groups play under a certain rubric, and, despite our best efforts, we eventually begin to listen with expectations and (perish the thought!) preconceptions. As Dubya used to say, "Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, and. . . uh. . . you can't be fooled again!". ;-)
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - This is my brain on HIP - Jay Buridan 07:17:04 01/10/17 (68)
- I have a Norrington/Shubert Symphony CD, sounds good to me. - oldmkvi 09:54:53 01/11/17 (0)
- RE: This is my brain on HIP - andy evans 03:22:20 01/11/17 (1)
- No, no - jec01 07:12:39 01/11/17 (0)
- Oh dear! Late to the discussion! - I've been busy listening to my. . . - Chris from Lafayette 11:55:28 01/10/17 (9)
- RE: Oh dear! Late to the discussion! - I've been busy listening to my. . . - ahendler 15:39:19 01/10/17 (1)
- Yup - I was only half kidding - It IS really good! [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 19:39:21 01/10/17 (0)
- No worries, nothing to see here. : ) nt - jdaniel@jps.net 12:29:09 01/10/17 (0)
- RE: Oh dear! Late to the discussion! - I've been busy listening to my. . . - banpuku 12:18:21 01/10/17 (3)
- Well, OK - I'll try to post a reply tonight - Chris from Lafayette 12:32:40 01/10/17 (2)
- RE: Well, OK - I'll try to post a reply tonight - banpuku 13:09:05 01/10/17 (1)
- Couldn't do it tonight - will try for tomorrow [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 00:58:54 01/11/17 (0)
- RE: Oh dear! Late to the discussion! - I've been busy listening to my. . . - Travis 12:15:47 01/10/17 (1)
- I'm a believer in that Zenph Gould Goldberg Variations release too! - Chris from Lafayette 12:29:07 01/10/17 (0)
- ??? - Travis 10:18:58 01/10/17 (7)
- Agreed. To paraphrase Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart - Jay Buridan 11:31:16 01/10/17 (6)
- RE: Agreed. To paraphrase Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart - pbarach 04:03:15 01/11/17 (3)
- So that location went from bad to worse :( - Jay Buridan 12:55:01 01/11/17 (2)
- RE: So that location went from bad to worse :( - pbarach 14:41:33 01/11/17 (1)
- Jeez, I never knew it was a film by Louis Malle - Jay Buridan 16:32:58 01/16/17 (0)
- RE: Agreed. To paraphrase Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart - Travis 12:01:09 01/10/17 (1)
- "...prick (sic)" LOL! (nt) - Jay Buridan 12:06:21 01/10/17 (0)
- what is the issue with HIP - banpuku 07:35:28 01/10/17 (46)
- HIP: It's a bad scene! (aka: I've just been reading Hogwood's biography of Handel) - Chris from Lafayette 18:33:01 01/11/17 (18)
- Ever heard the American Classical Orchestra? - Rick W 12:46:02 01/12/17 (3)
- Obviously, I can't argue with you about that group - Chris from Lafayette 18:51:27 01/12/17 (2)
- I'm neither a Hipster nor anti. Just judge individual groups and/or recordings. nt - Rick W 19:09:42 01/12/17 (1)
- As do we all (I would hope) - but after half a century, certain patterns emerge when. . . - Chris from Lafayette 20:14:27 01/12/17 (0)
- RE: HIP: It's a bad scene! (aka: I've just been reading Hogwood's biography of Handel) - banpuku 06:54:28 01/12/17 (8)
- Best to use your own ears. If there's anything worse than HIP Inc., it's the fake news surrounding it. Nt - jdaniel@jps.net 10:38:31 01/12/17 (6)
- That's true - but it's mostly from its proponents! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 10:41:15 01/12/17 (5)
- But why the angst over what is simply an alternative fife-style? nt - jdaniel@jps.net 12:45:07 01/12/17 (4)
- Stop arguing with him, jdaniel, before things get viol-ent! nt - rbolaw 06:01:19 01/13/17 (2)
- I must say, I'm admiring the self-restraint of many of the usual suspects in this discussion [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 08:52:54 01/13/17 (1)
- Well, someone needs a Sac in the Butt [nt] ;-) - jdaniel@jps.net 10:08:09 01/13/17 (0)
- I reluctantly gave my opinion after being asked for it [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 18:30:56 01/12/17 (0)
- Moreover, some (not all) composers were pretty relaxed as far as. . . - Chris from Lafayette 10:28:48 01/12/17 (0)
- I guess this newbie's gonna have to throw away some of his most beloved performances - jdaniel@jps.net 19:16:28 01/11/17 (4)
- I used to have that Pinnock "Ode for St. Cecelia's Day" too - Chris from Lafayette 19:34:06 01/11/17 (3)
- Too much vibrato for you? : ) nt - jdaniel@jps.net 20:03:40 01/11/17 (2)
- Funny thing. . . - Chris from Lafayette 01:06:22 01/12/17 (1)
- Well, I wish I could still digest pizza wrapped in bacon, but I just can't. nt. - jdaniel@jps.net 08:08:50 01/12/17 (0)
- All of the above - Analog Scott 14:44:39 01/10/17 (10)
- Sometimes the inferiority of the instrument is part of the point - jec01 07:24:14 01/11/17 (6)
- RE: Sometimes the inferiority of the instrument is part of the point - banpuku 11:33:38 01/11/17 (4)
- "I don't find it offensive" - Analog Scott 14:31:01 01/11/17 (0)
- Do you wear a tie-dyed shirt to listen to Hendrix? :) nt. - jec01 12:15:48 01/11/17 (2)
- RE: Do you wear a tie-dyed shirt to listen to Hendrix? :) nt. - banpuku 12:18:42 01/11/17 (1)
- LOL! nt - jec01 12:21:59 01/11/17 (0)
- Good point, interesting example - rbolaw 07:39:47 01/11/17 (0)
- Have you hear Faust's Bach Sonatas and Partitas? Or Podger's Bach Violin Concertos on Channel? tnt - jdaniel@jps.net 20:56:35 01/10/17 (0)
- Maybe so, but "inferior" implies different - rbolaw 16:43:45 01/10/17 (1)
- "But I also think that a well-done recreation of the original sound can be worthwhile and enjoyable to hear" - Analog Scott 22:15:58 01/10/17 (0)
- RE: what is the issue with HIP - rbolaw 09:19:34 01/10/17 (2)
- RE: what is the issue with HIP - banpuku 09:26:47 01/10/17 (1)
- I'll try to respond to your points 1 and 2. - rbolaw 11:39:18 01/10/17 (0)
- RE: what is the issue with HIP - johngladneyproffitt 08:49:04 01/10/17 (4)
- RE: what is the issue with HIP - steve.ott@kctcs.edu 13:20:22 01/10/17 (0)
- To paraphrase Harry Potter (sic) - Jay Buridan 12:15:35 01/10/17 (0)
- Remember Vaughan Williams on Gut Strings? Blasphemy! - jdaniel@jps.net 08:56:30 01/10/17 (1)
- RE: Remember Vaughan Williams on Gut Strings? Blasphemy! - johngladneyproffitt 11:08:52 01/10/17 (0)
- No matter what the hobby or practice, there are always extremists, and unfortunately the most extreme, or - jdaniel@jps.net 07:58:45 01/10/17 (7)
- RE: No matter what the hobby or practice, there are always extremists, and unfortunately the most extreme, or - Ivan303 08:27:50 01/10/17 (6)
- RE: Aaah, the Estrogen Consort! (nt) - kitch29 13:15:30 01/10/17 (2)
- lol. More like HIP-replacement (nt) - 13th Duke of Wymbourne 14:58:06 01/10/17 (1)
- LOL! Good one, Your Lordship - Jay Buridan 15:11:09 01/10/17 (0)
- Damn people for having fun. nt - Travis 09:56:19 01/10/17 (0)
- Ha ha. My brain on non-HIP enclosed. : ) - jdaniel@jps.net 08:52:50 01/10/17 (1)
- RE: Ha ha. My brain on non-HIP enclosed. : ) - johngladneyproffitt 11:10:34 01/10/17 (0)
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- As do we all (I would hope) - but after half a century, certain patterns emerge when. . . - Chris from Lafayette 20:14:27 01/12/17 (0)