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In Reply to: RE: Hmmm posted by Alpha Al on August 18, 2022 at 16:54:34:
If you want dynamics, listen to a good recording of the cannons in the 1812 Overture.
Which one do you recommend? I have the Cincinnati Telarc version in both LP and CD which was said to be impressive in its day launching cartridges out of the grooves. Maybe it's just that the CD version was dumbed down...
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - Do your music preferences affect you sound character preference? - Feanor 05:00:51 08/18/22 (111)
- I have 2 systems - Dawnrazor 18:25:59 09/01/22 (0)
- "They're just words. Words mean different things to different people." - Bob Dylan - geoffkait 05:23:32 08/21/22 (2)
- I did my best with descriptions, Geoff - Feanor 08:09:54 08/21/22 (1)
- Don't think twice. It's alright. - geoffkait 10:37:32 08/21/22 (0)
- RE: Do your music preferences affect you sound character preference? - Mike K 10:23:28 08/20/22 (3)
- I've heard said the Maggies make solo instruments sound "too bid" - Feanor 11:55:05 08/20/22 (2)
- RE: Makes "solo instruments sound "too BIG" ? - peppy m. 13:14:02 08/20/22 (1)
- Very close miking is the villain - E-Stat 14:50:17 08/21/22 (0)
- RE: yes, in that I expect the system to capably reproduce the music I listen to - Oldbean2 09:47:02 08/19/22 (0)
- RE: Do your music preferences affect you sound character preference? - itolduso1000timesb4 09:46:55 08/19/22 (0)
- Don't different media have different sound? I prefer tape, tape is a natural medium, it breathes. - geoffkait 04:24:47 08/19/22 (12)
- Sometimes, I feel sorry for my tape recorder. . . - Chris from Lafayette 10:22:13 08/19/22 (11)
- That's not a real cassette player, this is a real cassette player...- - geoffkait 11:55:19 08/19/22 (10)
- " Playback works good. Sound quality seems adequate (sounds like how I remember tapes sound like) " - Story 12:22:14 08/19/22 (9)
- "It's not what you have, it's what you do with it." - Pee wee Herman - geoffkait 13:07:09 08/19/22 (8)
- RE: "It's not what you have, it's what you do with it." - Pee wee Herman - chocolate_lover 19:18:27 08/19/22 (5)
- The Top Trump? Eeeooooowwwww! - geoffkait 15:45:57 08/20/22 (4)
- Back then, the word "Trump" had a different meaning... - peppy m. 15:02:14 08/22/22 (3)
- Gay - geoffkait 16:27:31 08/22/22 (2)
- Gay rhymes with toupee, but I really have no idea - nor do I care. (nt - peppy m. 16:45:25 08/22/22 (1)
- You must be Biden your time. - geoffkait 03:37:56 08/24/22 (0)
- skip it all and take it on the road - Story 13:19:53 08/19/22 (1)
- I'm thinking of packing it all in and becoming an audio engineer. - geoffkait 15:39:37 08/19/22 (0)
- Nah, nobody... - Inmate51 16:16:38 08/18/22 (24)
- Say... - musetap 22:08:34 08/18/22 (0)
- I hate Scotch whisky. (NT) - Kal Rubinson 16:46:16 08/18/22 (22)
- RE: I hate Scotch whisky. (NT) - SLL 20:30:37 08/24/22 (1)
- Beauty !!! -nt - Feanor 04:46:02 09/01/22 (0)
- Prolly like Bud's Urine Beer though :-) - bare 18:58:45 08/18/22 (1)
- Yes-does taste like it's been drunk before. nt - Des 21:14:52 08/18/22 (0)
- Try some Glenfiddich. - peppy m. 17:14:21 08/18/22 (17)
- I've enjoyed a couple bottles of Glenfiddich 14 y/o - Feanor 10:44:38 08/19/22 (2)
- RE: I've enjoyed a couple bottles of Glenfiddich 14 y/o - RGA 23:47:35 08/23/22 (1)
- RE: I've enjoyed a couple bottles of Glenfiddich 14 y/o - pictureguy 00:36:34 08/24/22 (0)
- Na. - Kal Rubinson 17:50:39 08/18/22 (13)
- RE: That's Right Kal! - thetubeguy1954 15:13:51 08/20/22 (0)
- It's an 'acquired' taste ................... - Cut-Throat 08:42:42 08/19/22 (7)
- Have you tried Laphroaig Quarter Cask? - Feanor 10:39:33 08/19/22 (6)
- Like C-T, I enjoy Laphroaig and... - E-Stat 11:02:18 08/19/22 (0)
- I like Laphroaig Scotch .................. - Cut-Throat 10:54:59 08/19/22 (4)
- I'll take the Leinie porter! ;^}. NT - MaggiesAndCats 14:50:49 08/19/22 (2)
- My Favorite Beer ..................... - Cut-Throat 14:54:41 08/19/22 (1)
- RE: My Favorite Beer ..................... - MaggiesAndCats 20:14:11 08/19/22 (0)
- Nice collection! :) -nt - E-Stat 11:03:25 08/19/22 (0)
- Imagine if you will. - grantv 18:03:50 08/18/22 (3)
- RE: Imagine if you will. - Inmate51 05:37:06 08/19/22 (2)
- RE: Imagine if you will. - grantv 08:06:51 08/19/22 (1)
- RE: Imagine if you will. - Inmate51 15:09:09 08/19/22 (0)
- I think the sound of one's system effects their musical choices - Goober58 12:28:33 08/18/22 (7)
- That's just weird !! - AbeCollins 17:16:48 08/18/22 (1)
- Laugh. And I listen to rap on 900 watt 3-ways with... - Goober58 19:23:07 08/18/22 (0)
- I agree - 1973shovel 16:27:16 08/18/22 (3)
- RE: I agree - Pat D 18:28:04 08/19/22 (1)
- RE: I agree - RGA 17:30:27 08/20/22 (0)
- RE: I agree - Goober58 19:18:50 08/18/22 (0)
- Humm ... could be for some folks -nt - Feanor 12:44:10 08/18/22 (0)
- As a mainly classical listener, I like speed and clarity in a system - Chris from Lafayette 11:52:48 08/18/22 (14)
- RE: As a mainly classical listener, I like speed and clarity in a system - dgaapc7 10:55:36 08/19/22 (3)
- Try a Benchmark or Purifi class D downstream of your CJ - Feanor 12:27:16 08/19/22 (2)
- RE: Try a Benchmark or Purifi class D downstream of your CJ - dgaapc7 13:35:54 08/19/22 (1)
- All said, the MC 462 is a might nice amp - Feanor 16:47:38 08/19/22 (0)
- Do you especially favor piano recordings ? - peppy m. 13:49:24 08/18/22 (8)
- RE: Do you especially favor piano recordings ? - Jack G 15:38:23 08/18/22 (2)
- RE: Progressively better piano sound - peppy m. 17:20:11 08/18/22 (1)
- RE: Progressively better piano sound - Jack G 03:58:56 08/19/22 (0)
- Interesting question - of course piano recordings are a big part of my listening - Chris from Lafayette 14:01:29 08/18/22 (4)
- RE: of course piano recordings are a big part of my listening - peppy m. 14:24:20 08/18/22 (3)
- RE: "spotlight the piano in the center of the mix" is unfortunate - B. Scarpia 05:09:13 08/19/22 (1)
- RE: "spotlight the piano in the center of the mix" is unfortunate - Analog Scott 08:50:31 08/19/22 (0)
- Yes - that's an advantage of MCh listening - Chris from Lafayette 00:30:26 08/19/22 (0)
- I enjoyed your answer - Feanor 12:43:18 08/18/22 (0)
- Balance is key - AbeCollins 11:33:11 08/18/22 (5)
- Hmmm - E-Stat 12:39:14 08/18/22 (2)
- RE: Hmmm - Alpha Al 16:54:34 08/18/22 (1)
- RE: Hmmm - E-Stat 14:43:50 08/19/22 (0)
- Very sensible - Feanor 11:46:36 08/18/22 (1)
- There is no right or wrong... - AbeCollins 11:51:23 08/18/22 (0)
- Classical music lovers might dislike a bright sounding system. - peppy m. 10:29:55 08/18/22 (3)
- I think they do in general, certainly I don't - Feanor 10:34:06 08/18/22 (2)
- Classical string recordings sometimes sound too bright because . . . - Brian H P 12:25:51 08/19/22 (1)
- I've heard this plausible explanation before - Feanor 16:53:03 08/19/22 (0)
- No, but my software preferences do. - viridian 09:58:38 08/18/22 (1)
- I certainly agree that tolerance for recording quality is a consideration - Feanor 10:18:56 08/18/22 (0)
- Of Course...... - Todd Krieger 09:26:34 08/18/22 (2)
- RE: Of Course...... - E-Stat 09:39:39 08/18/22 (1)
- RE: Of Course...... - Todd Krieger 19:12:52 08/18/22 (0)
- RE: Do your music preferences affect you sound character preference? - chocolate_lover 09:16:53 08/18/22 (5)
- I like my highs a mildly rolled off - Feanor 10:20:13 08/18/22 (4)
- Genres that feature *aggressively* plucked, strummed, or bowed string instruments.... - peppy m. 16:35:27 08/18/22 (3)
- SHOULD be recorded that way! - Brian H P 14:52:27 08/22/22 (2)
- Heeee-eee-eey ! ~ - peppy m. 17:04:05 08/22/22 (1)
- The definitive compendium of banjo jokes - Brian H P 17:44:35 08/22/22 (0)
- Yes - Jack G 09:12:40 08/18/22 (4)
- That's along the lines I was getting at - Feanor 10:38:26 08/18/22 (3)
- Baroque - Dave_K 16:59:54 08/18/22 (2)
- It's been a while since I compared Gould's '55 & '81 Goldburgs - Feanor 10:29:49 08/19/22 (1)
- The '81 recording has a unique tempo - Dave_K 04:43:05 08/20/22 (0)
- Is Digital Sound a preference? - geoffkait 09:03:41 08/18/22 (2)
- Sounds like you are talking about vinyl? - Freo-1 08:21:02 09/03/22 (0)
- NO, not per se anyway -nt - Feanor 10:29:58 08/18/22 (0)
- Sure, but... - E-Stat 08:24:43 08/18/22 (4)
- I stated two polar extremes - Feanor 08:55:08 08/18/22 (3)
- RE: I stated two polar extremes - E-Stat 09:01:54 08/18/22 (1)
- I don't think so - Feanor 10:23:11 08/18/22 (0)
- you seem to live in a world of descriptives - Story 09:00:45 08/18/22 (0)
- Definitely - Dave_K 08:17:02 08/18/22 (1)
- I have a personal music preference - Feanor 10:28:49 08/18/22 (0)
- Absolutely - Byrd69 06:48:04 08/18/22 (1)
- So of course, sound preference might *not* depend on musical preference - Feanor 10:26:07 08/18/22 (0)
- RE: Do your music preferences affect you sound character preference? - G Squared 05:57:54 08/18/22 (0)
- no - Story 05:40:46 08/18/22 (0)
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- RE: Hmmm - E-Stat 14:43:50 08/19/22 (0)
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