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Poll Results: How do you listen to music?

This is a multiple choice poll
  • 16% (6)
    The recorded sound (and its reproduction) is primordial to me, pure audiophile!
  • 16% (6)
    I'm some attaching a lot of importance to the recorded sound.
  • 37% (14)
    50/50
  • 18% (7)
    A badly recorded but well recorded performance still rocks.
  • 2% (1)
    I could read scores and still be somewhat satisfied.
  • 8% (3)
    I'm mostly ignorant of music theory but the reproduction is still secondary.
37 Total Votes  
post #16 of 17
6/18/10 at 11:20pm
Thread Starter 

I've always understood "audiophile" as a lover of sound, like the etymological meaning. Whereas the music lover would consider the musical structure and the performance as more important thn how well it was recorded and reproduced, filling the faults of reproduction with their experience of music.

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post #17 of 17
6/19/10 at 12:54am
It's all about the music.
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