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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: CINEMA by zako on 2011-01-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The CES's 2011 horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  21 Replies 
I dont get it,,,Why introduce a system thats been around in all the CINEMA theaters for the last hundred years,,  I guess what goes around comes around again,,,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: CES Report by zako on 2011-01-08 
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CES Report,,,, AUDIOVOX is in position to purchass KLIPSCH GROUP... So far its a none binding talk.....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Melody reducks by zako on 2011-01-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: JBL 2490 mid-range driver in Horn-Loaded Speakers  10 Replies 
ROMY,,,As far as MELODY,,I again disagree,,,You talking about frequency bandwidth of musicle instruments,,,NOT THE COMPOSITIONAL line of musicle phrases,,... HELL I studied that in collage..  SO lets not cross swords with me on that subject..  I,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: 2490 compression driver by zako on 2011-01-01 
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I did not like the two slit configuration of the phase plug..but the five to one compression ratio produced low distortion,,,but i was not impressed with its bandwidth,,,JBL also used a eight inch speaker assembled to a special phase plug,,  You will...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Melody by zako on 2011-01-01 
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You dont know much about music do you,,,?...   Its a musical phrase...  Check melody in your dictionary.....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Mains box by zako on 2010-12-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Summary: my/your audio: year by year in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
A happy new year to all,,,,Your electricle mains box is most impressive,,But keep your fingers out of there..Or you will have a "short" year...I love the JBL Array 1400 Hard to beat,,unless you have EverestII.....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #43: Open up by zako on 2010-12-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A new 'chic' foolishness about mono systems in Audio For Dummies ™  48 Replies 
Open up ,,,??,,,,What are tweeters supposed to do ??  remember everything below 5K is the fundamentals of all musicle instruments,,Every thing above are the harmonics,,, A key of C of a violin or a key of C of a viola,, What will disquindish the diff...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: Firebird by zako on 2010-12-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A new 'chic' foolishness about mono systems in Audio For Dummies ™  48 Replies 
paul s,,, yes an old mono Stravinsky FireBird,,,I never seen it remasterd,,,Colombia,, Now owned by Sony,,I wish they would re release it Like the did some Bruno Walter records.....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #40: Sentiments by zako on 2010-12-28 
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The mono/stereo sentiments are not directally related...In some ways yes,,and in some ways no,,,But a complex answere would take a complex mix of remastering the program,, Ive done it both ways.   And so has my long ago dead friend,, who had done alo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Sound field by zako on 2010-12-27 
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I have hundreds of photos taken at recording sessions,,,(thats another hobby of mine,,), The so called sound field is a real joke,,,In perticular one photo of the Berliner Symphony orchestra,,, The mics and mic stands are high up 15 ft or more,,Mics ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: MONO TREE by zako on 2010-12-26 
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Stereo is only as good as the width of your head,,,Both visual and audio...Of course locolazion diminish,s as you sit back further,, Hall ambiences will eventually take over...If you are the conductor you get a different perspective,,,And PERSPEC...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Hydra infinity by zako on 2010-12-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Orchestra of 32 Loudspeakers - how do you feel about it? in Playback Listening  4 Replies 
Some times you have to push the extreem,,and create new musical instruments..and there compositions,,, I believe the VIOLIN and PIANO are over rated,,As well as todays GUITAR,,,  New instruments are now needed to convey the feeling of the times,,A gr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Absolutely by zako on 2010-12-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The industry-embraced audio and classical music. in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
VesTos vis Crass,,,,Merry Christmas,,  I agree with ROMY and Stich 100%,,,Well said...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Art by zako on 2010-12-24 
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Last year,,according to ART NEWS,,35 billion was spent on all forms of art......

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Slatkin by zako on 2010-12-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Hans Vonk Legacy in Musical Discussions  3 Replies 
Thats interesting... When Slatkin was music director and conductor,,The St Louis Symphony was voted No#1,, i dont know how that standing came about..Some politicle shananigons i presume.. Most of the Slatkin recordings were produced for RCA at that t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: VONK by zako on 2010-12-22 
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Hans Vonk is also my favorite... It was Slatkin that built up the St Louis Symphony orchestra,,and passed the batton on to Vonk when he left,,  VONK and the STL.,,,did a special concert for PBS TV of Carmina Burana,,,The chorus and soloists really ha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #45: Bruckner by zako on 2010-12-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner, me and the Seventh in Musical Discussions  81 Replies 
After listening to Bruckner many many times,,  And professionally recording his compositions,, I am compelled to make this auwfull statement,,, I feel that he is a second rate composer,,,He,s done a large body of work,,But his overall statement,,,TO ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #294: Crooks and morons by zako on 2010-12-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
Unicorn,,,, thats my POINT,, Laws of phisics say so,,Those little pebbles are a two bit scam,,,This is going on all over the audio business,, And prey on the obsessive compulsive minds of some audio INTELLIGENCIA.. Stereophile,,Absolute balony fan th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #290: LEAD & GLASS by zako on 2010-12-05 
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Of course you could replace with leaded glass,,but that would be extreamly expensive.....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #289: LEAD by zako on 2010-12-05 
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Mass dampeners have to be very large to work properly,,,Laws of physics says so,,,I have never seen any thing that small work on glass that large,,Units that small and smaller work on Tone arms,,A good example LEAD works better than ceramic of a givi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #282: Boston by zako on 2010-12-04 
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Ive placed the sonic revive resonaters in every concert hall in europe and the US, for better acoustic sound,,except Boston,, i want Boston to suffer.         Maron...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #188: Red lights by zako on 2010-08-25 
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Red lights would make it look like the red light whore house districk in Amsterdam.......

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #137: GOD MACHINE by zako on 2010-07-25 
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Voice of God machine,,,I like that, very origional,,,Yes you must watch how insulation is placed up there so as not to cause moisture problems,,But remember you opened that attic chamber to the rest of the house,,,An insulation expert is a wise decis...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #134: Insulation and horn mouth by zako on 2010-07-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
The insulation in the rafters near the roof is very importent,,,I have some thing in the same area as you have, but much larger,,,That insulation is very important,,,,summer and winter,,,,,You will find out this winter,,,It will get to freezing tempe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #131: Venetion slats by zako on 2010-07-24 
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My wife has been reading the site,,and commented,, To install verticle louvers over face of wall,,,1"x6" on edge,,like slats,, and paint white....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #97: Sail by zako on 2010-07-19 
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I have no dought it will sail,,,,Remember getting to the Moon was easy,,Getting back was harder....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #81: 2001--2010 by zako on 2010-07-17 
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The quote is from Arther C Clark,s book 2001 Space Odasy ,,And made into a Cinerama movie,,,HAL was the computer on board the space ship that almost killed every body on board,,,,Zubin Meta did the music score,,,,The sequal,,Also from Clarks books ca...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #73: 2001 Space Odasy by zako on 2010-07-16 
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I will be allright HAL,, I,ll be all right,,,I feel better now HAL,, Dont do this HAL,,,I,ll be alright..!!!!!!!!!!!!...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Personal expierience by zako on 2010-07-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: An educational Eugenie’s installation. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  15 Replies 
I would personally like to visit his installation,,,And witness the results...It would be an interesting expierence...            Maron...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: MOOG by zako on 2010-07-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The "artificially" made music? in Playback Listening  6 Replies 
I remember the MOOG synthesizer,,,And Wendy Carlos,,,and the Switched on Bach record  Or the Tomita records...somewhere I have that record...The computers are more powerful now so it would be possable for us to compose or conduct,,,Yes indeed,,,,...
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