seanadams wrote:
> I guess you do have to know what to listen for. Most people probably
> focus on the tone and timbre in the foreground which is where mp3 has
> the least difficulty.

The design goals of MP3 were to get the sound that most people focus on
to be good, and ignore the subtle stuff.

A standard jazz trio, of piano, drums and standup bass, has lots of the
subtle stuff that MP3 does badly.

-- 
Pat Farrell
http://www.pfarrell.com/

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