Joe,

--- On Wed, 3/17/10, Mayes, Joseph <ma...@rowan.edu> wrote:

> Not to be argumentative, but...
> 
And why not?  Its a discussion after all.

> A) you will also rarely listen to any performer with your
> ear pressed up against the strings. The very nature of
> recording subtracts ambience, what they call "room" and
> gives you a rather unrealistic notion of what's going
> on

..but you're playing it back in a room, too.  The lute is such a small voice, 
it really needs to be recorded up close.  And I'm not totally against reverb, 
just the "warehouse" effect so often heard.

Chris  


      



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