There is an answer (grin). The saying that "the mind can only process a small part of this and the ears can only hear a small part of this..." is an answer to the wrong question. The hint is in the subjectivity and in the relative freedom of choice which practically gives us a possibility of a infinity of biological and sociopsychological relations while listening live. The CD is already a reduction of choice. It is a well filtered sound. The MP3 is a naked sound if you want...
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