Jim, Thanks for the memory jog. I'd forgotten the process I went through learning to become an aural tuner, as well as a musician, where I started to let the actual perception of sound override my fantasy of what I was hearing. Tom Cole jimialeggio wrote: > For example, I find that with most pianos, sound as a sensation is > pushed so far to the back that its hard to see that the sound we > think we are experiencing is actually a memory. Often, the sound of > the beast I am currently trying to play ain't in fact making the > sounds I am pretending to hear in my head. When I discovered this > disconnect between the present sound and what memory wanted to hear, > it redefined everything for me musically...it is what inspired me to > become tech...man, its about sound, at least in my opinion.
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