[78-L] OT Stereo placement

[Joe Salerno]

Perhaps because you are remembering the music more than the performance 
or recording? Think of a sporting event, where you remember the event 
more than "content", perhaps you remember orientation, which team was on 
your left, which on your right?

Joe Salerno

On 11/25/2015 9:42 AM, David Lennick wrote:
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> Funny, I was just wondering and about to ask somewhere..why is the music in my head NOT stereo? I can hear full orchestrations of records I haven't played in 50 years, I can hear symphonies and know where the side breaks would have been on 78, but inside here it's strictly monaural.
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> dl
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>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 10:38:26 -0500
>> From: lherault at verizon.net.invalid
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] OT Stereo placement
>>
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>> I prefer that when I close my eyes, I "see/hear" the instruments in their
>> proper place.  In other words, if I know the cornet is in the middle, the
>> clarinet to its left and the trombone to the cornet's right as I would see
>> them on stage, that is how I want the aural image.  Rhythm would be arranged
>> in the back.   Unfortunately, modern recording technology has lost sight of
>> this concept and puts everything in a mashed up line in front, singers and
>> instruments all competing for one's ears.
>>
>> Ron L
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com
>> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Julian Vein
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 5:38 AM
>> To: 78-L Mail List
>> Subject: [78-L] OT Stereo placement
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>> What are your views on stereo placement?
>>
>> Like most of you, I am part of a culture that reads from left to right, so
>> my ears (and eyes) are automatically drawn to the left-hand channel, where I
>> expect to hear the more dominant instruments (e.g trumpet, clarinet, alto
>> sax, vocalist etc). The exception is the leader, whatever instrument they
>> play.
>>
>> This is reinforced by us driving on the left in the UK.
>>
>> Does driving on the right affect your perception of how the placement should
>> be?
>>
>> Julian Vein
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