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The Sophisticated Ear: Why Classical Music Stands Apart in My Playlist

This is a continuation of a series. Part II, From Loudness Wars to Dynamic Range: A Return to Classical & Jazz For my whole life I’ve known I loved Classical Music. I knew that I liked how it sounded. But that was about the limit to my knowledge of

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From Loudness Wars to Dynamic Range: A Return to Classical & Jazz

In this post I explore what the Loudness Wars were about and why it's painful to listen to boosted music.

An image of a child watching a symphony on an old tube TV.

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Childhood Introduction to Classical Music

Flipping through channels one evening as a child, I discovered a symphony on PBS that captivated me like no music had before. Soon after, I bought my first piece of classical music - Tchaikovsky's 'Pathétique' on cassette tape.