[lbo-talk] Re: Say BYE BYE to VINYL!

Carl Remick carlremick at hotmail.com
Mon Jan 31 08:29:12 PST 2005



>From: Jon Johanning <zenner41 at mac.com>
>
>I would say that it is too bad, in a way, that sound reproduction was ever
>invented, because in the nineteenth century, for example, many more people
>learned to play instruments and sing and thus had the pleasure of making
>music themselves.

But was it a pleasure for their listeners? Maybe fewer but better musicians is a good idea.


>Today, a lot of people who might have discovered their musical abilities if
>they had lived then just plug iPod buds in their ears and accept what they
>hear as music.

I've often thought I could have had a great career as a manuscript illuminator and curse the day Johann Gutenburg was born :)

Carl



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