Sunday, October 31, 2010

two very interesting articles

1. about music and sound generally:
http://edition.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/10/10/treasure.sound/index.html?hpt=C1
2. about sound compression (somewhat technical but informative and thoughtful):
http://www.stereophile.com/asweseeit/digital_data_compression_musics_procrustean_bed/

Friday, October 29, 2010

music performance and the music business

The scary thing about this cartoon is how unrealistic it isn't: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11GEx-PyNAc