In a message dated 4/25/2001 4:03:33 PM Pacific Daylight Time, orupe~arthlink.net writes:
> FWIW, I've always felt that the materials difference is something > discernible by the player, and in a way that affects his/her playing, and no > testing,proving, etc that involves blind (or otherwise) studies with > listeners means much.
On what do you base your feeling?
We are planning a blind test to see if an expert player can detect different materials with a $1000 prise riding on the outcome. Come to SPAH01 and see/hear it.
Vern
> Doug T wrote: > > > It has always been my contention that the class of materials allows a > > different spectrum of tonal possibilities,,, subtle, but useful to the > player. > >
