On May 15, 9:54=A0pm, Jenn <jennconductsREMOVET...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> =A0ScottW <Scott...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On May 15, 2:05=A0pm, Jenn <jennconductsREMOVET...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > =A0ScottW <Scott...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > > On May 15, 12:06=A0am, Jenn <jennconductsREMOVET...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > > > =A0ScottW <Scott...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > > > > A replacement is in development.
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> > > > > Nah, he has no legato...
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> > > > =A0Simple subroutine. =A0 This is just a matter of time.
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> > > Well, enjoy that music.
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> > Millions do every day.
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> How so?
How many drum tracks in pop music don't have a drummer
but a programmer?
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> > So who is the greatest conductor ever who is passed?
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> Matter of opinion. =A0There's one of your problems.
Not im****tant, pick one, never mind we'll have the robot
mimic you.
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> > If there was a video of his greatest performance, would you be opposed
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> I wouldn't be "opposed" but I guarantee that it wouldn't sound the same.
Do any two performances, even by the same conductor, sound the same?
We're talking about replicating. Even a recording won't sound the same
as the original. But if one doesn't accept something short of
perfection and strive to improve, you'll never have anything.
ScottW


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