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From: sjc@mordor.UUCP (Steve Correll)
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Subject: Re: Re: Tape Hiss on Telarc CD's?
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Date: Wed, 2-Oct-85 00:27:08 EDT
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Posted: Wed Oct  2 00:27:08 1985
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>  JueyChong Ong writes:
> > While listening to Telarc's recording of Beethoven's Symphony No. 3
> > and Choral Fantasy in c minor, I distinctly heard a quiet hissing
> > in the background, not unlike tape hiss. Does anyone have an
> > explanation for this hiss on a digital recording?
> > 
> Check on the back of the disc shell or the back of the insert for info
> on disk's developement. A lot of manufacturers mark them as A or D ( for
> Ananlog or Digital) in 3 categories/steps : Recordimg, Mixing,Mastering.
> 
> I bet at least one of those three is an A! 

I suspect the recording is the Serkin/Ozawa performance of the Beethoven
Piano Concerto (not Symphony) No. 3, and if so there are no "A"s (I have
this CD myself). In the notes, Telarc boasts about its all-digital process.
-- 
                                                           --Steve Correll
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