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- From: lstowell@pyrnova.mis.pyramid.com (Lon Stowell)
- Newsgroups: rec.audio
- Subject: Re: Soft music speakers
- Message-ID: <184377@pyramid.pyramid.com>
- Date: 23 Nov 92 21:09:39 GMT
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- Reply-To: lstowell@pyrnova.pyramid.com (Lon Stowell)
- Organization: Pyramid Technology Corp., Mountain View, CA
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- In article <1ekp5sINNgmu@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu> msiegall@OAVAX.CSUCHICO.EDU writes:
- >I like to listen to music at soft-moderate levels, even if it's
- >rock or classical. I generally listen to soft rock, new age, some
- >jazz (dinner jazz) and some classical.
- >
- >Any suggestions on speakers that cost $800/pair or less? It seems that
- >many don't sound their best at low volumes. I'm currently auditioning
- >Klipsch Forte IIs, Klipsch 5.2s, Infinity 122s, and Paradigm
- >somethingorothers. I currently have Polk 10s.
- >
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- I'd look more to the Magneplanars, DCM, etc. These are more
- "chamber music" type speakers and imho sound pretty good at
- lower volume. The best would be an electrostatic if you could
- find a used pair.
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- The Klipsch's are more for dynamic range....
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