Indeed. Try to repeat fluctuations exactly, and it really is pretty much 
humanly impossible.

Marcos

--On Saturday, March 25, 2006 10:18 PM -0500 steven c 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marcos Sueiro" <[log in to unmask]>
>> I think we are saying the same thing. Again, I believe we are making
>> these minute changes because we can; and esp. because these days we can
>> recall many parameters. Musicians, producers and engineers --we are all
>> caught up in this (hey, it's even sort of fun!).
>>
>> Consider tempo, for example, versus EQ. The former is unrepeatable (by
>> human musicians anyway) to minute resolutions, while the latter is. I'd
>> submit the former is far more important, but we change the latter,
>> because we can.
>>
> Yet, the number of human musicians who can actually play at EXACTLY the
> same tempo throughout an entire song is either zero or slightly above
> that! (And I have played in front of more drummers than I could count...)
>
> Steven C. Barr



Marcos