Measuring music's emotional impact?

Not if your blood pressure is normal to begin with...

How do you know that? Because your blood pressure is *normal* doesn't mean it can't drop.
 
No, I've only seen a few minutes of this program as I've changed TV channels and it does not appear to have any redeeming value.

jazzbo
 
But that new age stuff they play in spas during massages- sorta like Andreas Vollenweider on downers- is beyond banal.
 
But that new age stuff they play in spas during massages- sorta like Andreas Vollenweider on downers- is beyond banal.

I wouldn't know about that. The last time I had a massage was 1973 in a steam and cream joint in Thailand and Simon and Garfunkel's "Homeward Bound" was playing.
 
Good! And now I come to the real question I wanted to ask... Does your system have the same effect on you?

Read the Tiny dancer post above more carefully and you'll realize that a car radio has the same effect. It's the music, not your system.

Tim
 
But that new age stuff they play in spas during massages- sorta like Andreas Vollenweider on downers- is beyond banal.

I have 1 Andreas Vollenwieder album recorded partially in a cave. It sounds awesome on my system.
 

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