Also note that eMusic subscribers in the UK and elsewhere have beenable to get
DRM free 192kbps MP3s of classical (and other) music for awhile now although
obviously the label's haven't tended to be quite asprestigious.
Nick
On 12/4/07, Christopher Woods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>>> They want €44 for
320kbps MP3s of a 1975 recording of The Well-Tempered> Clavier... Pisstake? I
think so. Most of their other stuff is a little more> sensibly-priced, but it's
still too expensive - and not good enough quality.> Classical music buffs will
stay away, preferring to get the CDs unless> there's absolutely no alternative
to downloading the lossy MP3s, and it'll> be casual listeners who spend the
most on there. I'd prefer to pay a premium> and get lossless copies, classical
music deserves the best quality possible> (and, arguably, requires it far more
than many other genres).
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