On Jun 8, 2011, at 12:35 PM, Alex Mauer wrote:

> On 06/08/2011 12:09 PM, Michael Wiencek wrote:
>> When a work has a hundred different recordings, it makes it much easier to
>> view and manage the list because they are sorted and grouped by the link
>> phrase.
> 
> Interesting, I think it makes it more difficult because you have to look
> in several different places to find the performance you’re looking for.
> Compare to Artist-Recording relationships, where you have all the
> various performance types (instruments, vocals, etc.)—it’s much harder
> to find one artist in the list without knowing in advance which role
> they were assigned.
> 
> —Alex Mauer “hawke”

With recordings, I usually know beforehand if it's a live or cover version when
I'm searching for a specific one. The groupings help me tremendously with that.

Michael
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