Most experienced listeners would grant that Mr. Kremer offers real, unpredictable, challenging art far more often than not.

The Preference rules, which draw on possible structural descriptions eliciting those descriptions that correspond to experienced listeners' hearings of any particular piece.

It takes him a long time to say this, and few but an experienced and attentive listener could hear, or, hearing, understand him.

And Ms. Paik, who had been a favorite of many experienced listeners during the preliminary round, made a very favorable impression indeed.

These are the telltale details that help experienced listeners assess sonic performance.

But for a more experienced listener, there was cause for disgruntlement on Saturday, mainly in the pit.

The species has a distinctive, deep, resonant prruk-prruk-prruk call, which to experienced listeners is unlike that of any other corvid.

The difference between a medium-priced system (about $2,000 to $5,000) and much more expensive systems may be subtle, yet it is instantly apparent to an experienced listener.

Most of the book, however, is strictly for experienced listeners, and a few of the early articles are dated.

Subjectivists claim that experienced listeners can be relied upon for valid advice on how equipment sounds.