Home taping is killing music

No it’s not – but it’s hurt a lot of spivs in satin jackets. The hills are alive with the sound of music. So are the flat-lands of Manawatu. This just popped into my mailbox:

“Santa Claus welcomes you to

FREE Music Downloads

from

www.michaelhoustoun.co.nz

(just click here and you're away)

Here are the first in a series of recordings made specifically for the internet.

The works are J.S. Bach's  French Suite No. 5 in G, BWV816 and S. Rachmaninoff's Thirteen Preludes, Op.32

There will be music by Prokofiev, Brahms, Chopin and Debussy to follow.

All tracks are available in MP3 right through to 24bit super hi-fi versions.

So...just as soon as you've forwarded this message to your entire address book (smile), tune in, sit back, and make those tedious emails you have to write a lot happier!” 

Prompt: Howie’s Hot Five