What is Warmth?

Would someone kindly explain the audiophile term "warmth?" Most appreciated.
Cheers!

cinellipro08-08-2011 5:26pm

hifihvn Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 943 posts 08-09-2011 at 01:42am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Musical instruments themselves can have a have warmth characteristic also. Different woods used in a violin for example. It's not only tied to sound of an audio system.
bryoncunningham Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 890 posts 08-09-2011 at 01:50am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete You may find this thread of interest. Lots of definitions of warmth were discussed. Bryon
bizango1 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 276 posts 08-09-2011 at 02:27am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Isochronism, nice refernce. Alas I'm relegated to mere Ti and clinchers.
hiho Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 451 posts 08-09-2011 at 02:58am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Not coldness. _______
johnnyb53 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,510 posts 08-09-2011 at 03:27am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete J. Gordon Holt, founder of Stereophile, is the originator of subjective audio review and development of a consistent set of descriptive terms. Here is his audio glossary, including the subjective audio definition of "warm."