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High-fidelity music

High-fidelity (hi-fi) music refers to audio playback that accurately reproduces the original sound as closely as possible, capturing the full detail, clarity, and depth intended by the recording. This involves high-quality equipment—such as premium speakers, amplifiers, and recordings—that minimizes distortions and noise. The goal is to deliver a rich, natural listening experience, allowing listeners to hear subtle nuances, textures, and the spatial qualities of the original performance. Essentially, hi-fi aims for an authentic, studio-like sound at home or in listening environments, providing a superior auditory experience for discerning audiophiles.