Guinness being in this area at all is bizarre to me, but it probably sells books.
Guinness being in this area at all is bizarre to me, but it probably sells books.
It's obvious when you think about it that these sorts of categories are meaningless. What is the fastest violinist? Surely this has to include both speed and _accuracy_. How do you measure accuracy over speed?
>We are the global authority on all things record-breaking
GWR website when you search "first person to":
>1 to 20 of 1691 results found
Now how do they propose I break those?
It's as if Steve Woodmore started slurring words and claimed an even faster Guiness record. The difference is most of us have great hearing for words, but not so great for music.
" It's worth noting that this is no longer a category that our records team monitor - the record has been rested. Our records managers are no longer able to monitor fastest musician records as it has become impossible to judge the quality of the renditions, even when slowed down. In terms of monitoring the number of musical notes, it is not clear if all notes have been played fully. "