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Re: Drum machine set up for looping rack

I also own a DR5. It does not allow for seperate rhythms playing
continuously on left and right sides. You can program (x) amount of
measures of one pattern, then (x) amount of measures of another pattern
and pan them respectively.


             - Jim

Denis Aldrich wrote:
> 
> Hello loopers,
> In setting up my rack, I plan to use a sterio drum machine. A Dr-5 to be
> specific. I am thinking of panning all drums either full right or left
> within the drum machine.  The outputs I plan to go into a crossfade pedal
> and then into their respective channels on the mixer.
> 
> With this setup I should be able to have a separate drum track on left 
>and
> right, but able to blend from one rythem to another and back again with
> their own individual effect chained in.  At the mixer the inputs can be
> center panned back or have a LFO control the pan. Has anyone done 
>anything
> like this?  Does it seem to anybody else that this could be a neat way to
> blend rythem changes?  The Dr-5 also has "fill to variation and fill to
> original" options that would allow multipule "rythem pairs" to be used in
> one song.  Should I or shouldn't I, that is the question. :-)
> Denis
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