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This is very good and it makes sense! cheers Louie --- Tias <tias@condomo.com> wrote: > I have been thinking on how to contribute to this > discussion for a while now > and in the end i've come to the conclusion that for > me Livelooping is not a > music-style per se, but a well defined technique > that is applied to the > various musicstyles that are around. > > That is, what bindes this community together in my > point of view is the > technique that we all use in one form or the other > and not the style of > music we create. > > This i think makes Livelooping as a concept and > technique very "romantic" > for both audiences and beginner-, pro-musicians. > Because it combines, in my > eyes and ears, any style of music in the Live > temporal dimension and opens > up the possibilites to improvise on the spot, alone > or in group, instead of > beeing bound by the parameters of pre-sequenced / > pre-recorded music. Of > course one can argue the much of the digital music > made today can't be > live-looped but i strongly withhold that it can, in > one way or the other, > just maybe not in the easiest way. But hey, if you > want to make it easy on > your self then just put a cd-player on stage and > press play. > > Then on top of that, different hardware just gives > the musician different > degrees of freedom and whether he/she uses a > overdubbing-delay with buffer > callback, undo, cut, reverse-capabilities or a midi > sequencer in record & > overdub mode, does not really matter, the common > nominator is still that in > all its simplicity, it loops and can be overdubbed > in one way or the other. > > In short: > Livelooping is a technique that can be applied to > any kind of music to give > the musician the possibilities to perform > multi-layered music in the > simplest way possible while still retaining the > freedom and spirit of > improvisation. > > Does this make any sense? Anyway, that's how i see > it and that's how i > explain it to others. ;) > > /Tias (Btw, the VST-looping-plugin is a bit delayed > but it's getting closer > to beta-mode almost every day.) > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Per Boysen" <per@boysen.se> > To: "Loopers" <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> > Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 11:09 AM > Subject: Re: "Live Looping" > > > > On 04-04-12 10.53, "Dan Soltzberg" > <d.ans@rcn.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > friend Pia says it best-- ³describe how the > music will make me feel when > I > > > listen to it.² > > > > > > > > > d > > > > > > > > > Well said :-) > > > > Best wishes > > > > Per Boysen > > -- > > www.boysen.se > > www.looproom.com > > > > ===== www.luis-angulo.com __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html