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RE: tuba loopage example/samples



I dig it - I never heard a tuba sound quite like that before.

Best wishes,
Warren Sirota


> -----Original Message-----
> From: burnett@pobox.com [mailto:burnett@pobox.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 11:03 AM
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Subject: tuba loopage example/samples
> 
> 
> Raw work in progress on an as-yet-unnamed project that I thought I'd 
> share: I'm working with a tuba player, live looping and effects 
> processing the loops I'm capturing from a mic inside the bell of his 
> tuba. This is not finished, we're still exploring the range 
> of sounds we 
> can get from a tuba with and without processing.
> 
> http://www.subscapeannex.com/tuba/tuba_1_26mar2006-mp3.mp3
> 
> http://www.subscapeannex.com/tuba/tuba_2_26mar2006-mp3.mp3
> 
> http://www.subscapeannex.com/tuba/tuba_3_26mar2006-mp3.mp3
> 
> Ok, gear babble:
> 
> In summary, I have one looper device at the top of the signal 
> chain, then 
> lots of effects, then three loopers at the end of the signal chain. 
> Sometimes capturing at the top then processing and passing it to an 
> end-of-chain looper, sometimes tweaking the processing and 
> capturing in an 
> end looper.
> 
> * mic'd tuba >
>       (instrument)
> * Akai Headrush E1 >
>       (upstream looper)
> * Z-Vex Seek Wah > Z-Vex Ooh Wah > Z-Vex Seek Trem > 
> Moogerfooger lowpass 
> filter > MF ring mod > MF phaser > MF MuRF > MF Bass MuRF > MF analog 
> delay (104) > MF analog delay (104SD) > H&K Replex >
>       (effects block)
> * E-H 16 sec digital delay reissue > Digitech Jamman > Boss 
> RC-20 (non-XL) >
>       (three downstream loopers)
> amp
>       (duh :) )
> 
> What's not captured in the above samples is his live playing and 
> soloing over the looped and processed samples.
> 
> later,
> Steve B
> http://www.subscapeannex.com/about_steve.html
>