Re: Academic/musicological research on looping technique?

[Toby G <carpet8@mac.com>]

It's a valid question if you're aware of Steve Reich's work.

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> Can you elaborate on how looping is a technique of electronics and 
> not performance?
> 
> 
> At 2010.11.08 05:53 PM, Mark Showalter wrote:
>>part, but again, it does not mean you get the exact same bit played 
>>repeatedly. "Looping", the way it is used here, is very definitely 
>>the idea of a recorded part that gets played over & over again. It 
>>is a technique of electronics, not performance, which is what my 
>>point really is.
>