Re: Android phone OK for music/looping?

[cpr@musetrap.com]

This is not 'music' software per se, but it does bring cool  
functionallity to Android:

On Android, Free, Open Source Touch Control for Music – And It’s Just  
the Beginning,   
http://createdigitalmusic.com/2011/07/on-android-free-open-source-touch-control-for-music-and-its-just-the-beginning/#more-19927

Quoting Buzap Buzap <buzap@gmx.net>:

> Hi folks
>
> I'm planning on buying an Android phone. Generally, I'd prefer it to  
>  an iPhone (microSD, transparent/open, accessible file system).
> However, I'm not sure if the Android will be ok for music/looping. I  
>  just need some basic looping (long loop, overdubs, able to save  
> it),  basic music notation (abc notation or Lilypond) and some  
> simple  things (mp3 voice recorder, tuner, metronome etc.).
> Should I be ok with an Android for basic stuff (no gimmicks) or is   
> there simply no alternative for a musician to an iPhone?
>
> best regards
> Buzap
>
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