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I think I might get looping software instead of hardware, and learn the commands on the keyboard. Tyler Z On Fri, 6 Dec 2013 16:28:15 -0800, Rusty Perez wrote: >Hi folks, >I follow several lists, and so that's probably why I missed this post >a year and a half ago. > >Yes! Blind people can live loop >I happen to be blind, and am a live looper. >I met Cara a few years ago and she incouraged me to try it. It was >something that I had immagined theoretically for a long time, but she >sortof introduced me to it in a real sense, at least verbally. > >I am currently a "light looper" :) which basically means that I lay >down one loop, usually guitar, or guitar body percussion, overdubbing >to create a fuller track to sing over. > >I have a gateway looper, a Boss rc20XL. I wanted to start >inexpensively. I haven't found it extremely necessary to see the >pedal. There have been times when the looper has done something >strange which surprised me when I heard it, but generally it records >and loops just fine. > >I fully intend to move up in to a roomier looper soonish. > >So, tylor, if you ahven't tried it, you should! >For what it's worth, make sure you get a looper which doesn't even >have much of a screen. The bigger boss loopers like the rc 50 and >larger have an actual display on them, and I imagine that this would >make it nearly impossible to use the more advanced features, which >means you've wasted money on advance options. > >I'm considering a boomerang III or setting up a software setup such as >Mobius or maybe sooperlooper. > >So, yes, blind people can and do live loop once or twice most weekends >here in Southern California. :-) > >Rusty > > >On 8/1/12, Ed Durbrow <edurbrow@sea.plala.or.jp> wrote: >>This is soooooo what I want to do. I never could get to first base with >>the >>Behringer 1010 and Mobius. You haven't, by any chance, made a tutorial >>about >>this, have you? >> >> >>On Jul 28, 2012, at 6:52 PM, Per Boysen wrote: >> >>>I use Mobius and practically never need to watch the screen. I totally >>>loop with my feet, using a MIDI foot pedalboard. If you perform >>>without shoes you can easily feel the kick pads with your feet and be >>>in total control. A pedalboard with ten buttons will give you acces to >>>the traditional EDP style looping (and more!) if you set it up for the >>>ten actions: >>> >>>1. Record, >>>2. Overdub, >>>3. Multiply, >>>4. Substitute, >>>5. Speed, >>>6. Reverse, >>>7. Previous Loop, >>>8. Next Loop, >>>9. Previous Track, >>>10. Next Track, >> >>Ed Durbrow >>Saitama, Japan >>http://www.youtube.com/user/edurbrow?feature=watch >>http://www9.plala.or.jp/edurbrow/ >>edurbrow@sea.plala.or.jp >> >> >> >>