Re: looping and "normal music"

[Goddess <thefates@concentric.net>]

                                  This list is an exercise in looping!  
You get to write a msg and then
have it come back to you over and over and over again with some changes in
between and if your lucky, you still like what you wrote in the first
place!  ha ha ha ha !!!

big smiles,

Corynne

At 11:44 AM 2/19/98 -0600, you wrote:
>I hope that you loopers realize that this is an attempt at humor........
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>>Come to think of it, not everything that is called a loop is in fact a
>>loop. Just a linear string of events, whether they are notes, heartbeats,
>>or whatever. If it has a beginning and an end then it isn't a loop.....
>>Pseudo Loopers Delight?
>>Linear Events Delight?
>>Just popping more bubbles.
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>>>Yo Pat,
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>>>Come round to my place and I'll hook you up to a 12-lead EKG... You can 
>see
>>>for yourself just how much a heartbeat resembles a loop.  It is a little
>>>ostinato comprised of five segments that repeat over and over and over, 
>yet
>>>are dynamic.  It even mirrors your emotional state--it builds up when
>>>you're excited, slows down when you're at peace, changes shape when 
>you're
>>>sick.  
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>>>And yeah, there is a finite number of beats.  Every story--be it a 
>life, or
>>>a loop--has a beginning and an ending.
>>>
>>>If I could make loops like that, I'd be God.  A heartbeat, indeed, is a
>>>loop.   :-)
>>>
>>>Scott
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>>>> From: Pat Murphy <pmurphy@gibson.com>
>>>> To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
>>>> Subject: Re: looping and "normal music"
>>>> Date: Thursday, February 19, 1998 06:52
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>>>> >A heart beat is a loop...
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>>>> Not really....
>>>> It has a starting point and ending point and when everything is said 
>and
>>>> done, there will be a finite number of beats...
>>>> 
>>>> Oh well,as poetic as it is, I'm sorry to be the one that has to pop 
>the
>>>> bubble  ;)
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