Re: hearing a mistake repeated ad infinitum can be especiallypainful.

[Kim Flint <kflint@annihilist.com>]

I always use the mistakes to develop the loop in a different way. Even more
of a growth inspiring challenge than listening to how badly my playing has
gotten lately, which I'm already keenly aware of.

Or I just press Undo.....

kim

At 10:55 AM -0800 10/28/97, Julia & Dave wrote:
>IMHO, After you've heard a mistake looping ad infinitum, maybe it's time
>to ask yourself if it should still be considered a mistake.
>
>DK
>
>----------
>> From: David Kirkdorffer <DKirkdorffer@exapps.com>
>> To: loopers-delight@annihilist.com
>> Subject: hearing a mistake repeated ad infinitum can be especially
>painful.
>> Date: Tuesday, October 28, 1997 6:36 AM
>>
>>      >8.   Do you find looping to be a valuable pursuit in regards to
>>      >      developing composition skills and playing technique?
>> >
>> It can be very helpful as a compositional sketchpad.  Regarding "playing
>> technique" ...looping may force you to play more carefully, since
>> hearing a mistake repeated ad infinitum can be especially painful.
>>
>>
>>
>> I got a hoot out of reading this!  There's nothing like that moment of
>> exquisite pain when one realizes he or she has just pasted the "wrong"
>> note to, what had up to that point been, a beautiful loop.
>>
>> David


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