Re: hearing a mistake repeated ad infinitum can be especially painful.

["Julia & Dave" <jndk@colba.net>]

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

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> 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