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Re: RC-50



Are you starting with preloaded custom WAV material on the phrases?   
Also, do you send the builtin guide track to the drummer?

On Apr 23, 2008, at 9:43 AM, Sjaak wrote:

> I also use the RC-50 in a funk/dance band. Live looping is not the  
> main thing here and this is were the RC-50 really shines imo.
>
> Our setup: the SUB outs send a percussive sync track to our drummer.  
> This allows me to use tempo synced arpeggiators, sequencers, drum  
> loops, delays etc. The other 2 RC-50 tracks are used to create  
> soundscapes together with a TC D2 or DD-20 delay and the output are  
> only send to the MAIN outs. I try to keep the "sync" track as clean  
> or percussive as possible. This way, it's a lot easier for a drummer  
> to follow the tempo of the RC-50. Works great in band.
>
> Summary
> - tempo sync => INTERNAL = master
> - track 1 => percussive loop => SUB out => send to drummer + own  
> monitor/pa
> - track 2+3 => soundscapes => MAIN out => send to own monitor/pa
>
> Sjaak
>
>> But it can be the master.
>> On Apr 22, 2008, at 10:38 PM, Teddy Kumpel wrote:
>>
>>> sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but... the RC-50 is useless if
>>> slaved to someone else's master clock.
>
>
>

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