Re: A Different Looping Approach

["Ricky Graham" <rock.guitar.guru@btinternet.com>]

sort of http://www.rickygraham.net/2009/graham_edp_180109.avi

:)

Ricky

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Buzap Buzap" <buzap@gmx.net>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 10:29 PM
Subject: A Different Looping Approach


> Hi folks
>
> inspired by the discussion on Per's Steppophonic, I've actually thought 
> about this general approach to live looping:
> 1. Record an audio sample in a (simple) looper, set it on single shot 
>via 
> MIDI trigger (no continuous looping or no midi sync)
> 2. Use a keyboard/pad to trigger the loop via MIDI messages
> 3. Run a MIDI (!) loop in i.e. Ableton where you record/overdub these 
>MIDI 
> messages
>
> Based on this setup, you can run  a dozen audio samples that you trigger 
> via keys/pads. Besides the audio sample triggers - and this is the 
> interesting part - you can also loop further MIDI commands in your 
>Ableton 
> MIDI loop. Example:
>
> LoopA... two... three... four
> LoopA+LoopB... two... three.. four...
> LoopA+LoopB... two... LoopB... four...
> ReverseA+LoopA+LoopB... two... LoopB... four...
> ReverseA+LoopA+octaveUpB+LoopB... two... LoopB... four...
>
> So, all the lines could be different scenes in Ableton that you could 
> switch back and forth. And so on...
>
> You could integrate this approach of course also with "traditional" 
> looping.
> Wonder if any of you have gone on a path like this?
>
> best regards
>
> Buzap
>
>
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