Re: "things" vs. programs

[Marzzz@aol.com]

In a message dated 3/5/99 1:28:33 PM, mhl21@columbia.edu writes:

<< Would anyone care to respond as to why the majority of subscribers to 
this
list seem to prefer looping devices rather than computer programs? Is it 
the
"live"ness of being able to record and improvise with no intermediary cut 
'n'
paste or "loop point" edits? 
 >>


Computers are not convenient to gig with, yet.....especially with regard to
reliability and performance (hard to take your hands off of your
kazoo/sax/accordian/guitar/whatever to point and click while playing). At
least that's my immediate take on it.


Marshall