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AMEN! ---------- >From: ld thomson <heatshrink@hotmail.com> >To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com >Subject: RE: backing solo performances >Date: Tue, Jul 6, 1999, 5:45 PM > >I've used a Roland MC 303 groove box for drums/sequences since Jan 98 >when I >trouble making drummer needed to be replaced...and its worked fine. No >one's ever complained about it. Surprised by it perhaps. Then I grew up >in >Toronto as a teenager who was amazed by NASH THE SLASH, electric >violinist >who's live solo performances were supported by a battery of old analog >stuff, drum machines and Crumar Multiman bass pedals. so it makes sense >to >me. If what you do sucks it won't matter whether you have an beatbox or >an >orchestra. > > >>From: David Kirkdorffer <DKirkdorffer@exapps.com> >>Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com >>To: "'David Myers'" <dmgraph@pulsewidth.com>, >>Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com >>Subject: RE: backing solo performances >>Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 09:22:10 -0400 >> >>I think as long as there's an engaging and real performance in process, >any >>"backing" sonics/visuals can be contextually very supportive. >> >>But, the moment that the canned accompaniment become too much of the >centre >>or thru-line focus, then it detracts from the performer and the >>performmance, as it undoes the necessity of his/her presence at all. >> >>david k >> >> > > >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com >