RE: Question of the Week -- when do you NOT loop?

[bedwellm@WellsFargo.COM]

I have to agree with Julio. Toumane Diabete is amazing.
Very.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nitesh patel [SMTP:tesh@gte.net]
> Sent: Sunday, October 03, 1999 12:13 PM
> To:   Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
> Subject:      Re: Question of the Week -- when do you NOT loop?
> 
> if you wanna be in 1975 you don't loop but with technology today there's
> absolutely no reason not to loop and use patterns created by your self
> through
> your sequencer wether it's souned forge4.5 or cakewalk diffrent versions
> hgave
> the number of patterns you =can sequence or loop with your  better of
> using
> l;oops asv your loop will always be on time will your guatrist?
> 
> Julio Moreno wrote:
> 
> > Matthias:  Toumane Diabate from Mali...they don't need loop machines
> > and play the best ''loop mantras'' in the world. The band usually plays
> as
> > trio with guitar,kora, ngoni, nguini and marimba. AMAZING MUSIC!!!
> > Julio
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Matthias Grob <matthias@grob.org>
> > To: <Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 8:39 AM
> > Subject: Re: Question of the Week -- when do you NOT loop?
> >
> > >
> > > >"When do you make a choice NOT to loop?"
> > >
> > > Oh, nice question ;-)
> > >
> > > I guess, most of us have parts without loop in their loop pieces, but
> they
> > > rather feel like bridges mostly, so thats probably not what we talk
> about
> > > here...
> > >
> > > I allways had problems with rythms. My music speaks in sound and
> melody.
> > > I somehow need the loop to keep me steady and leared a lot from it.
> Brasil
> > > tought me another big lesson. But still, without loop, I tend to
> > > constantely change themes and travel in variations, hardly repeating
> > myself.
> > > For a long time, I thought this was not "serious" music, but more and
> more
> > > I find it about as interesting as mantric loops.
> > > Where is that need for repeated parts coming from? Isnt it mostly a
> help
> > to
> > > remember and teach the song? So in an improvisation, you dont need 
>it?
> > > If you want a mantric effect, use a loop to get the strongest effect,
> if
> > > not, just keep going, tell the story! To do it well is not so easy,
> but I
> > > am getting better at it, in my candleaccousiticroom.
> > >
> > > Could anyone indicate recorded music of this notreapeatatall kind?
> > >
> > > Matthias
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >          ---> http://Matthias.Grob.org
> > >
> > >
> 
>