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RE: How to place Looper in audio path?

So you use a patch bay for playing live?  Isn't it a bit cumbersome to
move patch cables around in the middle of or between songs?

Steve

> make it easier on myself, I put most of the gear I wanted to
> re-arrange into
> a patch bay for ease of change. This allowed me to change
> things on the fly.
> But as for new ways to use a looper in a live setup, your
> only limited by
> your imagination(and sometimes by your equipment:).
> Good Luck
> Pete.
>
>
> >From: "M. Steven Ginn" <sginn@airmail.net>
> >Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> >To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
> >Subject: How to place Looper in audio path?
> >Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 09:16:39 -0600
> >
> >I am new to looping and have looked through the loopers-delight site
> >trying to find out the following:
> >
> >For a live rig, what is the best place in the signal chain to place a
> >looper?  For example, I bring all my synths and mics into a
> single small
> >mixer which I then use to create a monitor mix for myself
> and I send a
> >mixed signal (stereo or mono, depending on the venue) to the house
> >system.  Currently I have my effects processor (Lexicon
> MPX1) on my aux
> >1 & 2 bus (for stereo) but I am not sure how this would work with a
> >looper (whether its an EDP, Jamman, or Repeater).  Should the signal
> >going into the looper be dry and then you apply effects to the whole
> >layered sound?  What if I want to just have a freeze type of
> delay that
> >is longer than the 2 sec. max offered by the MPX1 (ie, the
> looper could
> >do this)?  I would like to keep the signal as clean as
> possible so that
> >the delays are creating delays for themselves and making a big mess.
> >Finally, other than some of the suggestions on the tips and
> tricks page,
> >is there anywhere I can learn more about what I can do with
> a looper in
> >a live performance so that I am not just laying down drone
> after drone
> >to underscore a lead sound?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Steve
> >
>
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