Re: Pattern Sequencers

[Greg Waltzer <gwaltzer@optonline.net>]

I've long wished for a sequencer that can do what a looper does (but with
midi).
Or vice versa!

Hans Lindauer wrote:

> This reminds me of something I was thinking about a couple of weeks ago,
> on my drive home from the Santa Cruz Loopfest.
>
> Would there be a use for a device which used the EDP's feature set, but
> in a MIDI (as opposed to audio) context?  And could the LOOP software be
> adapted to such a task?
>
> -Hans
>
> > Greg,
> >
> > Are these things basically MIDI loopers?  Any place where a genre
> > description is available?
> >
> > David
> >
> > > Notron is the king of real time step sequencers.
> > > But unfortunately, it is no longer made and nearly impossible to
> > get.
> > >
> > > For new developments, check these out:
> > >
> > >  http://tidalmusic.homestead.com/files/so_main_files/step-one.htm
> > >
> > >  http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~dhughes/instruments.html
> > >
> > >  http://www.technotoys.com/mikado/
> > >
> > > Currently available step sequencers:
> > >
> > >  http://www.frostwave.com/fatcontroller/index.html
> > >
> > >  http://www.sospubs.co.uk/sos/feb00/articles/mamsq16.htm
> > >
> > >  http://www.clavia.se/nordmodular/index.htm
> > >
> > >  http://www.doepfer.de/maq_e.htm
> > >
> > >  http://www.technosaurus.ch/cyclodon.htm
> > >
> > > Also, there are lots of nifty pattern sequencers (RM1x, XL-7,
> > Electribe,
> > too many
> > > to list), as well as vintage analog gear.
> > >
> > > If you prefer software:
> > >
> > >  http://algoart.com/web/softstep.htm
> > >
> > > Notron info:
> > >
> > >  http://www.3phase.org/notron/