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I'm simulating a sort of scratch using the DBeam on the MC-505 to send note messages to pitchshift tracks in the Repeater. When done quickly, it sounds like scratching. Woohoo! -lots of fun! -and can be very musical too... Smiles, CQ At 09:53 AM 9/14/02 -0700, you wrote: >I must say, that as a Repeater owner I pretty much *never* use this >feature, >though I could see how a "DJ" type user would. The Repeater is (was) >obviously going for that market, where the EDP seems more aligned to a general >instrumentalist. No? Of course, each can be used by either, but I'm >talking >about general design philosophy. Hell, the Repeater's got a built in >phono >preamp. Hell, if I were a company that was going to re-release the >Repeater, >I'd put it in a DJ mixer and add a way to scratch loops. > >Mark Sottilaro > >Kim Flint wrote: > >> The lack of a saving capability in the EDP is a limitation, but at the >same >> time I found it oddly liberating after a while. I used to hate it when I >> had created a really cool loop and then had to destroy it later. It >seems >> really negative at first. But after a while this create-and-destroy >process >> caused me to realize that if I created something good once I could >create >> something good again. A feeling of confidence grew out of that - I could >> rely on myself rather than a hard disk. From an improvising standpoint >it >> was a great learning experience. It's certainly not a concept you can >> easily market, yet I'm glad to have had it.... > > --- "The only things I really think are important, are love, and eachother. -Then, anything is possible..." http://home.earthlink.net/~thefates Please visit The Guitar Cafe. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/the-guitar-cafe