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Hi CQ, sounds interesting! Can you develop more on this? what is a D beam and how do you manipulate the loops? Thanx louie Of course, when I use something neat like the DBeam > controller to pitch a > Repeater loop, or improvise dance or movement to > music, it's fun and > important, and involves the audience more. The > performance is an > experience for everyone, the audience and the > performer... > > > Smiles, > > CQ > > At 08:21 AM 10/18/02 +0100, you wrote: > >Carsten Wegener <carsten@tyfoo.de> said: > > > >> After five years of playing the same 60, simple > folktunes/songs with just > >> my good, old doublebass (and still finding new > approach in a very detailed > >> way of looking),I now come the point to have the > freedom to really work on > >> my performance. What i want to sayis this: The > more complex the music your > >> playing and the techniques you are using, the > longer it will take to become > >> a good musician and performer in the same time. > For me the consequence will > >> be trying to simplify my setup, my music. I > believe this way IŽll naturally > >> find an more audience-friendly way to perform my > looping. > > > > > >I think this is interesting. I only really started > to tour reasonable sized > >venues around Europe with a seven-piece jazz-folk > band playing complicated > >stuff in odd time signatures (5/4, 7/8 etc). It was > where I had to learn > >about stagecraft at the next level from > pubs/college clubs. I dont remember > >having to concentrate on getting the music right > being a problem, ; all down > >to being rehearsed properly. > > > >I do agree that having a complex set up can get in > the way. One reason why > >i'm reluctant to take out my rack is the fact that > it can look cluttered, > >and because I haven't found my own way to make this > interesting visually. > >Therefore, the DL4 gets more use than the > JamMan/RDS. I'd love to know how > >other people have found a way to incorporate their > gear into their > >performance in a way that looks interesting to the > audience. > > > >v > > > > > > > --- > > "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 > > ===== __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More http://faith.yahoo.com