RE: playing loops or let the looper play?

["MIKO" <m-i-k-o@attbi.com>]

LOL

-----Original Message-----
From: Stan Card [mailto:stanitarium@earthlink.net]
Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 3:03 PM
To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
Subject: Re: playing loops or let the looper play?


i luv practicing my improv...




>> is it really the same feeling?
>
> You refer to practicing, practicing vs. improvising...?
>
> I suppose not the same feelings (but, is any loop the same as
another...?).
> What I cited was the repetition (practice) of written music, and that's
> gotta be a whole controversy about the "art" involved in re-creating vs.
> improvising !!
>
> I spend a lot of time  ||: over and :||  to be able to let some wonderful
> successions of notes flow through me, and I ALSO thoroughly enjoy 
>crossing
> over to the "tools of the (looping) trade" to make some very 
>Unpredictable
> sounds!  My boat floateth in different waters...my oars dippeth in some
rare
> liquids, indeed!
>
> David A.
>
> ============
>>>> I practice little segments
>>>>
>>>> ||: over and over :||
>>>>
>>
>> :-)  rather:  ||: over and :||
>>
>>>
>>> i enjoy doing this also, its like you are being the "looper" playing
>>> to a "loop".....michael
>>
>> is it really the same feeling?
>>
>> I have a really hard time to do this. Until a few years ago, I
>> completely rejected it. So therefore my thurst for the loop tool.
>> Then I became curious about playing looping and realized I can pretty
>> easily repeat something a few times, but then automatically a
>> variation drops in. Why is that?
>> If the brain is able to repeat (since it does it a few times) and I
>> ask it to continue, why does some other part of me interfere?
>> Now that I am getting better at it, I still dont feel the same as
>> with a looping tool, there is a lack of freedom to really dive into
>> it...
>> --
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>>
>> ---> http://Matthias.Grob.org
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