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Guitar Music? Wouldn't that be anything with a guitar in it :) Didn't George Michael play a guitar in "Faith" :) --- Kelly Coyle <kellycoyle@earthlink.net> wrote: --------------------------------- Well, some people more play their loopers, and some people more play their instruments (and some both, obviously). But I don't think "loop music" and "jazz music" are the same type of terms. "Loop music" and "guitar music" are, though: both describe the tools used to make it as opposed to what it sounds like. --On Sunday, May 25, 2003 7:30 AM -0700 Tim Nelson <psychle62@yahoo.com> wrote: > That's the nature of semantics. As music evolves due > to changing tastes and new technology, we look for > labels to distinguish it from what came before. I > don't believe that, for example, the label "jazz" > describes one type of music, and we've seen how many, > many types of music are lumped together as > "classical". So a term like "loop music" is going to > be even more ambiguous since it really doesn't attempt > to describe the music per se, but refers to the > equipment used to produce it, and within this > artificial category, musicians vary widely as to how > integral the looping gear really is, as was noted in > the Frisell thread last week. > > As an analogy, players of many different styles > (country, rock, techno, pop, etc.) have been known to > use distortion pedals, but it doesn't cause them to be > grouped together as "fuzz box music". > > -t- > > --- Louie Angulo <laab2000us@yahoo.com> wrote: >> I find it still hard to understand the term loop >> music >> really, does it make me a looper when i lay 4 tracks >> bass, drums, organ and rhythm guitar bulid a piece >> and >> solo on top of it, or does it have to be something >> that continually evolves within a loop frame like >> AndrÈ does... >> .....Does this means that >> when it starts to be arranged in the typical western >> way it isn¥t loop music anymore? > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. > http://search.yahoo.com > > --- www.endtimequartet.com __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com