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hey wonder of wonders- i got that 3disc OHM thangg too-still tryin to figure it out! s > sounds very hip... > I got the 3-disc Ohm boxed set a couple of years ago as an introduction >to > early electronic music, and there's some cool looping on that as well. > ~Tim > > >> [Original Message] >> From: <cul-baisser@t-online.de (Martin Tauchen)> >> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> >> Date: 12/26/2004 5:13:33 PM >> Subject: Acousmatrix 1/2 >> >> Santa Clause brought me a nice X-mas gift.The Acousmatrix CD of early >> electronic work of Gottfried M.Koenig,who is a pioneer in electronic >> music. >> >> Klangfiguren (1955/56) >> Essay (1957/58) >> Terminus I (1962) >> Terminus II (1966/67) >> >> and other works can be found on this CD. >> >> Especially above mentioned works,were realized manually mostly by >> looping. >> >> Klangfiguren runs for 10 Minutes and 30 Seconds.I don?t know how long it >> took >> to realize this piece of Music.But when I think of the tools 50 years >> ago,I guess,it was >> really a hard work to realize it by manual work. >> >> Comparable to the work of John Chowning to realize "Sabelithe" many >> years later. >> >> Koenig used the band looping more in a Sense of todays "Sample Loops".So >> it was not a Live Looping. >> But however,this was a first step to modern looping,because in order to >> get a rich spectrum,Koenig layered sound on sound. >> A way of manual additive synthesis.... >> >> Klangfiguren itself is a hard piece of music.Really not for easy >> listening,but interesting a lot. >> Maybe nowadays a little bit nostalgic,because we know so many sounds. >> >> Early steps in looping. >> > > >