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Welcome aboard Steve! You'll find quite a variety of looping experience and technique being shared here. And I'm sure you will bring lots of your own to share with us. Best, Ted > Steve Bingham schrieb: >> I have been wondering if perhaps today was not the best day to >> subscribe to the list (-: To say that my inbox presented me with a >> rich tapestry of postings is to put it mildly..... It did, however, >> make me investigate my mail filtering rules! >> Anyway; here I am. >> Hello to Andy, Mike, Per and anyone else on the list who already >> knows me. >> To all those who don't; I'm a UK-based classically-trained violinist >> who got into looping a few years ago while playing in a group with >> bassist Steve Lawson. I currently do quite a lot of looping in my >> solo gigs, alongside normal acoustic violin repertoire. >> I started off with a succession of hardware loopers - Boss RC20, >> Echoplex, Looperlative - but finally went over to the software side a >> couple of years ago. >> My current main gig setup is; 5-string electric violin by Fidelius. >> SooperLooper within Logic 8 on a MacBook Pro. Gordius Little Giant >> controller. I also use Roland PK5 midi bass pedals. >> My looping at the moment tends to fall into 2 main categories: 1) >> Stuff I've arranged or written: This tends to be either arrangements >> of classical pieces, cover versions of songs, and the odd original >> composition. 2) Stuff other people have written for me: This ranges >> from original looping pieces by a variety of composers, to looping >> arrangements and covers. >> Given a little more free time (sometime this century I hope!) I'd >> like to explore writing more original stuff of my own, and also more >> improvisational looping. >> If you're interested enough in any of this to want to find out more, >> my website is at www.stevebingham.co.uk, where there are sound clips >> and also some live video recordings of some of my looping. >> I look forward to more learning about what you are all doing with >> your looping, and less flaming..... (-: >> Best wishes to all, >> Steve >> Steve Bingham >> www.stevebingham.co.uk