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RE: Fighting the temptation to noodle



There's a wonderful single pinched guitar note on Pink Floyd's "Bike", sounds very mechanical I'm glad they didn't kill..
Mechanical can be wonderful!
 
Gareth
 
> Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 10:45:02 +0100
> From: akbutler@tiscali.co.uk
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Subject: Re: Fighting the temptation to noodle
>
> Nadia Salom wrote:
> > having one chord playing all the way through is not so much the
> > problem as having the same sound sample repeat itself through your
> > piece... that's just mechanical
> >
>
> yep, can be. that's the time to kill it.
>
> Certain types of loop seem to be able sink into the background
> and offer unobtrusive support, while others don't.
>
>
>
> richard sales wrote:
>
> > The musicians of India have done fine with no chord changes.
>
> I reckon it somewhat has to do with the way they carefully move
> to different parts of the scale, focussing around one or two
> notes for a while then moving on.
>
> andy butler
>