Re: Academic/musicological research on looping technique?

["patrick dunn" <patrick@networked-learning.com>]

Fab - that's what I'm looking for. Any ideas where I can look for them?

Patrick

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "andy butler" <akbutler@tiscali.co.uk>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: Academic/musicological research on looping technique?


> People have done analysis of a couple of my pieces,
> (the particular features of the looping gear I use
> strongly influence the compositional structure in an unusual way)
> ...is that the sort of thing you're after?
> Not sure which of the  academic targets they were aiming for.
> 
> andy butler
> www.andybutler.com
> 
> 
> patrick dunn wrote:
>> Hi everyone - I'm doing a masters paper on various aspects of digital 
>> looping used in live performance. I'm particularly interested in the 
>> musical structures that result during live performance, the 
>> compositional process, styles used etc. Although there's quite a bit 
>> written about this on the web, I can find very little in the way of 
>> research papers from academic institutions, journals etc.
>>  
>> Does anyone know of anything? Or maybe other masters papers, 
>> dissertations etc. I'm not particularly looking at technology issues, 
>> except where they affect what results during the performance.
>>  
>> Thanks!
>>  
>> Patrick
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