re: on a PC

["Mark Showalter" <folkstone57@operamail.com>]

Hello Zoe,

Are you getting paid enough money to justify getting a PC for this show?

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rick Walker <looppool@cruzio.com>
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Cc: Zoe Keating <cello@zoekeating.com>
> Subject: re: on a PC
> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 11:16:59 -0800
> 
> 
> Zoe wrote:
> > wow, pc vs mac....a touchy subject!!
> > this gig is one of those high-profile 5 minutes during a keynote 
> > kind of thing...everyone and their mother is going to be looking 
> > at what i'm using.
> > i think i'll have to just recreate a version of my world on a PC. 
> > its ironic, because they want me to show off what i do, but to 
> > make it fit their world.
> > well, this is sounding like its going to be very expensive for them.
> 
> Jeez Zoe,
> 
> Given that it's only five minutes,  I'd also agree with whoever suggested
> that you use PC laptop running a single (or double) instance of Mobius,
> quite worrying about duplicating your entire setup and then
> be the wonderful musician that you already are and actually have fun 
>learning
> how to use Mobius (which you'll get, basically, in 30 minutes of 
> fucking around).
> It'll be fun!
> 
> You can get across a lot in five minutes of playing whether you 
>improvise or
> not and the learning curve of Mobius will be so fast for you.
> 
> The impact will be made.......it will still be the Zoe Keating that 
> we know and love
> and you can use the time you saved trying to duplicate your setup 
> (which won't be
> possible or at least will be fraught with problems and headached)
> to actually write a new piece of music which,  after all,  is the 
> reason we're doing
> all of this stuff, right?
> 
> My 2 cents but I know that whatever you do will be well received.
> 
> This must be a hell of a keynote speech for some very important people
> to put this much thought into it.    can you reveal?

>



Mark Showalter
Minden Jot!

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