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> yeah man groovey i like it! > explain what u are using for drum loops,Ableton? Drum grooves were programmed in Ableton live. Ableton is driving repeater and mobius in both of these pieces (I think-- its been a while.) Cheers Daniel On May 14, 2011, at 3:58 AM, Louie Angulo wrote: > yeah man groovey i like it! > explain what u are using for drum loops,Ableton? > > On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Daniel Thomas <danielthomas4@mac.com> >wrote: >> Beautiful track, Bill! This has been a regular in my iTunes playlist >for >> long now. >> I love this sound--- its the reason Repeater is still in my rack today. >> I found this trick really with drum-voiced arpeggios modulating the >pitch of >> the recorded loop. When first experimenting with the technique-- I >> recorded single note drones and then manipulated this loop with >rhythmic >> pitch data from an arpeggiator. Then I found that if I created midi >> arpeggios (mapped to drum voices) and allowed only perfect 5ths and >4ths in >> the arpeggio pattern I could manipulate pitch of more complex (non - >droning >> loops) in a groove with the drum part. This allows me to safely apply >> harmonic elements to rather active loops (non Droning) to produce >unexpected >> composite melodies and rhythms. >> A couple of examples linked below. In these pieces, the same midi >arpeggio >> that is triggering the drum grooves are driving the pitch manipulations >of >> the loops. >> Pocket Steel >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAJH4McLvWI >> Crossing the Rubicon >> >http://www.youtube.com/user/ChordCluster?feature=mhee#p/c/23F3B3F701A8066A/3/7LGGUgbpjYY >> >> Loop On Bretheren >> Daniel >> On May 13, 2011, at 2:30 AM, Rick Walker wrote: >> >> On 7/22/64 11:59 AM, andy butler wrote: >> >> http://www.andybutler.com/mp3/guest/BillWalker-MusicBox.mp3 >> >> >> This is a brief track called Music Box, chosen by Bill as >> >> being illustrative. >> >> It comes from a (much played) CD which Bill brought along to >> >> trade at the 2005 Zurich loopfest. >> >> At the risk of creating unrequited audio lust I can reveal >> >> that it's a great sounding cd of guitar looping >> >> God, this is a beautiful track Bill! >> >> I know you aren't currently using this technique but it's so beautiful >and >> idiosyncratic that >> I hope you might consider putting out at least an EP of this type of >> material from your vaults. >> I too listened to the promo CD you brought to Zurich and think it's a >> releasable >> product. Beautiful stuff! >> >> rick walker >> >> >> > > > > -- > www.luis-angulo.com >