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A blind friend of mine has a TC Helicon Voice Live Touch. Tyler Z On Fri, 6 Dec 2013 17:23:56 -0800, Rusty Perez wrote: >Hi Tylor, >That might work well if you only play your instrument with one hand, >but I suspect you'll want some foot control to start and stop loops at >least, so you start and stop in time. >But you can also use a table top controller of some sort, possibly >even some midi control buttons on a midi musical keyboard. Plus, if >you were to use a controll surface such as the behringer fader control >fcb2000? is it? Then you could probbly fade loops in and out and >stuff. > >Controlling something with your feet isn't bad. I take my shoes off >usually so I can feel the buttons better. >Just some thoughts. > >I'm in the market for a new looping option. Trying to decide if I want >a boomerang or a computer and pedals. Just rangling a computer on >stage doesn't sound like much fun. > >Rusty > > >Have fun! > > > >On 12/6/13, Tyler <programmer651@comcast.net> wrote: >>I think I might get looping software instead of hardware, and learn the >>commands on the keyboard. >>Tyler Z >>On Fri, 6 Dec 2013 16:28:15 -0800, Rusty Perez wrote: >> >> >>>Hi folks, >>>I follow several lists, and so that's probably why I missed this post >>>a year and a half ago. >>> >>>Yes! Blind people can live loop >>>I happen to be blind, and am a live looper. >>>I met Cara a few years ago and she incouraged me to try it. It was >>>something that I had immagined theoretically for a long time, but she >>>sortof introduced me to it in a real sense, at least verbally. >>> >>>I am currently a "light looper" :) which basically means that I lay >>>down one loop, usually guitar, or guitar body percussion, overdubbing >>>to create a fuller track to sing over. >>> >>>I have a gateway looper, a Boss rc20XL. I wanted to start >>>inexpensively. I haven't found it extremely necessary to see the >>>pedal. There have been times when the looper has done something >>>strange which surprised me when I heard it, but generally it records >>>and loops just fine. >>> >>>I fully intend to move up in to a roomier looper soonish. >>> >>>So, tylor, if you ahven't tried it, you should! >>>For what it's worth, make sure you get a looper which doesn't even >>>have much of a screen. The bigger boss loopers like the rc 50 and >>>larger have an actual display on them, and I imagine that this would >>>make it nearly impossible to use the more advanced features, which >>>means you've wasted money on advance options. >>> >>>I'm considering a boomerang III or setting up a software setup such as >>>Mobius or maybe sooperlooper. >>> >>>So, yes, blind people can and do live loop once or twice most weekends >>>here in Southern California. :-) >>> >>>Rusty >>> >>> >>>On 8/1/12, Ed Durbrow <edurbrow@sea.plala.or.jp> wrote: >>>>This is soooooo what I want to do. I never could get to first base with >>>>the >>>>Behringer 1010 and Mobius. You haven't, by any chance, made a tutorial >>>>about >>>>this, have you? >>>> >>>> >>>>On Jul 28, 2012, at 6:52 PM, Per Boysen wrote: >>>> >>>>>I use Mobius and practically never need to watch the screen. I totally >>>>>loop with my feet, using a MIDI foot pedalboard. If you perform >>>>>without shoes you can easily feel the kick pads with your feet and be >>>>>in total control. A pedalboard with ten buttons will give you acces to >>>>>the traditional EDP style looping (and more!) if you set it up for the >>>>>ten actions: >>>>> >>>>>1. Record, >>>>>2. Overdub, >>>>>3. Multiply, >>>>>4. Substitute, >>>>>5. Speed, >>>>>6. Reverse, >>>>>7. Previous Loop, >>>>>8. Next Loop, >>>>>9. Previous Track, >>>>>10. Next Track, >>>> >>>>Ed Durbrow >>>>Saitama, Japan >>>>http://www.youtube.com/user/edurbrow?feature=watch >>>>http://www9.plala.or.jp/edurbrow/ >>>>edurbrow@sea.plala.or.jp >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >>