Re: Looper or multitrack?:

[stanitarium@earthlink.net]

I don't tape or record  ever! Speaking of Jazzers,I have always quoted the
wise words of the great Eric Dolphy back in the early 60s: "When you hear
music, after it's over it's gone in the air. You can never capture it
again." A more pure statement I have never heard...GOINLOOPY...STANNER

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>From: "Rev. Doubt-Goat" <dgoat@quik.com>
>To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
>Subject: Re: Looper or multitrack?:
>Date: Wed, May 17, 2000, 1:00 PM
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> rich wrote:
>>
>> Perhaps this wanders off topic, and i don't mean to imply any person in
>> particular, but i've noticed that alot of musicians (especially loopers,
>> perhaps?) are somewhat frightened by the aspect of 'documenting' their
>> music in a tangible form.  As long as it's in the ether, all is well.  
>Try
>> to actually record it, and some folks get all nervous and concerned 
>about
>> 'fixing' it.
>
> It's alot like the attitude of some jazzers. The improvizational aspect
> of many folks looping is quite dear to them, and 'fixing' it to tape is
> like trying to capture the wind. Regardless, I tape my loop
> improvizations frequently to document them.
>
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> Rev. Doubt-Goat
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