Steve D <groups@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 11:02:24AM +0200, Thorsten Wilms wrote, in > response to Steve D's musings about possibly collaborating with someone > by trying to create some music using someone else's audio > file--specifically a drum/percussion track: > >> I would like to hear what you come up with on some breakbeats, if you are >> interested: >> http://wrstud.uni-wuppertal.de/~ka0394/this_and_that.ogg >> Just ignore the overy simplistic and repetetiv melody, it's a very old >> track :) >> I could load the drumloops up, no arrangement, as I'm very busy and I would >> do it in MusE anyway, not Ardour as I don't feel like learning to use it, >> since I usualy need both audio and midi in one go (the original has been >> created with Cubase VST). >> >> This offer is also open for anyone else. >> >> Thorsten Wilms > --- --- --- > > Hello Thorsten-- > > I downloaded the re-uploaded file of "This and That" (the one whose data > was not corrupted), and worked on it for about 2 days, off and on. I > added various harmony and melodic stuff until I ran out of ideas, which > was about halfway through the piece. The original "breakbeats" file (as > you called it) is about 6 minutes 30 seconds long, and my version > chopped it roughly in half, to about 3 and a quarter minutes. > > If you or anyone cares to hear the results, the files are here: > > Thorsten Wilms, This and That (original file): > > http://www.xscd.com/pub/music/ogg/thorsten-wilms_this_and_that.ogg > > Thorsten Wilms and Steve Doonan, This and That (the version with my > additions): > > http://www.xscd.com/pub/music/ogg/thorsten-wilms-and-steve-doonan_this_and_that.ogg Wow. I listened to the original breakbeats track yesterday or so, and was very interested what would come out of the colab project. I very much like the result! This track is the just right thing I needed today to get motivated for work. :-) -- CYa, Mario
