-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 07 July 2005 18:01, Thorsten Wilms wrote: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 04:06:55PM +0100, james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Interesting. I have played with loops like you suggest, but I use a > > tracker and the offset command. One I did a long time ago is at > > http://dis-dot-dat.net/content/music/dasub.ogg > > > > For some reason, I never thought of creating a loop myself and then > > pulling the same trick. Now that you've said it, it seems like the > > obvious thing to try. > > > > Thanks for that. > > > > Oh, and my only ever attempt at doing it all by hand: > > http://dis-dot-dat.net/content/music/dn505.ogg > > Doesn't sound like you could learn much about breakbeats from me ;-) > Nice tracks. > Only one suggestion: try to layer beats, use 2 pairs of snare and > kick. > --- > Thorsten Wilms Improvising rhythms with my mouth, recording 8- to 16 bar periods and rewriting them with an instrument is a technique I like. Freewheeling might be a nice tool for that. I use a dictaphone with a professional player to transcribe it, one of these machines with a foot switch. The approach "makes the sheet less white" for me, gives the beat a natural gesture. The rest of the job kind of crossword puzzle hacking - something to get you through the night ;-) BTW, nice to see all the music and collaboration efforts going. Good stuff! - - Burkhard - -- Libre Audio, Libre Video, Libre Software: www.AGNULA.org Public key available here: <http://blackhole.pca.dfn.de:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xFD82303B> key FP 0A65 5E83 F44F 47A5 3DFC 19C5 7779 E411 FD82 303B -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFC6LQNd3nkEf2CMDsRAs8YAJ99vQO+joRTN1sHP85D0hYWtRNtTgCeMMmY b6tUPAU7Pf2ZK23DegqrIQE= =8Tue -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
