LinuxMedia wrote: > > In a live band (I was a professional > > musician for about a dozen years), the drummer and ensemble > > are all in "psychological sync" in a way, so that the tempo > > fluctuations sound "tight" and realistic, yet human and > > variable. That seems hard to achieve using software percussion > > Yeah... nothing beats a group of musicans that click and all adding > their personal sound to one complete song. Just being with people and > playing can inspire more creativity. It can also drive you up the !$@^*ing wall. I currently play with a number of good players, but the human front can be awfully exasperating. The one thing I really like about using computers to make music is that they remove the human restrictions. Of course, those same restrictions are often what makes for truly exciting moments, so I guess it;'s about like everything other hard bargain in life. ;-) Best, dp
