Re: Benefits of Undo

["David Kirkdorffer" <vze2ncsr@verizon.net>]

I hope no-one minds if I suggest some other potentially benefits of Undo:
http://myspace.com/undomusic

:-)



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rainer Thelonius Balthasar Straschill" <rs@moinlabs.de>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 10:44 AM
Subject: Benefits of Undo


> > I never use it to undo unwanted loops on stage or home, but I
> > my favorite use of Undo is to deconstruct my piece. I
> > basically start hitting Undo, playing with the result a bit,
> > and continue to do so until only the initial loop is left. I
> > really enjoy that as a composition devise. It's like you loop
> > and climax, then then bring everything back to the initial
> > state.  I guess you could call it the staircase approach.
>
> ...which reaches its most efficient implementation with a looper which
also
> offers a redo function, multiple loops and multiple tracks (in other
words:
> Mobius, don't know about the Looperlative). And this offers some very
> creative arrangement options when used to un/redo not only overdubs but
also
> (more or less) radical editing steps. Think e.g. looping some chord
> progression, the susunroundedmultiplying one short chord out of it, and
then
> by un- and redoing splicing this short quickly repeating percussive chord
> into the progression...
>
> btw Jeff, why isn't there a SusUndo and SusRedo?
>
> Rainer
>