Re: My 28 month old's first shot at looping...

[Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com>]

On 23 sep 2007, at 06.48, Krispen Hartung wrote:

> http://www.box.net/shared/h7nht52ce5
>
> It's amazing how fast toddlers learn. After 1 minute of watching me  
> operate the RC-2, he had already figured out how to turn on the  
> drum guide beat and stop the loop, restart, etc.  And of course, if  
> you know 2 year olds, after that he wouldn't let me touch the gear,  
> but insisted on being the one to control the knobs, unplug wires,  
> and basically mess things up.
>
> And then the whole feedback thing with the mic was totally his own  
> doing. He's never seen that done...an experimenter at heart!


Thank you, that was a nice looping video! Is Tristan his name? An  
excellent name! I too set up a looper once for my 20 year son back  
when he was five. He started improvising a story about a ship in a  
storm, making up wind noise in the mic. I think I still have the  
recording somewhere.

Greetings from Sweden

Per Boysen
www.boysen.se (Swedish)
www.looproom.com (international)