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Re: compact sequencers



uff brother you are ahead of the game here... this makes me realize that 
after 15 years of owning an EDP i still dont know shit about it;-)
well to be accurate,13 years of mono EDP,2 about 2 yrs.of stereo,and in 
between having an affair with mobius;-)

www.myspace.com/luisangulocom


--- mark francombe <mark@markfrancombe.com> schrieb am So, 4.10.2009:

> Von: mark francombe <mark@markfrancombe.com>
> Betreff: Re: compact sequencers
> An: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Datum: Sonntag, 4. Oktober 2009, 7:23
> Well thats actually what I do!!! But what I
> forgot to mention was that I´m using 2 EDP´s... (Or else
> you get a midi loop)
> 
> Im defining the BPM from one EDP (either by the usual Stomp
> Stomp, or by Undo and set BPM Stomp) The EDP is Brother
> synched to the second EDP... THEN the midi from EDP 1 goes
> into the drummachine... that has commands programmed and
> THAT is plugged into tghe second EDP... So I gererally have
> one static/background loop, and one ker-razee edp, thats
> stopping and starting and muting and reversing and whatnot..
> in time with the first... I can simpley STOP the
> drum-machine, and I get normal operation. If Im usoing the
> drum sounds of the drum-machine, then I can MUTE the
> Bassline part of the Drum-machine (which also mutes the midi
> commands) and I get normal operation WITH drum sounds... 
> 
> 
> If I stop the drum-machine and RE start it, then it starts
> with its own BPM..  out of synch, which can be usefull
> too.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 2:20 PM,
> L.Angulo <labaloops@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Thanx Mark,so you use the EDP
> mostly as the master yeah? what i was thinking is using the
> seq to control the EDP loops for you and trigger certain
> comands to do complex arrangements while you are just
> concentrating on playing instead of tap dancing, never done
> it that way but i am curious how that would work...
> 
> 
> 
> www.myspace.com/luisangulocom
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- mark francombe <mark@markfrancombe.com>
> schrieb am Sa, 3.10.2009:
> 
> 
> 
> > Von: mark francombe <mark@markfrancombe.com>
> 
> > Betreff: Re: compact sequencers
> 
> > An: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> 
> > Datum: Samstag, 3. Oktober 2009, 6:09
> 
> > Hey Luis,
> 
> >
> 
> > Im using a Boss Dr Groove 202 drum machine for what
> you
> 
> > ask... The idea thing about it is that it has a drum
> machine
> 
> > AND a bassline sequncer.. I mute the bassline, and
> program
> 
> > my EDP commands there, which leaves the drum machine
> side of
> 
> > it to continue to do drum parts (or in my case
> clicking and
> 
> > farting noises.)
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> > It is however a bit of a pig to program, and is
> stuffed
> 
> > full with (mostely useless) factory patterns that
> cannot be
> 
> > over written.. the user section is NOT its default
> fire up
> 
> > section... so kind of irritating...
> 
> >
> 
> > On the other hand, its midi sync is good, and I have
> it run
> 
> > on AUTO mode, that means that if it detects midi, it
> will
> 
> > play, in synch, but if you stop it, it will play at
> any
> 
> > speed you want... so I often use it to UNDO a a super
> fast
> 
> > rate (i have one patch set up just full of undos) or
> pitch
> 
> > jumps, and I run it UN synched OR synched... unsynched
> is
> 
> > great! cos your loop is still synched, but will keep
> having
> 
> > to correct where it is in the loop as it changes to
> half
> 
> > speed and back... randomly... nice...
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> > Just a nother suggestion... prob the QY things are
> 
> > better... they certainly look easier to program..
> 
> >
> 
> > Mark
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> > On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 1:03 PM,
> 
> > L.Angulo <labaloops@yahoo.com>
> 
> > wrote:
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> > Hi Florian,
> 
> >
> 
> > well i know that a few loopers are doing cool things
> with
> 
> > them but ive never worked with sequencers and loopers
> 
> > together...
> 
> >
> 
> > i know most who are doing this are using software
> like
> 
> > ableton etc. which are probably way more flexible but
> at the
> 
> > moment im back to the EDP and want ot explore its midi
> sync
> 
> > side with something portable compact and hardware
> based.
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> > I believe Claude Voit did a whole CD using such
> 
> > method,though i dont know if he does it live,also Zoe
> is
> 
> > doing prearranged stuff with sequences and loopers
> 
> > live(though i think she uses all software now) kid
> beyond as
> 
> > well etc.
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> > and though im a fan of doing the "open
> canvas"
> 
> > type of looping i can see the power of that if u want
> to
> 
> > expand to more complex looping arrangements.
> 
> >
> 
> > cheers
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> > Mark
> 
> >
> 
> > OH and Hi Florian! Welcome to LD, I also know your
> post
> 
> > from the Doepffer list... I dont have a huge modular,
> but I
> 
> > have a bit of a mix of Blacet, Formant and Doepfer,
> and
> 
> > harvestman. 
> 
> >
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> >
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> >
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> >
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> >
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> >
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> > http://www.myspace.com/markfrancombe
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> -- 
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