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Re: How much do our tools limit us?



As long as we're on early keyboards let's not forget the clavichord and the
virginal.  Always loved that name!

James


>I sit in front of the harpsichord, Bach sits in front of the harpsichord.
>We both play.  Who's to blame for the results?  Not the poor harpsichord.
>
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>TH
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>>From: Andreas Willers <AWillers@compuserve.com>
>>To: "INTERNET:Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com"
<Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com>
>>Subject: Re: New looping pedal--Line 6 DL-4 Delay Modeler.
>>Date: Wed, Jul 28, 1999, 4:28 PM
>>
>
>> -------------------- Begin Original Message --------------------
>>
>> Message text written by INTERNET:Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
>>
>> "I sit in front of the piano, Bach sits in front of
>> the piano.  We both play.  Who's to blame for the results?  Not the poor
>> piano.
>> "
>>
>>
>> -------------------- End Original Message --------------------
>>
>> Bach bloody INVENTED the piano while everybody around him thought you'd
>> never be able to improve such a perfect instrument like the harpsichord.
>> Probably pianos sounded horrible in the first 150 years or so. Electric
>> guitar is still just hardly a grown up instrument and I am happy that I
can
>> decide easily by myself what pickups to stick into it.
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