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Re: what a loop has to say



"If it sounds good, it is good."

- Duke Ellington

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From: <tohall@rcn.com>
> 
> What a loop (or a guitar, or an effect, or a style of music, or  
> instrumental technique, or...) has to say is what YOU are and what YOU  
> have to say.
> 
> Everything else is a tool that you are using to outwardly create that  
> expression.  Everything.
> 
> The only usefulness of valuing skill in the use of one tool over skill  
> in another lies in the determination of what skills are necessary to  
> play the music you want to play.
> 
> and I believe (perhaps naively) that the audience can always see  
> through a hoax.
> 
> in & out,
> Tom
> www.freeimprovisation.com
>