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Thu, 15 Aug 2002 12:17:51 -0500
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Re: [idm] RE: (IDM) Lap Top "Performances"
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quoted 13 lines Using a band really helps for on-stage improvisation because any one of>Using a band really helps for on-stage improvisation because any one of >those persons can extend songs, mix them up, and so on, and if the band is >a good band, it can roll with those changes and do really great things on >stage. How many times have you seen even a mediocre band end a song but >have the drummer keep doing his own thing for a while, the other band >members look at each other in a sort of "ok, i think i know what we can do >next,", then suddenly breaking back into a song you've never heard before? >It's one of the great aspects of live music, in my opinion. > >And that's sort of the problem with a lot of gear-based or computer-based >live music -- the musician is so busy keeping his/her basic track going >that they can't interact with the audience, can't improvise, can't bounce >off other musicians and play around with the music.
This just isn't true. New software allows for improvosation and "Jamming" on stage with your laptop. I do it everytime I perform. Anything a band can do, I can do. -yep. Peace, Chad Mossholder ** Twine ** ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????. http://www.twinesound.com info@twinesound.com .??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? --"The original is unfaithful to the copy." Jorge Luis Borges _________________________________________________________________ Join the world?s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org