----- Original Message ----- From: "Langsman, Marc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "313" <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 2:28 PM Subject: RE: (313) re: best decks
> > Each to his own I think - but Im with merf, I can mix both ways but Im > geenrally at the point now where I can shift the record with my fingers and > then stick the pitch control in roughly the right place. As I mix quite a > lot of ghetto stuff now which generally involeves having the two tunes > pitched in like 5 secs , using the pitch fader without touching the record > it definitely too slow. Seen it done in zero seconds, :) but in general I'd agree. > If you check godfather and assault in the mix [some good vids on groovetech] > they dont use the pitch method - its just too slow to get a track mixed in > in like a few seconds. Fair enough. In these guys hands adjusting the pitch of the records *at all* is an afterthought. :) They do adjust the tempo with the pitch as well though. I think it's safe to say you need to be competent with both in order to get a record mixed in less than 30 seconds. Tristan ===== Text/Mixes: http://phonopsia.tripod.com Music: http://www.mp313.com Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED] New Mix in mp3, 'Live in Iowa City' available for a short time from http://phonopsia.isoprax.com
