Yeah, this is pretty much how I do it, too...
It's definitely not as musically developed of a technique, but it feels
more like my feelings flowing straight out of me through my fingers and
into the synths and samplers and stuff.
But, on the other hand, I'm always coming up with beats in my head... So
many that I have to beat box them or slap them out on my leg or
something just so I don't go crazy.
Dallas
On Tuesday, February 12, 2002, at 08:27 PM, Cory Secrist wrote:
> That's interesting. I do things the exact opposite.
> I never start a tune with an idea in mind. I
> improvise with the synth until I get something that
> sounds cool, then I run with that. I'll turn that
> idea to a loop and improvise over it until I find
> something new I like to fit over the loop. I repeat
> this process until I've got a song. I feel that
> improvising helps me to make the synthesizer more of
> an extension of my body and it is easier to put my
> ideas out quickly the more I practice with it. It's
> cool that you guys pre-plan all of that stuff though.
> For me, it's just more of a spontaneous thing.
>
> easy.
>
> -Cory
>
>
> --- "S. Harrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> I saw the movie Amadeus (again) the other day and
>> was inspired by the part
>> of the movie where Saliere is commenting on how
>> Mozarts original sheet
>> music has almost no corrections on it because he
>> would always write the
>> music in his head before writing any of it down (the
>> transcribing had been
>> simply a matter of "taking dictation")
>>
>> I'm working on a track right now in fruityloops, but
>> I haven't pressed
>> play yet because there's no sound - just a big
>> sequence of patterns in
>> the playlist. It actually feels like maybe the right
>> way to write -
>> assuming one's production skills are to a point
>> where going back in
>> and filling in the appropriate sounds can be done
>> successfully.
>>
>> any comments?
>>
>> trey
>>
>>
>
>>
>>
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