2008/10/8 Rob Malpass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all > > Just mucking about really I thought I might turn my hand to some music - > haven't done so since way back on the Amiga more years ago than I care to > remember. The tool of choice then was something called protracker - > anybody know what I should be searching for nowadays? Not knowing the search > term is proving an obstacle. > > The sort of thing I'm after is an x channel (it was 4 but I'm sure more are > possible thesedays) digital recorder where you start with your drums, get > them to loop, add your base, cymbols, hihat etc etc. > > Should I' be searching for a tracker, a sequencer?? Anybody used a good > one on Linux? FWIW I only have onboard sound but I don't suppose that'll > matter much. > > Cheers > Rob
I have a bit of a review (a year or so old) of music programs on my wiki: www.salisburys.net/PetersNotes-TW.html#[[An%20overview%20of%20music%20programs]] If you just love playing with drum loops then hydrogen is the best fun ever. HTH, Peter -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------
