Re: [LAU] Music: an audio collage

From: Louigi Verona <louigi.verona@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Tue Nov 22 2016 - 16:17:22 EET

Oh, I totally get the feeling of being there. I mean, I do ambient :)

On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 2:50 PM, jonetsu <jonetsu@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> On Mon, 21 Nov 2016 23:48:43 +0100
> Louigi Verona <louigi.verona@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>
> > Absolutely wonderful!
>
> Thanks !
>
> > Intrigued by how you did that.
>
> Apart from the synth, basically by putting together various sounds.
> I must say that even though *maybe* this could be done in Ardour, I find
> that Bitwig offers the user the flexibility to move things around
> easily. And this is one big part, for me, of the problem eg. being
> able to do that in the first place. I think, as with other things, and
> it may sound corny to say so, that it comes mostly by doing it.
>
> The problem is to be able to be there at the present moment, listening,
> while at the same time doing things like playing a keyboard, playing
> sounds. It sounds terribly easy and straightforward but it turns out
> that it is not, for me. Seconds are always running away. Minutes,
> hours, days, weeks, years. So the problem is to be really there.
>
> The other part of the problem is to have transparent tools. Every
> software can have problems. I've been way too often trying to find
> out sw problems, reporting them, instead of 'being there'. The
> transparency of the tools, that enables actions from the mind, from the
> inspiration, to be materialized at the present moment is important, so
> this means not going into avenues in the first place where we know there
> could be tool problems.
>
> And the third aspect is that even though I might be with the minority
> regarding trying to be wholly, fully there at the present moment, I
> hope that music gives this feeling to the listeners. At least this
> type of music, which is not so much like songs where there is often a
> state of expectation from the immediate future. So, to carry this
> feeling of 'being there' by means of music to the listeners. I find
> that some kinds of music, and perhaps in a general way all musics,
> opens this door of consciousness regarding simply 'being there'. For
> that moment the music lasts.
>
> Cheers.
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