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by maxxer
Sat May 05, 2007 4:18 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Playing with live musicians
Replies: 19
Views: 6197

thanks again guys - some interesting ideas

Damn... I hope all of this sync/tempo hassle brings real musicians playing real instruments back to the forefront

well thats my point - guys who do sampled computer stuff have a bad rap because most musicians have the notion that its just 'pressing play ...
by maxxer
Thu May 03, 2007 6:49 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Playing with live musicians
Replies: 19
Views: 6197

hey all
thanks for he responses - midi trigger via drummer is a good idea, but it doesn't address getting out of sync

lets says the drummer screws up and lands a little ahead of me in the bar - this will not only mess the BPM of tap tempo (because he will have set a much faster temo, do to being ...
by maxxer
Thu May 03, 2007 6:23 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Playing with live musicians
Replies: 19
Views: 6197

just for clarity -
i read

http://www.ableton.com/forum/viewtopic. ... =tap+tempo

where everyone's consensus is use a click for the drummer...

can we see if we can get an alternative? how would WE as Ableton Live performers slave ourselves to a drummer?
by maxxer
Thu May 03, 2007 6:12 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Playing with live musicians
Replies: 19
Views: 6197

ya - this is for live performance

click for the drummer - obvious choice and should have addressed that in my post -
lets say I've also done my fair share of drumming and would now like to bring some of that flexibility to sampling

I want the ability to error correct and in some sort of way ...
by maxxer
Thu May 03, 2007 5:44 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Playing with live musicians
Replies: 19
Views: 6197

Playing with live musicians

hey all -
i'm having a problem that i haven't been able to find specifically addressed -
I need to sync to a live drummer
Obviously i use the tap temp to get our initial tempos lined up. Its trickier than i thought it might be, but i'm getting it under control ;)

however, the problem i have is ...