[LAU] Bpm detection/quantize

david gnome at hawaii.rr.com
Fri Feb 13 00:49:47 EST 2009


drew Roberts wrote:
> On Thursday 12 February 2009 05:14:23 david wrote:
>>> So do I, and I usually also prefer real percussion over
>>> its synthesised version.
>> I always prefer real percussion over synthesized. Humans don't usually
>> play music in rigid lock-step tempos, but with subtle changes as they go
>> along that help produce the total effect of the music.
> 
> 
> Ah but is synthesized drum sounds played by a human real or synthesized 
> percussion?
> 
> 1. Synthesized drum sounds played by a machine.
> 
> 2. Sampled drum sounds played by a machine.
> 
> 3. Synthesized drum sounds played by a human.
> 
> 4. Sampled drum sounds played by a human.
> 
> 5. Actual drum played by human.
> 
> Are any other than 5 properly considered real percussion?

I consider #5 the only real percussion. ;-)

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