[linux-audio-dev] RE: MIDI groove theory

[iain duncan]

> I think that 'groove quantise' does have quite a specific meaning :
> To take the timing from one midi part, and apply it to another.
> So, you get the midi timing from a real drummer grooving away and apply 
> it to your beat. Then it pulls your beats to the nearest beat in the 
> groove, rather than to the normal 16th or whatever.

That was one sequencer's implementation of the term, but certainly not a 
universally accepted strict definition.

Iain


> I seem to remember having some floppys of grooves back in the atari days 
> and doing this with midi shaker patterns and the like, but it's been a 
> long time....
>