[LAU] Hardware synths (This is the snippet)

[Folderol]

On Fri, 7 Dec 2007 17:56:23 -0500
drew Roberts <zotz at 100jamz.com> wrote:

> On Friday 07 December 2007 17:14:12 Folderol wrote:
> > On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 19:30:47 -0800
> >
> > Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 09:12:06PM +0000, Folderol wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 20:42:35 -0800
> > > >
> > > > Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 10:33:56AM +1100, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> > > > > > david wrote:
> > > > > > > Like right now:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "Sorry, this GeoCities site is currently unavailable.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I've mirrored it here:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >     http://www.mega-nerd.com/tmp/p88warmpadTest.mp3
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'll keep it up for at least a week.
> > > > >
> > > > > Wow, that resonant note that seems to emerge out of the high notes,
> > > > > is really sweet.
> > > > >
> > > > > -ken
> > > >
> > > > Well all these samples and trial bits has sparked an idea.
> > > >
> > > > Demo is now about a minute long :)
> > > >
> > > > http://www.musically.me.uk/music/Demo.mp3
> > > > http://www.musically.me.uk/music/Demo.ogg
> > > >
> > > > I don't yet know where I'll go with it, or what I'll call it, but I
> > > > think it has promise.
> > >
> > > Beautiful!
> >
> > Thank you :)
> >
> > > I am hearing some kind of a kicking breakbeat behind that! Is it played
> > > to a click track? If so, what's the tempo?
> >
> > Tempo is 120bpm. Time sig. is 4/4 and each phrase spreads across 4 bars.
> >
> > > If you wouldn't mind me desecrating it in that way, then I'd love it if
> > > you could license it BY-SA and post it to the Linux Audio Collaboration
> > > project site.
> > >
> > > http://lau-cb.peterlutek.com/readme.html
> > >
> > > -ken
> >
> > All my work is BY-SA. Sometimes I add NC to stuff I especially want to
> > protect, but not to a part finished clip like this.
> >
> > So far I've extended it to 2 minutes, but haven't put that version up
> > yet as I not quite happy with one of the later progressions.
> 
> Something to consider:
> 
> In "The Cathedral and the Bazaar" Eric Raymond puts forward the notion 
> of "Release Early, Release Often"
> 
> http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/cathedral-bazaar/ar01s04.html
> 
> Now, I see a lot of artists seemingly afraid of this and even advice not to 
> let the world see things before they are polished.
> 
> I wonder if that advice might have been OK for the "all rights reserved" way 
> of doing things but that we may gain from a release early, release often way 
> of working in the world of art if we are working with Free licenses.

<snip some interesting thoughts but...>

Here IS the next development :)

http://www.musically.me.uk/music/Demo2.mp3
http://www.musically.me.uk/music/Demo2.ogg

-- 
Will J Godfrey
http://www.musically.me.uk