[LAU] Loop Composition

Louigi Verona louigi.verona at gmail.com
Mon Feb 4 20:12:36 UTC 2013


Giada is perfect for the job. I am not sure how you got the impression you
have to mix complete songs only with it. I mean, a project in Giada
contains 32 triggerrable loops - I know of no dj how mixes together 32
complete songs )))

On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 10:52 PM, Aurélien Leblond <blablack at gmail.com>wrote:

>
>
> My composition workflow is based on loops - starting by creating rythms in
>>> Hydrogen and recording a few drum loops in Ardour, creating a bass line
>>> with amSynth or ZynAddSubFX and recording a few bass loops in Ardour,
>>> recording some guitars in Ardour and creating some samples from that...
>>>
>>> The difficulty I'm having in Linux is to create composition from those
>>> loops.
>>> In Ardour is is time consuming to reorganise the loops to test new
>>> order/composition (because Ardour is not meant for that).
>>>
>>> My idea of a workflow would be to have a tool to try out the different
>>> loops in different order and "jam" with them to see what works and what
>>> doesn't.
>>>
>>>
>> Non-DAW has better features for dealing with looping regions/clips than
>> Ardour does. You can set a loop point on any region, after which adjusting
>> the region length adjusts the number of repetitions.
>>
>
> I quickly cheked the feature list for Non-DAW on their website.
> Although the feature you described is listed, it doesn't really say if it
> eases the composition part. It looks to me like you need to have a clear
> idea of the song structure.
> What if you would like to try out different arrangements quickly - can you
> confirm or infirm if that is the case?
>
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