On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 7:33 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre.prokoudine@gmail.com> wrote:

On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:23 AM, Paul Davis wrote:

> i agree with a number of your critiques of patrick's approach, but i don't
> think that criticisms based on the content or design of a web page are
> anywhere nearly as important as the *potential* content.
>
> that's what is missing, for certain categories of musicians, etc.

Speaking of which, you never replied, what kind of (missing for Linux)
software composers use to create quick soundtracks for TV commissions
:)

the people i know who do this use sample libraries and killer sample playback engines and amazing drum plugins such as the RMX Stylus or similar. in a few cases, keyboard-workstations like those from Korg and Yamaha (but these are older people).

but then again, it depends on the musical context. i would imagine that for somethings these days, abelton live has a lot of applicability, what with the aesthetics of contemporary advertising and visual media.