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Thursday, January 10, 2008

The Virtuoso Sequencist

"The study of the sequencer is now-a-days so general, and good sequencists so numerous, that mediocrity on this instrument is no longer endured...In this volume will be found the exercises necessary for the acquirement of agility, independence, strength, and perfect evenness in the quantization, as well as suppleness of the controllers - all indispensable qualities for fine execution...After it has been thoroughly mastered, it may be repeated from time to time, and difficulties will disappear as if by enchantment, and that beautiful, clear, clean, pearling execution will have been acquired which is the secret of distinguished artists..."

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3 comments:

  1. Wow, how old is that article?

    Opcode? Pretty Hate Machine?

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  2. I was going to ask the same thing - the software and recordings mentioned are from the early to mid 90s.

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  3. "With new magnetic tape technology, you can record over any bad takes with a new version, simply by rewinding. There is no expensive wax cylinder to use up, so just record to your heart's content! "

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