Hi buddy; I´m in my old studio here on vacation,I don´t have any midi synth that I can try your trick here. Just a couple of analogues trought a PRO4.. so no velocity,no etc... Could you send me a sound file so I can listen to your trick please? Thanks in advice man! Hans --- In analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com, "otison" <otison@...> wrote: > > hi there, > > > I don´t need the mem expansion since I do minimal techno... all the > >track with the same pattern and like 20 analogues at the same time! > > I see your point, as at first I thought I didn't really need the MemX > thing, as I mainly use the P3 as a live writing tool, recording along > with my DAW whenever it feels right, then deleting patterns and > writing some new patterns (I'm no librarian freak). > > so overall, I guess it's still a wise move to expand memory and work > with v4 (longer patterns etc.) but indeed you don't NEED the > expansion to use v4 > > > I have done tracks with an SQ10 so imagine with a P3 tweaking all > > the time live. That´s it.. If not Logic Audio will do " evolving > >tracks"...Honestly, I dislike the way P3 is turning... more like a > >Real Orchesta sequencer...let´s back to the step sequencer.. ( I > >that Mr. C3P0 voice guy won´t agree but... ) > > :) not sure to understand where you're coming from, and who Mr C3PO > is here, but to me the P3 is still very much a step sequencer, and > dare I say, even more with its v4 incarnation, as you can now work > with longer patterns. > > > > What I really need are different ways of editing,as different > lenght notes MC202 style, random,etc... > > ?? > well you can do all that with the P3 can't you ? > Aux events can do all sorts of random things if you want them to > (random notes, random gate, random velo, random tie, random > whatever), as for note length you need to use the Tie function or the > Length 13 setting. > > re: minimal stuff, I suggest also that you try the Aux Events with > Swap or Push or Grab functions (inter-track operations). Once you > understand how it works, you will love it for minimal techno > programming. The very very basic trick is to program a 3-step pattern > on track 1, and, say, an 8-step pattern on track 2, then make your 8- > step pattern grab the notes or velocity or whatever fits your bill > from the 3-step pattern. minimal groove guaranteed :) > > believe me, the P3 is a very deep instrument as far as learning curve > is concerned, and it pays to practice it a lot... I recommand Paul > Nagle's word tutorial it's really fun and instructive. also reading > the manual (you know bathroom reading :) proved to be highly > instructive and spawned ideas that no other sequencer could have made > me think of. especially an SQ10 :) > > now maybe if you don't like your P3 that much, you should sell it and > buy another SQ10 or two ;) ? >
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Re: My two cents about memory expansion
2007-09-10 by turbotron69
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