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Re: [exs] OT using sample libraries

2001-12-07 by Eli Krantzberg

HELP@... wrote:

> I agree with your perspective. -Jer
>
> Julie wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> > I think there is something wrong with my
> > paradym about using sample libraries.
> > Take one like Advanced Orchestra where
> > there are gads of different attacks and
> > articulations for each instrument.  It seems
> > like the pieces are there to build a plausibly
> > realistic sounding line...but it also seems
> > like since they are all in different patches
> > that it would require many different midi
> > channels to achieve this..a trill on one
> > channel, a half step slur on another,
> > section slides on another and of course
> > that one octave run...it could go on like this
> > until you didn't have any midi channels
> > left...what are you guys doing?
>

I also agree and find this a conceptual problem which seems to impose severly
inelegant ways of working on us. Very unintuitive. How _do_ other people handle
this sort of thing?  Another thing about the Akai extraction of the Advanced
Orchestra library is that it creates a ton of sub folders each having just one
program in it (along with either a slimmed down or mono version).


--
Eli Krantzberg
Nightshift Orchestra / Almat Productions
http://www.nightshiftorchestra.com

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