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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Orchestrion becomes self-aware and replicates

2010-10-08 by Tom Doncourt

I had imagined that he was creating layers of midi info using the guitar as controller and feeding into some DAW that was then informing some automation hardware....
On Oct 8, 2010, at 10:23 AM, ClayE wrote:

Metheny is controlling these "player" instruments with his guitar. Explained at 3:05 here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VymAn8QJNQ

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, "ClayE" wrote:
>
> I wonder if it has one paper roll or several synchronized rolls. Who made the rolls for Metheny's music?
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIZ2Ldrr5ok
> If Metheny toured with a midi sequencer/sampler for a band, it would be a deadly boring show. Touring with this Orchestrion would not be a boring show?
>


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