Re: [microsound] Live Performance

[Joseph Siemion <jsiemion@xxxxxxxx>]

> 
> Joseph Siemion wrote:
> 
> > but then i look at a computer, and its like,
> > point-click-drag-boring.... its not musical. or rather, the 
> computer is
> > musical, but _you_ aren't -- you can't play it as an instrument, 
> you can
> > only tell it how to play itself.


On Sat, 10 Mar 2001 09:14:37 +1100 Nigel Kersten <nigel@xxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> This is bollocks in my opinion.
> 
> Sure this is how lots of people use their laptops live, but it just 
> doesn't
> have to be that way.
> 
> If you are using software such as Max/MSP, SuperCollider, Reaktor 
> etc and
> you plug in a midi keyboard, or some other triggering device plus a 
> midi
> slider/knob box, the laptop can be just as much an instrument as 
> anything
> else.
> 
> 
> 
> nigel


WOAH, i never wrote that above --  lets be careful what, how, and whom we
quote!! 


joseph



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