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- From: cassiel@cassiel.demon.co.uk (C A S S I E L)
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- Subject: Re: Winter NAMM '83
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 09:24:23 +0000
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- >Imagine, very soon you will be
- >able to get these cheap fake books (around $35.00, containing
- >1000s of printed score music) and simply scan the information
- >in and have them translated to a standard midi file ready to be
- >played back by your sound module. Isnt this the ultimate
- >midi freaks' dream product?
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- Er.... No. Next question?
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- >The lady at the booth explained that it may need some editing though.
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- I'm not totally surprised.
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- >Sounds reasonable. I am very excited about this product.
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- I'm not at all excited, but I'm impressed if it'll work.
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- Think, though; we're having this argument about sampling right now. What if
- you can scan 4 bars of some orchestrated music, spin it into your sequence
- and use it in your own compositions?
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- Nick Rothwell | "I was 'on the floor' while they
- CASSIEL Contemporary Music/Dance | were being shot and I vividly
- cassiel@cassiel.demon.co.uk | remember Joan Collins' legs."
- cassiel@cix.compulink.co.uk | -- J. B., Script Editor, Space:1999
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