Apple Logic Pro /LogicExpress Discussion

Thanks for the suggestions! I'm going to see if I can make some of these work. The reason I was hoping to edit the audio file was to be able to retain the more human/natural feel captured there.

Thanks for the feedback!

--- In Logic_Cafe@yahoogroups.com, Steve Currington <steve@...> wrote:
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> Just a thought.. 
> I had a feeling that Melodyne with DNA now had the ability to take polyphonic audio and  export as some form of Midi but I have no idea as I don't have my copy yet but I recall reading about that somewhere.
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> Also There is a product out there called Audioscore Ultimate that can read polyphonic music and convert it into notation (which means into midi.)  
> http://www.neuratron.com/audioscore.htm
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> I have an LE version that comes with Sibelius and only handles Monphonic and it works surprisingly well.. Again I have not upgraed to the Un ltimate version for the Polyphony  but have been tempted a few times.
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> Steve
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> On 15/03/2010, at 9:11 PM, GAmoore@... wrote:
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> > No audio can not easily be returned to Midi. Logic does have an 
> > audio-to-score function but I used it again recently and found it 
> > completely worthless. Even if it did work, i would give you a bunch of 
> > midi notes, and you would not have the original sounds that made the 
> > loop so you would not be able to edit it.
> > 
> > You do these things though :
> > - use FLEX to or simply cut the loop into 16th notes using the 
> > scissors, and then re-arrange or copy the parts as you see fit. These 
> > will then adjust to different tempos too.
> > - you can use Recycle to make midi and little samples, and then you can 
> > put that in EXS24.
> > - you can choose a midi loop instead of an audio loop, then have all 
> > the editability you want.
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: stratjackson <john@...>
> > To: Logic_Cafe@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Sun, Mar 14, 2010 5:26 pm
> > Subject: [Logic_Cafe] Edit Apple audio loop?
> > 
> >  
> > I'm brand new to Logic and I'm hitting my first "wall." I want to edit 
> > an audio drumset loop - not the file attributes per se, but the actual 
> > pattern being played - so that the loop better fits the song I'm 
> > working on.
> > Is this possible? If so, how do I do this? Can an audio loop be 
> > converted to a midi file so that I can edit it like I would a midi 
> > drumset loop (which I DID figure out how to do)?
> > 
> > 
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