AETHERPHON, global theremin family

--- Gordon Charlton <gordon@...> wrote:

> Not a tape looper, but enjoying the discussion.
> 
> You have reminded me of something I wondered a little while ago and  
> never resolved.
> 
> I was reading up about Delia Derbyshire of the BBC Radiophonic  
> Workshop, and noted that she had created a loop that stretched the  
> length of a particularly long corridor. It occurred to me that it  
> should be possible to feed the tape through a second recorder at the 
> 
> far end of the loop, which would make for an interesting way to play 

That's the way Robert Fripp did it long ago.  The second tape machine
played back the delayed signal, and fed it back in a controlled level
to the first recorder, sound on sound. 
http://www.elephant-talk.com/intervws/fripp-g2.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Fripp


bret

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