Moog Minitaur

[Gert van Santen]

Op 12-1-2012 9:33, Martin Naef schreef:

> I am also a member of the fraction who thinks that aesthetics are
> important. As engineers, we tend to strive for technical
> perfection - in your case, the ultimate sound or features. But
> that misses out the part where we actually use the instrument.
>
> For me, making music is a highly emotional process. So there must
> be a bond between the artist and the tool. The feelings towards
> the instrument will strongly influence the result. It can also be
> a love/hate relationship - if you have to kick your tool to do
> what you want, the resulting aggression can be just what your
> song needs. If you look at your instrument in awe because it's
> the most beautiful object, you will also approach it accordingly.
>
> So yes, I think that once you've finished the guts of your
> synths, I think you should spend the same amount of thoroughness
> on the aesthetics.

Well said.

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Gert
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