Quote "The justification for those artists' names is that these grammars were learned from transcriptions of solos by the corresponding artists. In the current...
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Fernando Muzante
fermuzante
Sep 3, 2009 3:14 pm
Hi, im an argentinian jazz musician and i´m trying to learn impro-visor, i dont understand english, exists an Spanish Tutorial for this? Plases reply!!!! ...
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keller_91711
Sep 3, 2009 3:18 pm
... Willie, The transcriptions need to be in Impro-Visor's leadsheet format (.ls file). Simply deposit them in Files > Contributed Transcriptions of this...
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keller_91711
Sep 3, 2009 3:50 pm
... (You can obtain an automated translation by Google translate here:) Usted puede obtener una traducción automática por Google Translate aquí: ...
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Jones, Jon C.
jon_chandler...
Sep 3, 2009 4:15 pm
(moderator, in case you don't speak Spanish, this is an offer of help with the google translation.) Google Translate a veces da risa por sus 'traducciones...
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foster.clark@...
foster.clark...
Sep 6, 2009 6:05 pm
Hi, Impro-visor is not recognising any MIDI hardware attached to my Laptop. Any Ideas? cheers Foster...
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keller_91711
Sep 6, 2009 6:13 pm
... Foster, On Macs, due to the fact that Impro-Visor is a pure Java app, you need to install Mandolane (shareware) to communicate with external MIDI devices: ...
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ludo_beckers
Sep 15, 2009 7:37 pm
I've used Improvisor when still on windowsXP, and had some luck in getting it to work on an earlier Ubuntu, but it's all down the drain since some time now,...
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nigglerx
Sep 16, 2009 4:30 pm
Hi Bob - At last I've downloaded the Windows version. No problems at all. I like the count-in. I miss the Imaginary Book - good for chord versions - but I've...
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Mike Edwards
miked_musician
Sep 16, 2009 10:11 pm
in linux you should 1. get a command line prompt 2. change to the directory where the improvisor.jar file is located 3. and type the command: java -jar...
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mjmac2
Sep 17, 2009 8:25 pm
i too am having problems using the biabconverter. I have windows vista. Any advice on how to use it would be very much appreciated. Michael...
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Robert
keller_91711
Sep 17, 2009 8:30 pm
... Michael, You will have to provide more information. What is it doing? Does it launch from the command line? Do you have Perl installed (you must in order...
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ludo_beckers
Sep 21, 2009 6:37 pm
Thanks to Bob's off list help I do have impro-visor up and running again, but still without sound. I followed omega_cubed's suggestions (quoted text below)...
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omega_cubed@...
jaz_will
Sep 23, 2009 5:02 pm
Also, what does it show when you issue cat /proc/asound/cards You should also take a look at http://alsa.opensrc.org/MultipleCards which is a guide about using...
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omega_cubed@...
jaz_will
Sep 23, 2009 5:02 pm
If so far as the Warning about Buffer too small, you can set it with the switch -B n,m where n and m are numbers. Google suggests that 5,12 maybe a good...
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Ludo Beckers
ludo_beckers
Sep 23, 2009 7:26 pm
Thanks for helping out :-) ludo@ludo-desktop:~$ cat /proc/asound/cards 0 [CA0106 ]: CA0106 - CA0106 Audigy SE [SB0570] at 0xca00 irq 16 1 [CK8S ]: NFORCE -...
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Ludo Beckers
ludo_beckers
Sep 23, 2009 8:04 pm
<If so far as the Warning about Buffer too small, you can set it with the switch -B n,m where n and m are numbers. Google suggests that 5,12 maybe a good pair....
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Ludo Beckers
ludo_beckers
Sep 23, 2009 8:05 pm
I have to correct myself. I realized that my MIDI files are not in my home folder, so copied AfricanFlower to it. Now the command (timidity AfricanFlower.mid)...
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rich2k41
Sep 24, 2009 5:29 am
how come whenever i put in 0 in the loop to play forever,it will loop a few times and then just stop? is this a bug?...
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Robert
keller_91711
Sep 24, 2009 5:35 am
... I haven't seen that happen. Can you send me an example leadsheet and indicate whether you are looping the whole thing or just certain bars (which)? Also...
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rich2k41
Sep 24, 2009 6:51 am
yeah sure. it's a 4 measure phrase i am trying to loop the whole thing. I am using mac os x 10.6.1...
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Robert
keller_91711
Sep 24, 2009 7:20 am
... I've looped it quite a few cycles but I don't experience the problem. However, I am running MacOSx 10.5.8. There have been problems with MIDI when Apple...
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omega_cubed@...
jaz_will
Sep 24, 2009 8:20 am
(Sorry about the bad quoting job. This is a problem with the webmail system I'm using.) It looks like the cards are numbered such that the Audigy is the...
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omega_cubed@...
jaz_will
Sep 24, 2009 8:22 am
<Do you mean put in terminal: -B 5,12 or switch -B 5,12 > What I mean is run timidity -B 5,12 <file.midi> etc. You can do similarly with timidity -iA -B 5,12 W...
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omega_cubed@...
jaz_will
Sep 24, 2009 8:25 am
... Okay, this means timidity is hooked up to your sound card correctly. So the problem now is between your midi application and timidity. Do me a favor:...
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rich2k41
Sep 24, 2009 6:03 pm
i just noticed it only seems to be an issue when i lower the tempo. i lowered it to around 100 and it would cut off after a few loops. but if i keep it at...
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john_doevi
Oct 6, 2009 7:01 pm
Hello, I've just run into this program, and I'm very curious to learn whether it can be used for generating a jazz variation of a melody. For example, can I...
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Robert
keller_91711
Oct 6, 2009 7:19 pm
... For example, Shelton Berg's book has exercises of this nature. Currently there is no interface that would enable you to fix certain notes. The closest to...
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David Baron
dovidbaron
Oct 7, 2009 5:21 pm
On Wednesday 07 October 2009 16:57:19 impro-visor@yahoogroups.com wrote: As a jammer user, this looks very very familiar. One does precisely this in their...
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feigfam
Oct 7, 2009 6:15 pm
... Hmmm. I've had this idea about taking different styles and using the import style feature to generate a larger style library. Right now I'm using a old...
