Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!uw-beaver!ubc-cs!alberta!arcsun.arc.ab.ca!erkamp From: erkamp@arcsun.arc.ab.ca (Bob Erkamp) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: MIDI beginner, STart disk, Sampsyn Message-ID: <1990Sep18.151700.382@arcsun.arc.ab.ca> Date: 18 Sep 90 15:17:00 GMT References: <1990Sep17.205352.44@vax5.cit.cornell.edu> Reply-To: erkamp@arcsun.UUCP (Bob Erkamp) Distribution: comp Organization: Alberta Research Council, Calgary Lines: 18 In article <1990Sep17.205352.44@vax5.cit.cornell.edu> reyy@vax5.cit.cornell.edu writes: > >First of all, I'm very interested in learning about MIDI. >Some of my friends are musicians (although I'm not) with >MIDI keyboards, etc., and I have an ST... a match made in >heaven! I'm looking for a sequencer that's cheap, but can >do all the basics, like editting and that stuff (you're the >experts, you tell me!) Is there anything public domain? > I have 2 PD sequencers one for monochrome called Alchimie Jr. and another for color called MIDISEQ (or something like that). I haven't used either much as I am currently using SMPTE-Track from Hybrid Art's. A friend of mine is quite impressed with Alchimie. Also if you don't want to part with too much money you might look at Dr.T's Tiger Cub (s.b. less then $100). I was playing with this on the weekend and was reasonably impressed. Bob Erkamp