by ian on april 26, 2009
……generate hooks and harmonising melodies in Ableton using Eckel.In Ableton open 2 midi tracks.Drop Eckel into track 1 and your vsti into track 2.In track 1 make “midi from” “No Input”.In track 2 make “midi from” “1-midi”. Make sure monitor is “in”. Then finally press play.Eckel is a MIDI generating VST based on the Euclidean Algorithm. Inspired by this blog entry and the linked PDF.
How To operate
There are 8 instances of the generating part. Pulse is the actual sounding beats, space is the space between the pulses. Speed is how fast they come, 0 is 4th 1 is 8th’s etc. Note is the MIDI note that the algorithm spews out.
Download
Read a lot more of this in the manual, you really should download the manual.
