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Originally Posted by mercury-hg
my comments weren't meant to offend or disparage mixers. i was merely saying that mixing/sampling in the most basic form doesn't have the same qualities that a traditional instrument has. you can add complexity, but an "instrument" inherently has the complexity.
essentially any object that requires the user to pick and choose the pitch, rhythm, and timbre produced qualifies as an instrument. sampling/mixing can, but doesn't necessarily.
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Well you're still not providing any substancial difference between a turntable and a "traditional instrument" so...your catagorization would be false.