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Pat Metheny, the Orchestrion and Innovating Using Limits

By Rob Fletcher | Published: August 18, 2010
As the instruments started to trickle in from the various inventors, the experience of writing for them and figuring out what might be possible with them provided a self-imposed challenge that proved to be difficult and time-consuming, but absolutely exhilarating. -Pat Metheny I recently wrote a post about innovating by limiting yourself. Here’s another great [...]
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Want to innovate? Limit Yourself

By Rob Fletcher | Published: July 29, 2010
For this third album, Peter Gabriel made a strange request of the drummers on the sessions – no cymbals. No high hat, no ride cymbal, no crash cymbals. This must have been hard for the drummers – when I see a great drummer at work it’s as if all parts of the drum kit, especially [...]
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