Amiga Music Preservation -

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1-How did your interest for computers start? Which year was that?

Whaou....So far away... I think if i remember good, in 1981 with Oric 1

2-What machines did you previously have? What did you do with them?

Oric 1, Oric ATMOS, PC 8086, 286, 386, AMIGA 500 (Rev 1.3), 600, 1200, PC etc....

3-For what specific reason did you end up making music rather than gfx, coding?

As i play piano since more than 20 years, i choose music naturally...

4-Which composing programs have you been using? Which one in particular?

First, it were Octamed and Fastracker, just after, Protracker (much version) for all my mods.
After, on PC, it's Fastracker II, of course !

5-With which module did you feel you had reached your goal?

Without any other comments : Klisje paa Klisje by Walkman !! For me, the best music never composed !
Just after, there is, of course, Moby with Knul na kuck
For info : goal never reached ....

6-Is there a tune you would like not to remember? For what reason?

Really no

7-In your opinion, what's the value of a music in a demo, game?

It's the only thing we remember 10 years after... Whitout music, demo and game are really nothing

8-At present, are you still composing? For professional or leisure purposes?

Yes, sometimes, when my children sleep and my work is finished. Only for me (sick)

9-What do you think of today's pieces of music such as mpeg,wave,midi,etc...?

In my opinion, midi is a good standard for all musicians. sometimes, i use it with my synthe.
For all others formats, it's only a copy of original samples .... no comment

10-Could you tell us some of your all times favourite tunes?

Mod scene ? or other .... For mod scene, everythings in fact.
For the rest of the world : JMJarre, Vangelis, Metallica, Maiden ...

11-Are you planning to make an audio cd with some of your music remastered?

No, and i'm really sorry about that

12-What bands are you currently listenning to?

Old groups like maiden, deep purple ...

13-What does/did the amiga/c64 scene give you?

Nostalgy and a lot of friends.

14-Are you still active in the scene these days?

15-Anyone to greet? Anything left to say? Feel free...

Yes. Hi to all members of our really very old group HVEFS ....

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