Originally posted by kla4:
I don't know what you think 'playing' and 'recording' is, but in my humble view they are just ordinary MIDI (SMF) files with not a single key stroke of a keyboardist added.
It still takes a "musical mind" to orchestrate it with sounds that fit together. I admire people who can "orchestrate." I'm still amazed at how they worked that French Horn into My Way (Sinatra)!
Lucky