[musictlk] music lessons

humberto humbertoa5369 at netzero.net
Sun Feb 13 04:25:06 UTC 2011 

I wonder, does he teach violin techniques, or how to play songs 
on the violin?
Just curious.

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: Jorge Paez <jorgeapaez at mac.com
>To: NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List <musictlk at nfbnet.org
>Date sent: Sat, 12 Feb 2011 13:30:22 -0500
>Subject: Re: [musictlk] music lessons

>Wonderful.

>I've been looking for a resource where I can learn more 
contemporary stuff then just classical music--I like Classical,
>but I need a couple of pieces to be able to play for other 
ocations.

>Anyway thanks,
>I just heard a sample of one of his tracks and its great.

>Really like his teaching styles.

>If you get the CD,

>is each portion of the piece a track on the CD?

>Thanks,

>Jorge


>On Feb 12, 2011, at 1:27 PM, Michael wrote:

>> George
>> Ive never used his piano material but if it is like his guitar 
instruction, he plays the arrangement through and then breaks the 
song down in one or two measure segments and teaches the measures 
as he goes.

>> Michael
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jorge Paez" 
<jorgeapaez at mac.com
>> To: "NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List" <musictlk at nfbnet.org
>> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:14 PM
>> Subject: Re: [musictlk] music lessons


>>> Hi.
>>> Just wondering,
>>> I'm on the piano site now and I heard the sample
>>> and he's just playing.

>>> Does he teach what he sells?

>>> Like, play and then teach it?


>>> Thanks,

>>> Jorge


>>> On Feb 12, 2011, at 12:49 PM, Bob wrote:

>>>> Since you brought it up. If any one is looking for instructions 
on
>>>> learning to play guitar and a whole host of other instruments 
such as
>>>> key board, bass, drums and I am not sure what else.
>>>> I have ordered some stuff from a guy named Bill Brown from 
Georgia and I
>>>> like his teaching style. It is designed for the blind and I have 
never
>>>> had any problem with his site and I am no on line junky by any 
stretch
>>>> so if I have no problem navigating it then just about any one 
can handle
>>>> it even with a really old version of JAWS like 7.1 or 7.0 which 
ever it
>>>> was, not sure but you get the idea.

>>>> Just do a search for
>>>> Bill Brown's music by ear and you will find it. I don't have the 
web
>>>> site handy at this point.
>>>> Hope this is some help to some one.


>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org 
[mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>> On Behalf Of Michael
>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 10:35 AM
>>>> To: NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List
>>>> Subject: Re: [musictlk] Inaccessible online contact forms and 
Websites

>>>> I was directed to a web site that sells guitar instruction via 
audio
>>>> format
>>>> called talkingtabs.com.  Upon opening this site I too couldn't 
shut off
>>>> the
>>>> instant commercial about the site that immediately began, 
prohibiting me

>>>> from hearing my screen reader.  This site was begun by a father 
whose
>>>> son
>>>> lost his sight and needed a substitute for the sports that he 
had
>>>> participated in and found nearly no guitar instruction with 
enough audio

>>>> format.  You would think that he, of all people, would be aware 
of the
>>>> accessibility challenges of such a commercial.

>>>> Michael

>>>> Michael----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Freeman" 
<k7uij at panix.com
>>>> To: "'NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List'" <musictlk at nfbnet.org
>>>> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 11:03 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [musictlk] Inaccessible online contact forms and 
Websites


>>>>> Joshua:

>>>>> I believe all of us share your frustration.  However, I wonder 
if
>>>> you've
>>>>> pondered the following questions:

>>>>> (1) To what extent do these blind musicians (yes, including 
Ronnie
>>>>> Millsap)
>>>>> have control over their own affairs and to what extent are they 
"kept"
>>>>> people?  Lest you think I'm casting aspersions on blind 
musicians,
>>>> plenty
>>>>> of
>>>>> sighted musicians (famous and otherwise) are also "kept".
>>>> Specifically,
>>>>> how
>>>>> much control or knowledge do they even have over their own 
websites?

>>>>> (2) You desire an enforcement mechanism.  What would it be, who 
would
>>>> do
>>>>> the
>>>>> enforcing and, perhaps most importantly, who would pay for the
>>>>> enforcement?
>>>>> What leverage would we have, considering that we're a small 
minority
>>>> and
>>>>> that these websites may or may not be places of public 
accommodation
>>>> under
>>>>> the Americans with Disabilities Act?  NFB can't sue the
>>>> owners/operators
>>>>> of
>>>>> every website.

>>>>> The only viable option is to try to contact the website 
administrators
>>>> to
>>>>> try to get them to change.  This may require sighted assistance.

>>>>> Good luck!

>>>>> Mike


>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org 
[mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>> On
>>>>> Behalf Of Joshua Lester
>>>>> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 8:22 PM
>>>>> To: NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List
>>>>> Subject: [musictlk] Inaccessible online contact forms and 
Websites

>>>>> Hi, it's Joshua Lester. Before the moderator accuses me of going 
off
>>>>> topic, this has something to do with musicians. I'm tired of 
musicians
>>>>> in general putting inaccessible contact forms on their sites. 
Those
>>>>> forms include security codes, that we have to type in, in order 
for
>>>>> the E-mails to send. I'm fine with security, but they should do 
what
>>>>> some sites are already doing. They're putting an audio file 
there, so
>>>>> you can hear those characters, that they want you to type in. 
Two
>>>>> sites of interest, are of blind musicians. Gordon Mote, and 
Ronnie
>>>>> Milsap have inaccessible forms on their sites. Gordon, is a 
Southern
>>>>> Gospel singer/musician, and Ronnie Milsap is a famous Country 
star.
>>>>> They're both blind. They should have thought about that. I have 
also
>>>>> noticed that some sites have music as soon as you go on their 
site.
>>>>> You can't shut it up! It's hard to hear Jaws reading something, 
when
>>>>> their music is blasting at you! I can hit escape, on some sites, 
and
>>>>> that shuts it up. Some sites, however, aren't that easy. What 
I'm
>>>>> calling for is across-the-board accessibility regulations on all
>>>>> Websites, be they music, news, or other. I'm tired of this mess! 
These
>>>>> people should be more considerate.
>>>>> Blessings, Joshua

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