[musictlk] Does anyone play clarinet?

[Leslie Hamric]

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> On Dec 13, 2013, at 3:53 PM, marissa <marissat789 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi all,

> www.dancingdots.com

> So I had my meeting and said that I needed braille music.  Learning by ear wasn't cutting it and I was sitting there in band repeatedly bored and having nothing to do.  I explained that I needed braille music.  So, They told me to email me my band director the Dancing Dots information.  Not very happy with this one, but it'll do for noow.
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> Can someone send me the Dancing Dots info? Bill?
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Brandon Keith Biggs <brandonkeithbiggs at gmail.com
> To: Music Talk Mailing List <musictlk at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:23:54 -0800
> Subject: Re: [musictlk] Does anyone play clarinet?
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> Hello,
> What she meant was bring in some recordings and if you have it print
> music.  It doesn't matter that they can't read it, it looks really
> daunting to a sighted person to be handed something they can't read.
> (Really it is daunting to anyone).
> Then if you start pulling out big words like articulation, tempi,
> quarter notes, half notes, rests, repeats, da capi, codas, trills and
> octave marks, it will sound like you know what you are talking about,
> and most of the people who don't play music will think you are really
> serious.  If they do know music, it should be very easy to convince them
> you need music, so there is nothing to worry about.
> Thanks,
>