[musictlk] creating braille music scores

Bill billlist1 at verizon.net
Tue Dec 9 17:39:28 UTC 2014


Hi, Jim,

Creating a version for the Mac is something we want to do.  I cannot give
you a timeframe on when that can happen, however.  There are still some
technical difficulties to resolve.

Bill

-----Original Message-----
From: jim jim [mailto:actionjimjackson at gmail.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2014 12:10 PM
To: Bill; Music Talk Mailing List
Subject: Re: [musictlk] creating braille music scores

Is dancing dots braille scores ever going to be made available for mac
computers?

Sent from my iPhone

> On Dec 8, 2014, at 2:53 PM, Bill via musictlk <musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> And, in fact, we do have users who do not even read braille who use 
> our technology to read scores using nothing but verbal and musical 
> cues.  They can also notate scores in print using the same.
> 
> Bill
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: musictlk [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bill 
> via musictlk
> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 5:41 PM
> To: 'Kaiti Shelton'; 'Music Talk Mailing List'; 'Chris Nusbaum'
> Subject: Re: [musictlk] creating braille music scores
> 
> In addition, check out the heading that says:
> Other Resources: Grants, Scholarships, and Financing Programs On 
> Dancing Dots' Resources page at:
> www.dancingdots.com/main/resources.htm
> 
> If you receive support from your state's vocational rehabilitation 
> agency, and you read literary braille and you are majoring or even 
> minoring in music, I would be surprised to hear that your rehab 
> counselor would not approve the acquisition of accessible music
technology.
> 
> Feel free to contact me off-list using my info at DancingDots.com address 
> to discuss particulars of your own situation.
> 
> Bill
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: musictlk [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kaiti 
> Shelton via musictlk
> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 5:21 PM
> To: Chris Nusbaum; Music Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [musictlk] creating braille music scores
> 
> Also, if you google "Ohio Lions Clubs" or the region if you know what 
> that is for your area, the governor's contact information should be 
> public knowledge.
> 
>> On 12/8/14, Kaiti Shelton <crazy4clarinet104 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Who said you have to ask that particular Lions Club?  Lions Clubs are 
>> organized into regions, and each region has a governor.  It might be 
>> worth emailing the governor rather than the individual chapter 
>> president so he can spread the letter you would write to other groups 
>> in the region.  This is what hsas worked for me in the past, and I've 
>> gotten donations from clubs who were further away from the chapter 
>> nearest my house.
>> 
>> Where there is a will, there is a way...
>> 
>>> On 12/8/14, Chris Nusbaum via musictlk <musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> What state do you live in? I may be able to help if I know this 
>>> information.
>>> 
>>> Chris Nusbaum, Vice President
>>> Maryland Association of Blind Students Coordinator of Social Media, 
>>> National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
>>> Twitter: @Chrisn98, @MDMDABS and @NFBMD
>>> 
>>> "Together, with love, hope and determination, we transform dreams 
>>> into reality."
>>> 
>>>> On Dec 8, 2014, at 10:20 AM, Kelsey Nicolay via musictlk 
>>>> <musictlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Kaiti,
>>>> We only have one lions club and it's falling apart.  They can't get 
>>>> new members and I've tried approaching them with things like this 
>>>> before, but they can't do it right now.  I don't live in a big 
>>>> city, so it's going to be difficult for me to get the funding.
>>>> 
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>> --
>> Kaiti
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> Kaiti
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