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[Brandon Keith Biggs]

Hello,
MENVI is a list for blind music students.
Thanks,

Brandon Keith Biggs

On 1/28/2014 10:10 AM, josh lester wrote:
> Maybe a list for music students should be created.
> I'm no longer a student, but I believe there needs to be a list for
> music students, and prospective music students.
> NFBNet may not be the place for it, but maybe someone starting an
> independent Yahoo or Google Group.
> kaiti, would you be willing to start such a group?
> Thanks, Joshua
>
> On 1/28/14, Kaiti Shelton <crazy4clarinet104 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Overall, regardless of the specific lists we are subscribed to, I
>> think it is important to be made aware of such things concerning
>> blindness in general.  I think it would be a shame if we  boxed
>> ourselves so far into our groups and divisions that we neglected to
>> keep current on what is going on in the legislation and advocacy work
>> being done in our much larger and much more diverse organization.
>>
>> As per individuals (aside from David Andrews) posting forwarded things
>> to lists from other divisions or groups, I think there just needs to
>> be discression.  As a college music major I see how the teach act
>> could apply to this group, but in some ways accessibility in a college
>> music program can be it's own beast with unique issues, most of which
>> do not even have to do with technology and accessibility as there are
>> easy fixes for those things, but more with the stereotypes and
>> misinformation professors have, and their willingness to accomodate
>> and be open-minded.  On the other hand, I do not know if this list
>> would be a totally appropriate thing for that, because I do not think
>> the majority of people on here are music students so much as
>> performers or those with a general interest in music.  I could be
>> wrong, but that is what I've observed.  State student division lists
>> would be a great place to forward such information though, of course
>> assuming they did not receive the information already and would not be
>> spammed by a duplicate message.
>>
>> On 1/28/14, David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> wrote:
>>> I post things of interest to, or importance to the NFB specifically,
>>> and sometimes the blind community in general.
>>>
>>> The NFB sponsors this list and pays for it, and the music division is
>>> a division of the NFB.
>>>
>>> David Andrews
>>>
>>> At 06:26 PM 1/27/2014, you wrote:
>>>> He can do this since he owns all of the NFBNet mailing lists.
>>>> Owner's privilege, I guess.
>>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>>
>>>> On 1/27/14, Timothy Clark Music <theblindguitarist1992 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> just saying, i think it's funny this david guy or whatever his name
>>>>> is,
>>>>> posts stuff to this list and all the other lists that don't even
>>>>> relate
>>>>> to
>>>>> that particular list.
>>>>>   god bless
>>>>> On Shevat 26, 5774 AM, at 19:20, Linda Mentink
>>>>> <mentink at frontiernet.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Helga, it's not necessary to send messages to list that you get from
>>>>>> other
>>>>>> nfbnet.org lists. We are all on one big master list, so we get them
>>>>>> already.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mario, NFB-related subjects are allowed, though our main subject is
>>>>>> music.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I hope all you listers will stay. Many times, one or more of you help
>>>>>> someone out, or encourage someone here.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Blessings,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Linda Mentink, List Moderator
>>>
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>> --
>> Kaiti
>>
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