[Oabs] On a fun note...

[Kaiti Shelton]

I love it, Elif!  You could do several different things with the canes
to produce different sounds, too.  Here's to hoping we have something
other than carpet so we get a good sound on the floor!

Aleeha, how about shaking the collar?  That would make a nice jingling sound.

On 10/16/14, Aleeha Dudley via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> That is a fantastic idea, Elif. I am completely joking here, but, what about
> those of us with the dogs? :-) I suppose, as I'm the only one, at least
> right now, I could maybe convince mine to shake his ears in rhythm? LOL.
> Going to bed now before I get even more off-topic.
>
> Aleeha Dudley and seeing eye dog Dallas
> Vice President, Ohio Association of blind students
> Blindcowgirl1993 at gmail.com
> "The wind of Heaven is that which blows between a horse's ears." Arabian
> proverb
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Oct 16, 2014, at 9:21 PM, Lillie Pennington via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Elif, I love it.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Oct 16, 2014, at 8:58 PM, Elif Emir via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> white canes can be also used as enstruments. we have a rhytym group
>>> back in Turkey who are just using white canes.
>>>
>>> 2014-10-16 14:01 GMT-04:00, Emily Pennington via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org>:
>>>> I am all for this. Moreover, I calle dibs on the kazoo.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>>> On Oct 15, 2014, at 11:20 PM, Kaiti Shelton via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi OABSters,
>>>>>
>>>>> Enough with the heavy... I'm writing now about a more fun topic of
>>>>> conversation, which I hope will get you all as excited as I am.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm working on the music which will be played in spare moments
>>>>> throughout the convention, which is a lot of fun.  The old federation
>>>>> songs are really funny, and I'm picking them up quite easily since
>>>>> most of them are to tunes I already have learned on accompaniment
>>>>> instruments for a music therapy course I took last fall.  I'm also
>>>>> learning and adapting some Beatles songs to suit our affiliate.
>>>>>
>>>>> However, I want to have a little backup.  I had this horrible
>>>>> nightmare that I started singing the songs, and Barbara Pierce and Dr.
>>>>> Maurer were the only ones I could hear singing out.  Since this is the
>>>>> convention at which we will push for 75 and 75, and because Dr. Maurer
>>>>> and Art Schreiber will be there, I'd like to have as much audience
>>>>> participation as possible.  I've got a few ideas about how to do this,
>>>>> and want to see what you think of them.
>>>>>
>>>>> The most obvious way to get back up is to have a rhythm section.  I
>>>>> have small instruments that I can bring, including a Lollypop drum,
>>>>> some egg shakers, a rain stick, some castinetts, a melodica, and a few
>>>>> other odds and ends.  I may also be able to borrow a few small things
>>>>> from the music therapy program provided that no one will be using them
>>>>> in practicum sessions on Friday afternoon.  I'd love to get a cabassa,
>>>>> and we have these little hammer things that squeak when you bang them
>>>>> on things that would be great to have in The Technology Song along
>>>>> with a slide whistle or kazoo if anyone has one.  (I may have a kazoo,
>>
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Kaiti Shelton
University of Dayton 2016.
Music Therapy, Psychology, Philosophy
President, Ohio Association of Blind Students
Sigma Alpha Iota-Delta Sigma