[Ohio-Talk] EXT: Some Christmas music for your enjoyment

Andra Stover astover at kent.edu
Fri Dec 17 22:03:51 UTC 2021


That is so very great Macy!

On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 4:22 PM Macy McClain via Ohio-Talk <
ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hi everyone! I'm so excited to share that the Christmas Reapers album for
> this year is out. For those who don't know, Reaper is a digital audio
> workstation (DAW), which is a multi-track audio editor used on a computer.
> Think of Reaper as being another form of Audacity. Anyway, the reason that
> blind people can use Reaper is because of an open-source extension called
> OSARA. OSARA works with many different screenreaders, including JAWS, NVDA,
> Narrator, and VoiceOver on the Mac. I am on 2 tracks on this album, and the
> proceeds from this album go to supporting the development of OSARA. If you
> are able, please support the album, and the people that make it happen.
> These are blind and sighted people from all over the world, harnessing the
> power of community through music. I am only just a small part, and I'm
> incredibly grateful to the talented friends who mixed, played piano and
> drums, mastered, and pulled off some amazing arrangements. Enjoy, and Merry
> Christmas!
> The link to order and sample the songs is below. If anyone needs help
> ordering, I'd be glad to help. Here's the link.
> https://christmasreapers.bandcamp.com/album/christmas-time-is-here
> To continue the celebration, and of course, the Christmas spirit, one of
> my friends is hosting a radio show to talk all about the album, and the
> process behind the recordings. It's going to be a lot of fun. This happens
> tomorrow, Saturday December 18, from 1-3 PM eastern time. You can either
> tune into hkcradio.com, or ask your smart speaker of choice to play HKC
> Radio. You can also call in or text, and the host will answer your call or
> read your messages on air. All of the contact information is on the
> website, www.hkcradio.com
> Thanks so much, and I hope to hear some of y'all tomorrow! Thanks again,
> and Merry Christmas!
> Macy McClain
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