[Oabs] Musical bonanza rep

[blindcowgirl1993 at gmail.com]

I could do my old standby of I'm a Survivor. I could either find a pre-recorded track or could send the file to someone, probably Kaiti, to develop a guitar accompaniment. What other songs do y'all think I could do? I'm pretty restricted to an alto's range, but could go a little above or below. 

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> On Jul 7, 2014, at 10:46 AM, Kaiti Shelton via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Emily, I hope you don't mind that I'm starting this thread.  I've been
> conditioned to want to plan performances (such is the life of a music
> major), so the difficulty we've had in getting a discussion about
> repertoire for our musical bonanza started is a little disconcerting
> at this point.
> 
> I know our biggest obstacle is that we will have a few absences, but
> we need to at least throw ideas for ourselves and others out there.
> Email might just be the best way to do this, so that we won't have to
> wait for a time in which everyone is available via phone.
> 
> So, I'll start.
> 
> I know solo-wise that Emily, Lillie, and I could pull of My New
> Philosophy (my talent night piece).  I would just tastefully write
> Schroder out of the song and perform it as if it were a solo, which is
> how I first heard it.  Emily, I could probably whip up an
> accompaniment to Girl in 14G if you would like, it doesn't sound to
> difficult for most of the piece.  I could also provide guitar
> accompaniment if anyone would like it alone or in addition to piano.
> 
> Bear in mind that we'll be playing for an older crowd, so we might
> want to keep our pop culture and more recent musical theatre pieces to
> a minimum.  I think they would enjoy the ones I know we have down so
> far, but if you have any older songs that you can pull out of your
> hat, keep those in mind.  Also, if we're daring enough, we might be
> able to pull off Eleanor "Hates Me" Rigby (Joking of course, Emily),
> but Beatles would be nice.
> 
> -- 
> Kaiti Shelton
> University of Dayton 2016.
> Music Therapy, Psychology, Philosophy
> President, Ohio Association of Blind Students
> Sigma Alpha Iota-Delta Sigma
> 
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