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Since version 1, I have been collecting BIAB songs and addresses. I just lost about half of them to a virus because I was slow and incomplete on my back-ups....
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Bob 'Notes' Norton
norton@...
May 1, 2001 6:38 pm
I cannot seem to get to the PG Music forum today. I suspect their server is down for repairs (they have been promising another upgrade). Anybody else with the...
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Alisdair MacRae Birch
akmbirch@...
May 1, 2001 9:43 pm
John There are files and links on this site in the files and bookmark sections. Check them out it should provide some of the things you are looking for: Files...
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Alisdair MacRae Birch
akmbirch@...
May 2, 2001 12:32 am
Bob PG Music's ISP has moved the pgmusic.com site to a faster connection. The IP address changed to 139.142.115.210. It is now up and running. Alisdair MacRae...
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lrlawyer@...
May 3, 2001 12:22 am
I cannot seem to get access to the list- I get the message I am not a member although I've followed the steps to become one. Do you have a copy of the list you...
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Alisdair MacRae Birch
akmbirch@...
May 3, 2001 3:22 am
Hi It appears that Yahoo doesn't allow access to the files area unless you have your email address associated with a Yahoo ID. You can do that from here: ...
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Janice McDonald
janice21475@...
May 3, 2001 4:51 am
Hi Bob, Odd to receive this just now. It is 2 days later. Come to think of it there has been nothing posted to my account from the Alisdair forum in a few...
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Alisdair MacRae Birch
akmbirch@...
May 3, 2001 10:12 am
Hi Janice Yes, the Yahoo Groups forum seems to be very slow at the moment. I know Yahoo is making lots of changes behind the scenes including merging Yahoo...
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jim_sievers_2000@...
May 3, 2001 11:48 am
There was started on the PG Music BIAB forum a 'challenge' re styles by a couple of commercial producers of styles familiar to the members here. For those of...
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Bob 'Notes' Norton
norton@...
May 3, 2001 1:35 pm
Hi Janice ... I haven't gotten a lot from the group lately. I went to the web site to check out the posts and there hasn't been that much going on (BTW my...
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Bob 'Notes' Norton
norton@...
May 3, 2001 2:19 pm
... You are correct, Jim. The style disks need to be commercial. It takes me thousands of hours to write a style disk, and if it won't sell enough to make it...
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Bob 'Notes' Norton
norton@...
May 3, 2001 2:27 pm
In the previous post, I meant to say "A teacher is a perpetual student" NOT "A teacher is a perpetual teacher". Makes a lot of difference (sorry about that). ...
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bobcook@...
May 3, 2001 9:14 pm
I am a Tenor/Alto Saxophone Player and have been using BIAB for about 6 months. I would like to find out more information about the Yamaha WX5 Wind...
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Darrin and Sandi
quiles@...
May 3, 2001 9:40 pm
Hello Bob, I don't really have the answer to your questions, but I can refer you to an interesting article about wind instruments and MIDI. It appeared in this...
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Chris Laarman
v.c.laarman@...
May 3, 2001 10:59 pm
... From: <bobcook@...> To: <Band-in-a-Box@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 11:14 PM Subject: [Band-in-a-Box] Wind controllers ... ...
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Dave Brillhart
dave.brillhart@...
May 3, 2001 11:56 pm
... I find this hard to believe... I mean, I believe you are disappointed with the WX5/VL70m when using the MIDI cable. But I'm not sure why... Art - does the...
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Jim Hale
jimhale@...
May 4, 2001 12:57 am
I (Literally) had it out with my ISP and switched to a new one today and wanna make sure that my Mailing List updates take effect. Sorry for any problems. Jim...
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Bob 'Notes' Norton
norton@...
May 4, 2001 5:00 am
... Nope, but I recommend the VL70-m sound module. I have been playing wind synth since the 1980s, and this is the best combination I have found. ... Yes. Go...
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Bob 'Notes' Norton
norton@...
May 4, 2001 5:06 am
... The difference is that using the MIDI cable, you need to power the WX5 either with batteries or an external power supply (one more cord). The WX cable,...
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David Bailey
dhbailey@...
May 4, 2001 10:14 am
... All the data that gets transmitted through the WX cable is simply midi data, the same stuff which gets transmitted through the midi cable. The difference...
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Brad Little
nw1k@...
May 4, 2001 10:53 am
I’m just getting around to reading the last week or so in B ‘n B so this is a little after the fact, but maybe useful. In addition to music, I often do a...
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Chris Laarman
v.c.laarman@...
May 4, 2001 11:10 pm
... From: "Bob 'Notes' Norton" <norton@...> To: <Band-in-a-Box@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 7:03 AM Subject: Re: [Band-in-a-Box]...
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Dave Brillhart
dave.brillhart@...
May 5, 2001 1:20 pm
... ##I still don't believe that. At the very least the transmission speed would ##need to be above standard. non-standard means non-compatible... nonsense. ...
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Chris Laarman
v.c.laarman@...
May 5, 2001 2:16 pm
... From: "Dave Brillhart" <dave.brillhart@...> To: <Band-in-a-Box@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2001 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [Band-in-a-Box]...
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ftono@...
May 6, 2001 3:24 pm
I'm interested in learning how to sight read the melody notes from a printed Fakebook. Right now, I'm just winging the melody by ear, but this limits me to...
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rbpickett@...
May 6, 2001 6:53 pm
Hi. I am not sure from your description just what you are doing, but here is what I do. I go to the notation window where the melody is displayed in...
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jwestlsu@...
May 6, 2001 9:46 pm
In sight reading, one important element is to get feed-back about missed notes or rhythms. If you simply play the melody along with a Band-in-a-Box sequence...
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Bob 'Notes' Norton
norton@...
May 7, 2001 3:28 am
... I would suggest slow tempos and simpler songs at first. Choose songs with a small range of notes and long notes. ... Actually, I would go to my local music...
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Bill Kennedy
bkennedy@...
May 7, 2001 3:33 am
The drill I use for sight reading with BiaB is to play along with an improvised solo generated by the package. By changing the settings you can make the solo...
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Janice McDonald
janice21475@...
May 7, 2001 3:42 pm
... <text snipped> ... . . . ... Hello ftt, To develop your sight reading, we encourage you to step write melodies into your BIAB .sgu's. As you enter each...