Grin, make them buy you one that will work.... they probably need it anyway
at other times. Good luck!
thank you!
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Unfortunately, the only kind of music stands in the pit are built in ones
that are real narrow and slope at an angle that makes it useful for sighted
people reading printed music and words, but wouldn't work for a
BrailleNote. Believe me, I thought of that. <smile>
Peggy
At 06:26 AM 9/14/2004 -0600, you wrote:
>put the Braille note on a music stand (preferably a heavy duty one with a
>solid trey as opposed to a wire folding one. If this is below the stage
>line you should be fine.
>
>
> thank you!
>
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>Hi, all. I tried to send this earlier, but used the wrong nickname for one
>of the lists, and haven't seen it come through to either, so am resending
>to both. (I wonder what poor person might have gotten my message and
>wondered what in the world I was talking about? <shuddering and
>blushing>) Anyway, I'm trying again. <smile>
>
>Peggy
>
>Hi, all. I'm posting to both the BrailleNote and GPS lists, since I'm sure
>most of us at one time or another wear our BrailleNotes so we can either
>read or write while standing, or use our GPS systems while walking.
>
>I'm involved in Sacramento's annual BEST OF BROADWAY production, and since
>what I do is sing in the pit (a little booth with microphones, where we're
>allowed to use words and music), I have the words to the songs on my
>BrailleNote, which I wear while singing so I can read the words. We're
>only visible from the chest up, or maybe from the chin up, so it doesn't
>look weird. Anyway, I've been wearing a nice white blouse, but at the end
>of this weekend's shows, after washing the blouse, I asked my husband to
>look at it to make sure it looked okay. Apparently, because of the type of
>material it is, the BrailleNote strap had caused little snags on the
>shoulder, especially where the rubber thing goes. We bought a little
>seatbelt pad thing that's sold to make seatbelts more comfortable, and I
>velcroed it to the BrailleNote's strap around the rubber thing. It feels
>more comfortable, and we're hoping that will keep me from snagging the new
>white shirt I bought.
>
>I'm just wondering if anyone else who loves to carry their BrailleNotes
>with them and occasionally has to do so while wearing nice shirts, has had
>to deal with a situation like this. If so, how did you handle it? I
>suppose I could just Braille the words to the songs and put them in a
>binder, but after the next two weekends of shows, I won't need them, and it
>seems so much easier to just delete files and folders rather than to
>Braille all kinds of stuff only to turn around and through the papers away.
>
>So I'll be interested to hear if this has ever been an issue for any of
>you, and how you handled it.
>
>Peggy
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