Are you seriously proposing an iPad for, e.g., the Philadelphia Orchestra?
Have you ever read the MOLA guidelines for part sizes?

On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Eric Dannewitz <[email protected]>wrote:

> See, if you had iPad's you could have saved the show.....
>
> But seriously, tech support for an iPad? I mean.......really? If the
> orchestra's librarian is on top of it, they would have them charged and
> loaded with a playlist of all the songs for the concert.....
>
> Maybe the addition of a foot pedal would require tech support......I mean,
> it is hard to step down on something.......
>
> On Dec 9, 2010, at 10:22 AM, John Howell wrote:
>
> > Sure, but that's true of ANY technology.  If the power goes out, the
> lights go out.  It's happened to our orchestra!!!  And in a performance, not
> just a rehearsal.  We limped through a couple of pieces with battery stand
> lights and flashlights, and then gave up.
> >
> > And then there was the night we were playing in an old town hall in
> southern Indiana, across the street from the fire department, and the fire
> alarms went off!!!!!
> >
> > But I suppose that when they had to depend on candles to read music,
> someone's music inevitably caught fire!!  That's why Colonials put their
> kitchens in a separate building.
> >
> > John
>
> NOT Sent from my iSomething
>
>
>
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