Ed
You are a man of parts. I'm happy to know you.
Joseph Mayes
On 10/21/10 12:45 AM, "Edward Martin" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear ones,
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> I received the transcription from Tom. He did a beautiful job, and I
> tweaked it a bit. But, it works beautifully.
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> The reason I asked if anyone on the list had this piece is
> thus: every year, for the past 25 years, I have performed in a
> service, sponsored by the Grief Support Center at SMDC, a large
> medical center. I just returned from the gig. This service is a
> remembrance for families and loved ones of children who have
> died; needless to say, it is a very emotionally charged event, and
> beautifully done. I usually perform renaissance lute pieces for
> it. While contemplating this event, yesterday, I stumbled upon a you
> tube video of Jake Shimabukuro, on ukulele -
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaQhbqkCe0A&feature=related. I was
> taken by how beautiful this was on a ukulele, and I immediately
> considered doing this piece in the service (of course, on lute).
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> Needless to say, Tom Draghon came to the rescue, as I hadn't the time
> to transcribe the piece, and asked if anyone had it. After receiving
> it from Tom, I performed it with little preparation, and it went so
> well. That piece seemed to touch many emotions, and there were so
> many who thanked me for it, as they felt it was the perfect piece for
> such an event.
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> Thanks, Tom!
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