Re: [scots-l] player pianos

2003-02-20 Thread Carla and Bob Rogers
Cynthia Cathcart wrote: At 11:46 PM 2/4/03 -0500, you wrote: And Scott Joplin *was* classically trained. He studied classical piano as a child. He studied music theory at the George R. Smith College for Negroes in Sedalia, Missouri. Initially it had been his ambition to become a classical

Re: [scots-l] Re: Burns Night

2003-02-20 Thread Carla and Bob Rogers
Jerry Agin wrote: Carla and Bob Rogers wrote: Another GMHG story: I played with a random, assorted, and unpaid for group of musicians (a wee dram to the first person to identify the reference) on two seperate nights. The star tallent was the same on both nights. The attenence was much

Re: [scots-l] player pianos

2003-02-20 Thread Toby Rider
Cynthia Cathcart wrote: At 11:46 PM 2/4/03 -0500, you wrote: And Scott Joplin *was* classically trained. He studied classical piano as a child. He studied music theory at the George R. Smith College for Negroes in Sedalia, Missouri. Initially it had been his ambition to become a

[scots-l] Fiddle Mike

2003-02-20 Thread George Seto
Found this thread at the Mudcat Cafe, http://www.mudcat.org: Subject: Tech: Fiddle mike [35] From: [36] Peterr - [37] PM Date: 20 Feb 03 - 11:22 AM Ive seen a small swan-neck (presumably condenser) mike clipped to the fiddle bridge, with the jack held on the body with similar

Re: [scots-l] Fiddle Mike

2003-02-20 Thread Toby Rider
The Audio Technica is a nice mic. I think I've tried ever freakin' little mic out there. You don't necessarily have to use a tube pre-amp for conditioning the signal.. My choice pre-amp is the L.R. Baggs Para acoustic D.I. http://www.lrbaggs.com/html/products/preamps_paradi_html.html It's a