Very nice. :-) A grand instrument deserves a grand appearance. ----- DAVID VESEL -- synthetic music for humans http://davidv.purplenote.com davidv@... ----- The Purple Note Radio Network: Spellbound, a brief program of music for theremin Sunday 10PM-12AM http://spellbound.purplenote.com Different Drummers: Rare Instruments and Unusual Music Coming Soon http://diffdrum.purplenote.com ----- kmg5443 wrote: > Hello my friends: > > Great news-- > > Me and Sheri's 7th wedding anniversary is coming up soon. She knows I > have been shopping around for wood around town and on the internet. > Apparently something has been up and she knew I was probably about to > start buying material to make my Keppinger theremin cabinet. Sheri > called me on the phone and broke the news to me today. > > She is going to get a master wood craftsman that her family has known > for a LONG time to make my theremin cabinet for me as an anniversary > gift. No expense will be spared. It will be a first class job all the > way in all respects. > > I was and am speechless..... > > Wait, it gets even better: > > I went to my church last night and tried out for the praise band. It > was fun. It was loud. Everything I've heard about hearing onesself > was true. I put my amp right behind me so I could here what I was > doing. > > Some of the music was not really suited for my instrument. Some was. > This is to be expected, I guess. The band director said it sounded > like a woman singing. I said that is what its supposed to sound like, > and I thanked him for the compliment. > > I went in with the attitude that if my God wanted to use my talents I > would be accepted. If not, then so be it. I would be happy either > way. I feel blessed that this instrument was brought into my life > almost two years ago. > > I was accepted as a musician, and was asked to come back. I had a > great time. This was the first time I've played in this kind of > setting, outside of my immediate family. > > I feel blessed, truly blessed. I can't wait to play Gabrielle for > them after her cabinet is finished. > > Philip > > > > AETHERPHON, the glocal thereminist community > > To contact the moderator, e-mail porphyrous@... > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
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Re: [Aetherphon] Great news
2007-09-28 by David V
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