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Re: [disklavier] Nancarrow Tango

Re: [disklavier] Nancarrow Tango

2002-07-02 by Robert Welcyng

Please don't shoot the piano player!  Conlon Nancarrow wrote for player 
piano and punched his works on paper rolls because most of his stuff was 
impossible for a human to play.  He was awarded a John D. and Catherine 
T. MacArthur Foundation Award to carry on his work in Mexico so you know 
it's gotta be good.

midi_magic2000 wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> I have just downloaded Mei-Ting Sun sun05.mid  Nancarrow Tango 
> and it sounds like a kids toy piano the notes are very short and 
> STACCATO. Is this right? I don't know the piece and it 
> sounds....well... lets just say not quite right!!!!!!!!
> 
> Midi Magic
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Robert Welcyng
Anchorage, Alaska

Re: Nancarrow Tango

2002-07-02 by midi_magic2000

Hi Robert

Thanks for that. I say thanks, I was hoping someone was going to say 
yes there is something wrong.
Maybe he left some holes out!!!!!  Still not my cup of tea.

Midi Magic


--- In disklavier@y..., Robert Welcyng <rwelcyng@a...> wrote:
> Please don't shoot the piano player!  Conlon Nancarrow wrote for 
player 
> piano and punched his works on paper rolls because most of his 
stuff was 
> impossible for a human to play.  He was awarded a John D. and 
Catherine 
> T. MacArthur Foundation Award to carry on his work in Mexico so you 
know 
> it's gotta be good.
> 
> midi_magic2000 wrote:
> 
> > Hi All
> > 
> > I have just downloaded Mei-Ting Sun sun05.mid  Nancarrow Tango 
> > and it sounds like a kids toy piano the notes are very short and 
> > STACCATO. Is this right? I don't know the piece and it 
> > sounds....well... lets just say not quite right!!!!!!!!
> > 
> > Midi Magic
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > To Post a message to the group, send it to:   disklavier@Y...
> > 
> > To Post a private message to Todd Muncy, the group's founder and 
moderator, send it to:
> > disklavier-owner@Y...
> > 
> > To reach our group's web site go to:
> > http://Yahoogroups.com/group/disklavier
> > 
> > Todd's family web site was completely rewritten in June 2001 and 
contains some fun disklavier content and links to midi sites among 
other things, The url is:
> > http://MuncyFamily.com
> > 
> > THINKING OF LEAVING THE GROUP?
> > If you are thinking of unsubcribing because you are getting too 
much mail, go the the web site and change your email delivery option 
instead.  That will fix the problem, while maintaining your access to 
the group.  If you insist on leaving us completely send a blank email 
to:
> > disklavier-unsubscribe@y...
> > 
> > Know someone who wants to join?  Have them send a blank email to:
> > disklavier-subscribe@e... or give them this link:
> > http://Yahoogroups.com/group/disklavier/join
> >  
> > 
> > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to 
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ 
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> -- 
> Robert Welcyng
> Anchorage, Alaska

Re: [disklavier] Nancarrow Tango

2002-07-02 by Charlers F Muller Jr

I've had this problem on several selections form various competitors.  I
also experience the Right Pedal being locked in the Sustain Mode. Any
comments?
Chuck Muller

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