RE: VikingCon

replyYou don't need to be afraid, you are a pleasure to listen to! But I do know what you mean. It took me years of performing to get it under control. And I doubt if I'll ever "get over it". I doesn't go away until I start playing.

Steve Dixon
Supply Management and Procurement Division PQA
Quality Policy and Systems
Product Acceptance Planning
40-85 bldg. 51C115 (Col. K-1) M/S 05-27
Everett, WA.
425-717-7049

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> From: Eliza Lane[SMTP:the_pondside at yahoo.com]
> Reply To: filk at dragoncat.net
> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 10:40 AM
> To: filk at dragoncat.net
> Subject: RE: VikingCon
>
>
> There was a time when the sight of a microphone would
> have frozen me to immobility, but now....
>
> heck I just deal with the fact I'm terrified of
> singing in front of the people and go from there....
>
> No, I don't mind either.
>
> Juliana
>
>
> --- "Dixon, Steven E" <Steven.Dixon3 at PSS.Boeing.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I have no problem at all with people recording the
> > circles. In fact, if I
> > can ever get the equipment I will do some circle
> > recording myself. I like to
> > listen to filk tapes while I'm working. It lightens
> > the mood.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Steve Dixon
> > Supply Management and Procurement Division
> > PQA
> > Quality Policy and Systems
> > Product Acceptance Planning
> > 40-85 bldg. 51C115 (Col. K-1) M/S 05-27
> > Everett, WA.
> > 425-717-7049
> >
> >
> >
> > > ----------
> > > From: A. Prather[SMTP:aprather at u.washington.edu]
> > > Reply To: filk at dragoncat.net
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 7:51 AM
> > > To: filk at dragoncat.net
> > > Subject: VikingCon
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello;
> > >
> > > If anyone is interested, I did get good
> > recordings of the filk circle at
> > > VikingCon, at least the first part of it.
> > Mini-discs are an incredible to
> > > archive circle recordings; even in long play
> > modes the sound quality is
> > > superb. This recording includes a lot of Leslie,
> > and I'll probably be
> > > putting it all together and sending it to her (in
> > shorter, downloadable
> > > chunks).
> > >
> > > I also go tthe entire concert on DAT, and that is
> > also incredible. I'll be
> > > forearding that to Leslie as well, though I'll
> > probably just burn her a
> > > couple of CD's of it.
> > >
> > > Thanks to all of you who made my trip to Viking
> > Con possible, especially
> > > JT who drove me home at oh-dark-thirty Sunday
> > morning!
> > >
> > > And while I'm at it--I'd like to hear people's
> > thoughts on recording
> > > circles. We used to do it in Denver, with the
> > absolute understanding that
> > > nothing would be released without the permission
> > of the performer. Some
> > > people find microphones sitting in the center of
> > the circle obtrusive,
> > > though a central placement gives the best sound.
> > For my part, I like
> > > archiving circles because I can then retain all
> > the priceless moments,
> > > insta-filks, neat harmonies, and generally
> > wonderful things. I'd like to
> > > start recording the convention circles again, if
> > people don't object.
> > >
> > > I don't often get to house filks, so it's only at
> > conventions people would
> > > be seeing my gear.
> > >
> > > If anyone has hints about how to install expansion
> > sound cards, I'd
> > > appreciate knowing how it's done, because then I
> > can make MP3's of the
> > > stuff I have that people want (with the
> > performer's permission) and we can
> > > share the fun.
> > >
> > > Anyway, take care!
> > >
> > > Anne
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
> =====
> Eliza Juliana Lane
>
> "The only thing more irritating than someone who never does what they say is someone who always does...."
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Received on 08/21/01