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<title>MENVI, bridging the gap between the blind and music, presentations podcast</title>
<link>http://presentations.menvi.org</link>
<description>This is the MENVI presentation podcast.  Anything music related and dealing with MENVI members can go here.  We hope you enjoy  Contact us at menvi.org and click on our contact link for any questions, comments, or concerns.</description>
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<pubDate>Jun 6 2008 12:07 AM</pubDate>
<title>Dancing Dots Part 2 2008-06-05</title>
<link>http://presentations.menvi.org/Dancing_dots_part_2_2008-06-05.mp3</link>
<description>Dancing Dots part 2 was initially recorded on May 16, 2008 and got clearance to go ahead and be posted on June 5, 2008.  Bill McCann of &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dancingdots.com&quot;&gt;Dancing Dots &lt;/a&gt; takes us on a 45 minute journey on part 2 where we talk about lime aloud, and Good Field.  The podcast does have some break up, due to Skype, but it is understandable and we apologize for the inconvenience this causes you.  The size of this file is 42.1mb.  Enjoy!  </description>
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<pubDate>Jun 5 2008 11:19 AM</pubDate>
<title>Christina 2008-06-03</title>
<link>http://presentations.menvi.org/christina_2008-06-03.mp3</link>
<description>June 3, 2008: we talk to Christina from &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.no-c-notes.com&quot;&gt;No-c-notes &lt;/a&gt; about what it is about, as well as Christina's projects.  We also play three different things, one short track, a musical tone to signify the end of the piece, as well as a sample of her reading a musical score.  The full interview and pieces last 52 minutes and was converted to high quality.  The file size is 48.2mb.  MENVI hopes you enjoy this one as much as I have enjoyed putting it together.  </description>
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<pubDate>Jun 3 2008 2:33 PM</pubDate>
<title>Patti Sabato 2008-06-02</title>
<link>http://presentations.menvi.org/Patti_sabato_2008-06-02.mp3</link>
<description>June 2, 2008: Hello everyone, and welcome to this podcast with Jared Rimer on the MENVI network.  This also will be cross posted to the technology podcast as I thought they would want to hear this type of interview.  This interview is with a woman by the name of Patti Sabato.  She's done some amazing things with music, although she has not learned braille music.  Listen to the 46 minute piece, and I hope you enjoy.  To contact Patti, contact her at dolfanpatti@gmail.com.  </description>
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<pubDate>May 22 2008 12:19 PM</pubDate>
<title>Vicky Simpson Interview 2007-08-17</title>
<link>http://presentations.menvi.org/vicky_simpson_interview_2007-08-17.mp3</link>
<description>Vicky Simpson is interviewed for a short time.  14:02.  12.8mb.  </description>
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<pubDate>May 1 2008 10:41 PM</pubDate>
<title>Dancing Dots Part 1-2008-05-01</title>
<link>http://presentations.menvi.org/dancing_dots_part_1-2008-05-01.mp3</link>
<description>May 1, 2008: 
&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dancingdots.com&quot;&gt;Bill McCann of Dancing Dots &lt;/a&gt; and Jared Rimer sit down for an interview.   The file is 22 minutes and 17 seconds.  The file size is  7.65mb.  We talk about Bill's background in music, braille in general, and all that great stuff.  We hope you enjoy this one!  </description>
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<pubDate>Aug 13 2007 6:16 PM</pubDate>
<title>Bob Rite 2007-08-13</title>
<link>http://presentations.menvi.org/bob_rite_2007-08-13.mp3</link>
<description>Welcome to the Interview for Bob Rite, a MENVI member who has struggled with braille music.  He shares his experiences, as well as shares his experiences in literary braille.  This recording is in 44.1 herts 128kbps stereo.  Enjoy.  </description>
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<pubDate>Apr 20 2007 1:10 PM</pubDate>
<title>Creatively Speaking 5-7-05</title>
<link>http://presentations.menvi.org/creatively_speaking_5-7-05.mp3</link>
<description>Creatively Speaking Interview Bill McCann, founder and president of Dancing Dots Braille Music Technology, and Marcus Roberts, internationally acclaimed recording artist and Dancing
Dots customer, were  interviewed by Creatively Speaking's Theresa  Madden in May of 2005 about technology for blind musicians and its importance to Mr. Roberts in his own work.
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<pubDate>Apr 20 2007 1:09 PM</pubDate>
<title>Talking Tabs 2007-04-17</title>
<link>http://presentations.menvi.org/talking_tabs_2007-04-17.mp3</link>
<description>Talking tabs April 17, 2007: Mark Harra and I have done another podcast for &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.talkingtabs.com&quot;&gt;talking tabs.  &lt;/a&gt;  Jared also plays, and we play a sample of one of the pieces being taught.  </description>
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<pubDate>Apr 20 2007 1:08 PM</pubDate>
<title>Talking Tabs 2007-03-22</title>
<link>http://presentations.menvi.org/talking_tabs_2007-03-22.mp3</link>
<description>Talking Tabs, March 22, 2007: This file was made using the Braille Sense at the CSUN conference.  The audio is a little loud because of the noise, I hope you enjoy it.  </description>
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<pubDate>Apr 20 2007 1:06 PM</pubDate>
<title>Kevin Gibbs Interview 2007-02-16</title>
<link>http://presentations.menvi.org/kevin_gibbs_interview_2007-02-16.mp3</link>
<description>2-16-2007 Kevin Gibs is interviewed.  The length is 16:37 and the file size is 5mb.  </description>
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