it is a qchord, used for accompanying. It's an electronic instrument that sort of a glorified auto harp. It's fun to play the accompaniment with my left hand and read the words of the song with my right. That way I don't have to work hard to remember the lyrics. God bless! Paula Jordan and Tex
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 3:01 PM To: 'Braillenote List' Subject: RE: [Braillenote] A fun use of BrailleNote I am just guessing, qchord could be q space Terry Powers -----Original Message----- From: Terri Pannett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 2:50 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: Re: [Braillenote] A fun use of BrailleNote I still thin the person who spilled the coffee should be responsible for paying the bill. By the way, what is a qchord? Terri Pannett, Amateur Radio call sign KF^CA. Army MARS call sign AAT9PX, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "paula jordan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 5:38 PM Subject: RE: [Braillenote] A fun use of BrailleNote : I use my BN for choir all the time. I strap it on my waist, and read away. : So what if people think I'm feeling my stomach!!!!!!!! : : I've also used it with a music stand, playing an instrument called a Qchord : with my left hand and reading words with my right. How cool is that!! : : By the way, just for everyone's information, I sent my BN back even though : it started working after it's "coffee break" just to be sure everything's : okay. Fortunately I was able to back up all files and translate the files I : needed to print into Microsoft word before I returned the unit. I haven't : heard back yet and probably won't for a few days, so I'm going through a : painful BN withdrawal. That earlier, brailless note taker's better than : nothing, but I guess a pencil and paper is better than no computer for : people who can see, too. If there is damage done by the coffee, I'm : prepared to pay for it. The spill was an accident, the fact that I carried : the BN on my shoulder with the cover open was my negligence. Again I say, : let this be a lesson to us all. I guarantee I'll keep that case closed when : I'm not actually working from now on, and will very possibly keep the BN in : a little lap top case as well. : : God bless! : Paula Jordan who's anxiously waiting the return package from Pulsedata : -----Original Message----- : From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul : Henrichsen : Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 6:21 PM : To: Braillenote List : Subject: Re: [Braillenote] A fun use of BrailleNote : : : Hi, Peggy. I tried using my braille lite 18 in choir once. One of the : members laughed and told me I looked like R2D2. My wife said; no. He looks : more like C3P O. My braille note qt is larger. I suppose it would look : pretty funny with a keyboard protruding from my stomach<grin>. : But I used to use my blt all the time. Usually, I didn't hang it around my : neck, but just held it below my waist in my right hand and read and : advanced with my right. I don't think this would work with my qt as it is : so much larger. : : At 3/14/2004, you wrote: : : >Hi, guys. Now that I have gps and the new planner and case for my : >BrailleNote, I pretty much carry it everywhere, just in case I need to : >write something down. Well Saturday evening, the lady who was supposed to : >sing part of a song as a solo didn't show up. I was asked if I could fill : >in, but wasn't sure if I knew all the words to the solo part. No : >problem. A fellow choir member read them to me, I jotted them down, and : >when the time came, with the BN around my neck, I read and sang the : >solo. What fun! : > : >Peggy : > : > : > : >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : >http://www.home.earthlink.net/~kernsac : >MSN Messenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > : > : > : >___ : >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : >[EMAIL PROTECTED] : >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : : Paul Henrichsen : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : <home.pacbell.net/paulh52> : : : : ___ : To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : : : : ___ : To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit : http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote : ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
