XPost: rec.music.country.old-time   
   From: dwsanderson685@adelphia.net   
      
   Ron Capik wrote:   
   > David Sanderson wrote:   
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   >   
   >>Phillip L. Emerson wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>>And, someone somewhere can play the handsaw.  Who does it?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >>Oh, there are lots of saw players around; I think there's even a Web   
   >>page for musical saw playing.  There's a bit of a trick to it, but it's   
   >>not all that difficult to get a sound from most saws, using a violin   
   >>bow.  Getting a melody, on the other hand, isn't quite so easy.   
   >>   
   >>--   
   >>      David Sanderson   
   >> < ...snip.. >   
   >   
   >   
   > Then there's the sound guy's perspective: how do you learn   
   > to effectively mic' and instrument you encounter once every   
   > couple of years...  ?   
   >   
   > I think I've only encountered one on stage in all my years   
   > of live sound!   
      
   > Ron Capik   [ NJ Pinelands Cultural Society ]   
   > <  www.AlbertHall.org  >   
      
   Probably you'd set up about the same as for a theremin....   
      
   --   
         David Sanderson   
         East Waterford, Maine   
      
         dwsanderson685@adelphia.net   
         http://www.dwsanderson.com   
      
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