[DECtalk] Dectalk singing contest

Blake Roberts beroberts at hughes.net
Tue Jan 4 16:44:12 EST 2011


Thanks, Raymond. I hope others will agree to my no bad language guideline
suggestion.
Blake 

-----Original Message-----
From: dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com
[mailto:dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com] On Behalf Of Raymond Grote
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 4:06 PM
To: DECtalk Discussions
Subject: Re: [DECtalk] Dectalk singing contest

I agree two hundred percent.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Blake Roberts" <beroberts at hughes.net>
To: "'DECtalk Discussions'" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 8:10 PM
Subject: Re: [DECtalk] Dectalk singing contest


> Raymond,
> I agree this contest needs some rules and that possibilities should remain
> open. Some Dectalkists know how to mix Dectalk with background music
> themselves, while others like myself need help from someone else to get
> Dectalk and music mixed together.
>
> One guideline I would like to suggest for the moment. I suggest songs not
> have bad language. I myself refuse to program songs with bad language. 
> More
> to the point, eliminating bad language would make the contest
> family-friendly. Just a thought.
> Blake
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com
> [mailto:dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com] On Behalf Of Raymond Grote
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 7:36 PM
> To: DECtalk Discussions
> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] Dectalk singing contest
>
> One thing we should think about is what rules there will be. Will it be a
> more open thing, where anything as long as it focuses on Dectalk singing 
> is
> allowed, even if you use an audio editor to sync harmonies, even add a
> backup track. Or are there any guidelines to stick to? Personally I think 
> it
> should be more open, so that we can be real creative, and see how far we 
> can
> take it. But that may make it difficult for some people to compete, since 
> we
> are all different. some like just using Dectalk alone, others like me, 
> like
> to try new things with it.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alex H." <linuxx64.bashsh at gmail.com>
> To: "DECtalk Discussions" <dectalk at bluegrasspals.com>
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 6:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] Dectalk singing contest
>
>
>>I love DecTalk but won't be able to do this as all my systems are
>> dead. good luck tothose who take part, and keep dectalking!!!
>>
>>
>> Alex
>>
>> On 1/2/11, Dectalk at aol.com <Dectalk at aol.com> wrote:
>>> This was my idea, and I might provide prizes or  something.  I'm just
>>> tired
>>> of being the only one that does  songs.
>>>
>>> Can we make this interesting, would someone see if  American Idol would
>>> judge this or something?  If they would, it might help  get synthetic
>>> singing
>>> off the ground.
>>>
>>> I might enter for fun, but I don't want to win.   I seriously just want
>>> to
>>> jump start an interest so I'm not alone any more.   Blake and I have a
>>> blast
>>> doing songs, but I wish there was a new synthetic music  category.
>>>
>>>
>>> SNOOPI BOTTEN
>>>
>>>
>>> In a message dated 1/2/2011 11:05:00 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>>> beroberts at hughes.net writes:
>>>
>>> I'm  happy to see interest in a Dectalk singing contest. I suggest the
>>> singing  contest  occur off-list for two reasons.
>>> 1. The Dectalk list will not  be cluttered with singing entries.
>>> 2. Jayson probably does not allow  attachments.
>>>
>>> As far as judging is concerned, I think for now judging  songs could 
>>> take
>>> place between song submitters. Of course, I'm open to any  ideas.
>>>
>>> Feel free to contact me off-list regarding the Dectalk  contest.
>>> Blake
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From:  dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com
>>> [mailto:dectalk-bounces at bluegrasspals.com]  On Behalf Of Talksina
>>> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 5:21 AM
>>> To: DECtalk  Discussions
>>> Subject: Re: [DECtalk] Dectalk singing contest
>>>
>>> yes, it  would be fun
>>> It's a reason for me to play again with synthesizer, it's a  long time I
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