At 3:15 PM 9/12/96, Hugh Messenger wrote: ... it really *is* time we put up a harp-l >soundbytes library, where we'd at least be able to make zzzzzhhhhhtwack a >link to a .wav file! > >As well as a lucky-dip area, where folk can put up any old stuff, I'd like >to see some more "official", "structured" stuff. Things that we can use >as a frame of reference. So if we want to talk about Madcat's "hup-pah" >stuff, or a Jimmy Reed blowbend sound, or the four notes on hole three >bend, or the zzzzzhhhhhtwack (which I will now always think of as The >Death Sound) ... we can just point at it. > >I remember all this stuff being discussed a while back, but for starters >the technology has changed since then, and also I'm too lazy to go look >through the archives! > >I don't have the time to really supervise anything, but can give the >server space and accounts on "my" system(s) to get it hosted. > >Step up, step up. I know Tom Barker is interested (and has been bugging >me to get it done), and I'm guessing that there's a lot of folk out there >who could at least contribute a phrase or two. > >Reply to this thread and keep it on list until we know who all is >involved. I'm going to go and create some web pages to start with. > > -- hugh
I wish i knew how to listen to sound files on my MAC. I hear they are good for that, but I haven't invested the time yet to learn how. I guess i will have to get a book.
hj
- -- "He has some kind of fantastic instrument that lets out a death sound!"
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