fretmeister Posted May 24, 2016 Share Posted May 24, 2016 (edited) [size=4][color=#34495E][font=Arial, Verdana][font=inherit]BBC are building a virtual orchestra.[/font][/font][/color] [color=#34495E][font=Arial, Verdana]So you pick your instrument and your level, download the music (tab and fly sh*t available), video your part and upload it.[/font][/color] [color=#34495E][font=Arial, Verdana]Then the editors make up the piece from all the bits.[/font][/color][/size] [color=#34495E][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4][font=Arial, Verdana][size=4][font=inherit][size=3][url="http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3p1V08LHhj0XKVmTwqV216D/take-part-in-the-virtual-orchestra"]http://www.bbc.co.uk...rtual-orchestra[/url][/size][/font][/size][/font][/size][/font][/color] [color=#34495E][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4][font=Arial, Verdana][size=4][font=inherit][size=3]I'm going to give it a go. [/size][/font][/size][/font][font=inherit][size=3]There is a bass guitar part, and also double bass too.[/size][/font][/size][/font][/color] Edited May 24, 2016 by fretmeister Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ras52 Posted May 24, 2016 Share Posted May 24, 2016 Fun! Until I saw that there's a part for Bagpipes (in A).... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SpondonBassed Posted May 24, 2016 Share Posted May 24, 2016 [quote name='fretmeister' timestamp='1464091751' post='3056462'] [size=4][color=#34495E][font=Arial, Verdana][font=inherit]...[/font][/font][/color][color=#34495E][font=Arial, Verdana]video your part and upload it.[/font][/color][/size] [/quote] Come again? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Happy Jack Posted May 24, 2016 Share Posted May 24, 2016 Will the brass band play tiddly-om-pom-pom? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ras52 Posted May 24, 2016 Share Posted May 24, 2016 [quote name='SpondonBassed' timestamp='1464099022' post='3056535'] Come again? [/quote] And make sure you do it in time with [color=#333333][font=Arial, Helvetica, freesans, sans-serif][size=3]Marin Alsop.[/size][/font][/color] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SpondonBassed Posted May 25, 2016 Share Posted May 25, 2016 [quote name='ras52' timestamp='1464106260' post='3056604'] [color=#333333][font=Arial, Helvetica, freesans, sans-serif][size=3]Marin Alsop.[/size][/font][/color] [/quote] I've been reading up the guardian's blurb associated with that name. I won't comment other than to say I would question her nationality before questioning her sexuality. Of course, I am doing neither, you brought the name up. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ras52 Posted May 25, 2016 Share Posted May 25, 2016 [quote name='SpondonBassed' timestamp='1464155887' post='3056919'] I've been reading up the guardian's blurb associated with that name. I won't comment other than to say I would question her nationality before questioning her sexuality. Of course, I am doing neither, you brought the name up. [/quote] Eh? She's conducting the performance - what have her nationality or sexuality have to do with it? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SpondonBassed Posted May 25, 2016 Share Posted May 25, 2016 (edited) Indeed. PS. I had never heard the name before you mentioned her. This was on page one of my search results. HTH. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/sep/06/marin-alsop-proms-classical-sexist Edited May 25, 2016 by SpondonBassed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Geek99 Posted May 25, 2016 Share Posted May 25, 2016 (edited) Maybe I'm missing something here but it seems a storm in a teacup ? Driven perhaps by an unintentional pun on "come"... Edited May 25, 2016 by Geek99 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigd1 Posted May 25, 2016 Share Posted May 25, 2016 [quote name='SpondonBassed' timestamp='1464155887' post='3056919'] I've been reading up the guardian's blurb associated with that name. I won't comment other than to say I would question her nationality before questioning her sexuality. Of course, I am doing neither, you brought the name up. [/quote] I find it really hard to believe that in 2016, educated people can come out with this kind of comment. You really think this way, REALLY!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SpondonBassed Posted May 25, 2016 Share Posted May 25, 2016 Think what way? I am just quoting from the Guardian. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigd1 Posted May 25, 2016 Share Posted May 25, 2016 I would have thought you can read your comment for yourself, no further explanation should be needed. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SpondonBassed Posted May 25, 2016 Share Posted May 25, 2016 Still not sure what you mean but as long as you are happy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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