DAT-heads Digest #999

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aspiring drummer needs your help ("will spence") Damien RIce (angie pomeroy)
From: "will spence" <will@duxtra.com> Subject: aspiring drummer needs your help Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 18:38:12 -0700 This might not be the most appropriate place to post this message but = I'm going to go ahead and do it anyway.=A0 I have turned to you because I = know there are some really technical people on here, and some of you have got = to know something about my interest.=A0 Here is the situation.=A0 I am in a wheelchair and have very limited movement and dexterity.=A0 I have = always had a passion to play the drums but do not have the physical capability.=A0 However, I am determined not to let this stop me from something I want = to do.=A0 I realize there are ways to automate drums sound's through the = computer with the use of only a mouse.=A0 Even though this is an option for me, I = think it's still takes some of the fun out of the physical enjoyment.=A0 I do = not have much movement in my hands but I am able to use my fingers = somewhat.=A0 What I'm looking for is a way to connect fiber-optic switches to some = sort of a drum machine.=A0 It would only be two or three switches but I could = make some really crazy beats with just those three switches.=A0 I already = know there are fiber-optic switches available, I just don't know how I would = tie them to a drum machine.=A0 Can you help me out?=A0 If you are familiar = with what I am referring to or you simply have an interest please don't hesitate = to contact me.=A0 I'm also going to leave a link for a company that makes fiber-optic switches specifically for people with physical = disabilities.=A0 I truly hope something can be worked out.=A0 Thank you for your time. http://www.asl-inc.com/Catalog/Index.asp Will
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