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by tomcashen
Wed Nov 13, 2024 6:58 am
Forum: Notation Editors
Topic: Notation editor that supports piano tabs?
Replies: 7
Views: 26674

Re: Notation editor that supports piano tabs?

I agree with the encouragement to learn notation. Don't be discouraged by the growing pains. You already halfway there. But I will tell you that as you consider your next steps, reading or writing these piano tabs will be just as difficult as learning standard notation.

by tomcashen
Tue Feb 23, 2021 2:27 am
Forum: Linux Distributions & Other Software
Topic: Ubuntu Studio & KDE
Replies: 5
Views: 3422

Re: Ubuntu Studio & KDE

I run distros on a 2011 Macbook Air these days, so resource hogs make themselves known pretty well. Plasma has really become fast for me over the last couple years, snappy as XFCE and way faster than ganome. There are a few bugaboos that can cause problems, though. Akonodi as mentioned, and baloo, t...
by tomcashen
Mon Feb 22, 2021 9:34 pm
Forum: General Music Discussion
Topic: Name one song 40 years old, and you never get tired of listening
Replies: 26
Views: 21903

Re: Name one song 40 years old, and you never get tired of listening

]Radio stations in Germany are filled up with songs being overplayed. :roll: It's their daily business to play songs being overplayed. Pity this forum doesn't have a big thumbs down emoji icon! :wink: PHEWWW!!! Glad I ducked! This sort of makes my point. Radio stations and ad revenue are commerce. ...
by tomcashen
Wed Sep 23, 2020 9:44 pm
Forum: General Music Discussion
Topic: Name one song 40 years old, and you never get tired of listening
Replies: 26
Views: 21903

Re: Name one song 40 years old, and you never get tired of listening

I guess I'll say it and duck. There's a reason overplayed songs are overplayed. And it's not because we're all stupid.

Stairway to Heaven.
by tomcashen
Mon Aug 20, 2018 11:51 pm
Forum: New? We're glad you're here!
Topic: Hello Linux Musicians!
Replies: 1
Views: 1187

Hello Linux Musicians!

Glad to find this forum. While I've been making music since 1962, I really haven't given my originals any attention. Any working musicians out there know how much work goes into cover band life. Now that I'm getting embarrassingly old to be up on stage with a bunch of other old f... I mean geezers p...