[HANASHIR:1681] RE: Judy's message

[Judy Caplan Ginsburgh <jerd...>]

I spoke with a guy a few years ago who does this for a living and he is Jewish.
His name is Avremi Goyrarie and the number I have for him is (718) 953-0985 or
e-mail avremig (at) aol(dot)com(dot)  See if he is still in business.

Judy : )

Adrian A. Durlester wrote:

> I charge around $20-25 per page for transcribing a lead sheet up to
> publishing standards utilizing Finale from a recording. I believe that price
> is fairly typical. I agree with Rachelle that it is sometimes worth it to
> have someone who is knowledgeable do your lead sheets for you. (Note that I
> am NOT soliciting business here. My plate's full enough at the moment, thank
> you.)
>
> As Rachelle said, there are probably people out there who do this kind of
> work more as an avocation and would likely be less expensive. I think that
> would be fine for creating generic lead sheets. But if you plan to publish,
> go to someone who is up to those standards.
>
> Adrian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org [mailto:owner-hanashir (at) 
> shamash(dot)org]On
> Behalf Of Rachelle Mingail Shubert
> Sent: Thursday, November 05, 1998 9:25 AM
> To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
> Subject: [HANASHIR:1679] Judy's message
>
> In response to Judy's message:
>
> It took me a long time to get to the point where I could efficiently notate
> my own lead sheets and write choral arrangements.  I would suggest to
> people who have loads of experience as a song leader but are not highly
> trained in theory to ask someone who is to write lead sheets for them.
> Payment or barter doesn't have to be exorbitant, especially for those who
> study music or pursue it as an avocation.
>
> I do think teachers welcome good materials.  One of the things I do is give
> seminars to pre-school teachers who want to improve their musical skills.
> What I find, though, is that while written music is good, most need a tape
> to go along with it, since most teachers are not musically trained.  I
> would love to see that teachers' guide, Judy.
>
> Rachelle
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Judy Caplan Ginsburgh, Award-winning Singer/Music Specialist
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