GOODFEEL® Lite: a suite of software which includes GOODFEEL® Lite, Lime, Lime Aloud and SharpEye 2. I do use the scanning facility (SharpEye) as well as employing sighted musicians who, of course need to know nothing about Braille Music, to create Lime Files which GOODFEEL® translates for me into scores which I can use on my own and in classes which I teach. I have worked together with these "transcribers" to develop a method of writing figured bass, which is invaluable in meeting the rapid demands of students. You can imagine that I am often asked to coach someone who is performing within a few days of asking and, without GOODFEEL® and Lime, this would be absolutely impossible. In fact, I once was able to read, and therefore teach a Scarlatti vocal work two days after mailing the print copy to the [Lime] "transcriber". This speed, of course, would have been unthinkable in the days of "normal" print to Braille transcription. I hope this gives you at least a summary of my reliance, as a blind professional musician, on GOODFEEL®, and my profound gratitude for it." To prepare and transcribe these files with the GOODFEEL® suite, you do not need to know how to read braille music.

make scanning errors. At that point, we need the help of a sighted assistant since we blind musicians cannot see the original print score to determine how to correct the errors. Of course, if we could do that, we probably would not be scanning the music in the first place! That being said, blind users of SharpEye can sometimes successfully scanned and learned previously unfamiliar Dancing Dots offers technology, educational resources and training to assist blind people to read, write, and record their music. Our products and services foster inclusion, literacy and independence for visually impaired musicians and audio producers engaged in educational, leisure, and professional pursuits.With Lime Aloud, you can navigate through a musical score using standard cursor keys. Your PC plays each note or chord and verbally describes related annotations such as accents, staccato marks, lyrics and ties via the JAWS screen reader software. to produce braille editions of the same computer music files used to create printed versions of scores? Stewart JM, Clarke D. “He’s dizzy when he stands up”: an introduction to initial orthostatic hypotension. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2011;158(3):499-504. doi:10.1016%2Fj.jpeds.2010.09.004 We hope that this not-so-short article gives you all you'll need to test the GOODFEEL suite of accessible music notation software. Please let us at Dancing Dots know as soon as possible that all is well or how we can help you get started.

A trainer from Dancing Dots can travel to your school, office or home and train you in any of the following:Scan the print score (optional step). A sighted musician must correct any errors. Or import via MusicXML interchange format from Finale, Sibelius or other third-party notation programs. If the sheet music is hand-written or printed in a font that makes it look hand-written, or if it is very faint or dirty, you may not be able to How to compare music on screen to original hardcopy to ensure anaccurate transcription before passing printed music to GOODFEEL to make abraille score. I simply would not have been able to survive professionally over the last ten years either as a concert performer (harpsichord, clavichord and fortepiano) or as Professor of Harpsichord and Early Music Performance Practice at Trinity College of Music, London, but for my discovery of GOODFEEL®. No matter what technical problems I have had the people at Dancing Dots have always helped me to overcome them. My aim in life is to become a music teacher and I am sure I will be able to achieve this with this wonderful software."