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Ian Brockbank

Ian Brockbank

RE: The Lost Chord (was Two Chords)

March 21, 2006, 9:57 p.m. (Message 44822, in reply to message 44812)

Hi Martin,

> If the MC has to announce this to all, then could he not just as easily
ask 
> those involved to change sides, and not bother the musicians with -- to 
> quote -- "unnatural second chords"?

>From my experience as an MC, I'm lucky if 50% of the room is listening
(unless I'm recapping, in which case I may get up to 70%...).  At least the
second chord is a clear distinct reminder which everyone notices (even if
they're not ready for it).

Cheers,

Ian Brockbank
Edinburgh, Scotland
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