JUST FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH: I COULDN'T OPEN THE PDF ATTACHED TO THE ''PINKEY FINGER''....THING....OK, I HAVE WINDOWS 7,HOME PREMIUM..IT COMES WITH ..........WINDOWS MEDIA CENTER........SOMEHOW--THE '''WORLD''' CHANGED MY SET UP, UNKNOWN TO ME---maybe it was a windows update that installed--??----SO THAT MOST DOWNLOADS WERE SENT TO THE ''WINDOWS MEDIA CENTER'' INSTEAD OF WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER.........OR ADOBE READER..........AND IT WOULDN'T OPEN plus many other things....SO I TRIPPED OVER HOW TO CHANGENGE ''HOW TO GET 'BACK' TO THE PROGRAM THAT WILL OPEN STUFF......FOLLOW BELOW /TRAIL TO GET TO SET ASSOCIATIONS.........GO DOWN TO PDF IN LEFT COLUMN,SEE WHAT PROGRAM IS OPENING IT...IF W-MEDIA CTR- TRY CHG. TO W-MEDIA PLAYER OR ADOBE...click-click-out !
Control Panel\Programs\Default Programs\Set Associations
Eileen! When is your concert? I think I remember that it's tomorrow? Tell me where and when, I want to be there. :)
BETH HAS MENTIONED MARK OCONNOR AND HIS TEACHING / METHOD.. I SAW THIS PBS SHOW , AND THOUGHT OTHERS MIGHT BE INTERESTED.... 'WOODSONGS'.. IS WEEKLY, MOST PLACES ON PBS, FEATURES ALL KINDS OF MUSIC--MOSTLY FIDDLE - GUITAR AND NYCKLEHARPA ....ONCE.
I'VE NOT READ OCONNORS BOOKS, BUT OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE ON THIS SHOW...I HAVE LESS TAPE THAN THE 7 YEAR OLD 'S USING ! :o))
MARK OCONNOR .. ON 'WOODSONGS OLD TIME RADIO HOUR' , WITH STUDENT GROUP,
GO TO THIS LINK,BELOW, SCAN DOWN TO SHOW 664 GO RIGHT & CLICK ON WINDOWS .WMV TO PLAY PBS BROADCAST OF SHOW.
http://www.woodsongs.com/showlist.asp
THIS DIRECT LINK MAY OR MAY NOT WORK FOR ALL.....THERE IS SOME ADVERTISING RELATED TO THE SHOW , IN THE BEGINNING.....THE SHOW IS ALL QUITE 'HOMEY'..AND ON RADIO AND PBS BROADCASTING...
http://128.163.130.14/woodsongs-664.wmv
Hello Beth,
What is the best way to set up my practice time? Some days I have more time than others, ranging from 15 min to several hours. I am very passionate and excited about my learning to play my violin as I have only been playing since for 4 months. I am overwhelmed with all the information available, and am looking for a more structured path to make the best use of my time and steady improvement. There are so many areas to practice as reading and playing music is new to me at age 48.
Thank you for your time,
Joe