Tyrene,

You know who else was a professional cantor? Eddie, he was really good.

Chris

On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Tyrene Bada <[log in to unmask]>
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> Aside from my full time job at the City of Beaverton, I have a second job
> as a professional cantor & chorister at a Catholic cathedral. I'm only paid
> to sing, but I enjoy spending extra time on my own helping to organize the
> music library.
>
> I often help the music director retrieve music and prepare it for
> distribution to the choir. I am very familiar with the scores because I
> have been there for almost 15 years. Many times, I can help her remember a
> piece by the composer or the voicing (a specific combination of voice
> parts), but sometimes she can only remember the score by singing a few bars
> of the melody. I believe this melody is a piece of metadata.
>
> I've been wanting to create an electronic inventory for the scores for
> years, but how can a melody be documented & used as search criteria? I wish
> SQL databases could understand musical notation.
>
> Hope to see some of y'all at ARMA2014 in San Diego.
>
>
> Tyrene
>
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