I usually don't mind doing air guitar, especially for a large group where there could be a deaf person that I don't know about. I used to do conventions for a...
Sandy Cottrell
sandypc@...
Sep 29, 2005 5:59 pm
29688
This is also, in my view--right on the money. I tend not to accept the air guitar gigs, unless I can accept the reason why they are doing so--I just don't...
Carissa Huffman
angelique_cdc@...
Sep 29, 2005 6:07 pm
29689
In a message dated 9/29/2005 12:34:49 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... YIKES... I'd be a bit careful about that one!! If the origin is as I've heard it to ...
Terpinator81@...
Sep 29, 2005 8:02 pm
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One of many entries found at Google.com "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Dog-and-pony show ...
TUCKER, DEBORAH B
DTUCKER@...
Sep 29, 2005 8:13 pm
29691
While I appreciate the goals of the 'accessibility/visibility' agenda, I feel the main function of an interpreter is to facilitate communication between...
Rachel McKee
rachel.mckee@...
Sep 30, 2005 3:26 am
29692
Good points, Dan. #3 draws a really good comparison. I don't mind interpreting a function, such as a graduation, when there may happen to be a Deaf parent...
Stephanie Lau
stephanie.lau@...
Sep 30, 2005 4:04 am
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I do not have a problem interpreting for the "We want to be accessible. We do not know if any Deaf people will come, but we want to provide access for them ...
Carissa Huffman
angelique_cdc@...
Sep 30, 2005 5:36 am
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george c
terpinator81@...
Sep 30, 2005 10:51 am
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Hi - I'm looking for references on platform interpreting (separate from theater or religious interpreting) for a class presentation I have to make in a couple...
Barbara Snyder
asl@...
Oct 1, 2005 4:05 am
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I've spent a big chunk of my career working in setting where I was pretty doggone sure that there were NO Deaf people present. I think enough of us have...
Terpinator81@...
Oct 1, 2005 12:46 pm
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Fully agree with you.. So many times, been terping conferences where there were no deaf ppl, but at the end, some hearing ppl coming to me telling me that at...
Sandrine Schwartz
frenchterp@...
Oct 1, 2005 1:03 pm
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The book, "Sign Language Interpreting: a basic resource book" by Sharon Neumann Solo, (Platform Interpreting starts on pg 64). You might also have a look at...
MariAnn
willow33@...
Oct 2, 2005 10:52 pm
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http://www.cia.gov/employment/jobs/sign_lang_interpreter.html This was sent via another listserv. Just passing it along FYI ...
Barbara Thomas
bthomas5@...
Oct 3, 2005 3:23 am
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Dear List, I'm pretty sure I made my case in my last post. I was very happy to see positive responses from both hearing and Deaf members of this list. Another...
Terpinator81@...
Oct 4, 2005 12:43 am
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Thanks, I will definitely be looking in my textbooks. I was hoping maybe somebody remembered a good article from an old issue of Views or something like that....
asl@...
Oct 4, 2005 3:45 pm
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Wondering what you do when the song goes form lyrics to just music i.e. guitar solo. What do interpreter do with this? I went to a concert where the...
John Aintablian
aint@...
Oct 4, 2005 5:38 pm
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I've interpreted concets for many years. I've seen people do that air guitar (air saxophone, drums, piano, etc.) and I agree, it's meaningless. I tend to move...
Jacobs Jennifer
jjacobs@...
Oct 4, 2005 5:50 pm
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I have seen interpreters mime different instruments, and it never looks good for a couple of reasons. One, the interpreter rarely knows how the instrument is...
David N. Evans
david@...
Oct 5, 2005 3:27 am
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I have generally mimed a bit of which instrument is being played, in the case of a solo, so the deaf person knows where the action is going on... I don't know...
Carissa Huffman
angelique_cdc@...
Oct 5, 2005 6:00 am
29706
I tend to get out of the way and let the folks watch the band. Let's see... what's more interesting: Santana doing a guitar solo, or me doing Santana doing a...
Dan Parvaz
dparvaz@...
Oct 5, 2005 6:00 am
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Hi List, I've seen one thing really kick a song up a notch (BAM!)... The imagery of the song, a recurring metaphor (often in the chorus) can be used to...
Terpinator81@...
Oct 5, 2005 11:41 am
29708
I will never forget sitting stunned at a performance event while an interpreter vigorously played air violin along with a 10 minute violin solo. I believe that...
fpowell@...
Oct 5, 2005 2:45 pm
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I normally do just what you and David described--I sign what instrument is being played (that could appear to be "air guitar/drumes, whatever, I guess), then...
Carissa Huffman
angelique_cdc@...
Oct 5, 2005 2:53 pm
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That type of "performance" reminds me of two types of interpreters: 1. LOOK AT ME 2. I'm working for my pay The "Look at me" interpreter wants the attention....
LittletonL@...
Oct 6, 2005 12:07 pm
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... Years go, I once wrote in a state RID publication that there were a folks who became interpreters because they had no other skills and they thought this...
Dan Parvaz
dparvaz@...
Oct 6, 2005 2:22 pm
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Joining in late here to this thread. But I just remembered a few years ago that an educational interpreter proudly told me that she interpreted for a symphony...
Pam Morris
Pam.Morris@...
Oct 7, 2005 2:46 am
29713
... Lemme guess... she never had a single lesson. Some people are just prodigies, y'know :-) Yes, folks that included playing all of the instruments in the...
Dan Parvaz
dparvaz@...
Oct 7, 2005 3:34 am
29714
I need to change my email settings for this list. Can someone please aim me in the right direction?? ty all Dan Parvaz <dparvaz@...> wrote: Yes, folks that...
John
jlm_98@...
Oct 7, 2005 3:59 pm
29715
Hello, Everyone, Lynne Wiesman (formerly Eighinger) from Signs of Development asked me to help her out by posting this here and to some other Yahoo! Groups and...
Bram Weiser
bramweiser@...
Oct 7, 2005 5:43 pm
29716
Does anyone listen to this program? It should be required listening for interpreters. With an audience of deaf verbavores, how many interpreters are needed to...
