Per GWendel Yee's post - I hope his friend has these risers patented and
starts selling them or finds someone willing to.
Terry
----- Original Message -----
From: "GWendel Yee" <gwyee@r...>
From: "GWendel Yee" <gwyee@r...>
To: <vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com>
To: <vocalist-temporary@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2001 11:35 PM
Subject: Re: [vocalist] Re:soloist voice singing in the choir
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> These problems aren't insurmountable if you really love choral music. I
> sing with a 48-voice choir. We had specially designed risers constructed
of
> steel providing an extemely secure and stable platform. The steps are 2
> feet deep, rather than the usual 16 inches, so there's plenty of room for
> all, and our music isn't crammed into our bodies. The steps are padded
> with thick rubber which makes it much easier on our backs. Finally, each
> row has a seat-rail allowing us to sit during instrumental or soloist
> interludes. The whole thing breaks down into manageable pieces which we
can
> truck to each venue with a moderate amount of planning. An added bonus
was
> that it was built and donated to us by one of our patrons who owns a
> construction company.
>
> GWendel, dT
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