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Contra dance organizer advised on live music vs. recorded sound

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An organizer faced a dilemma when a contra dance lacked a sound person, prompting advice to either use acoustic music, learn basic sound operation, or reschedule. The author strongly advocated for live music, citing the tradition of contra dance. They also cautioned that some edited tracks on the Kingfisher and Free Raisins albums might not be suitable for dancing. AI

RANK_REASON The item discusses advice given regarding live music for a contra dance, not a new release or significant industry event.

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Contra dance organizer advised on live music vs. recorded sound

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  1. LessWrong (AI tag) TIER_1 English(EN) · jefftk ·

    Live Music Without a Sound Person

    <p><span> A contra dance organizer in another city wrote to me a while ago because they were stuck: the dance was in a few days and they didn't have anyone to run sound. They were asking if they could use some of my recorded music for the dance. Here's a lightly edited and linkif…

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