MusicalNet message groups as of August 6, 2009

Conf. Number  Conference Name                  Description
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2001          Announcements                    Announcements related to MusicNet

2002          Sysops Only                      For sysops to discuss MusicNet stuff, etc.

2003          Music discussion (General)       For discussion about bands and their music,
                                               the music industry, etc.

2004          Concert Stories                  Have an interesting story about a concert
                                               experience, or about concerts in general?
                                               This is the place to post.

2005          Advertise Your Band              Do you play in a band and want to advertise
                                               your band?  This is the place to post.

2006          Musicians Seeking Musicians      If you play music and want to look for other
                                               people to jam with, post here.

2007          Guitars                          Discussion about guitars on the market,
                                               guitar-playing techniques, etc.

2008          Stringed Instruments (General)   Discussion about other stringed instruments

2009          Pianos                           Discussion about pianos on the market,
                                               playing techniques, etc.

2010          Synthesizers & Electronica       Discussion about synthesizers and electronic
                                               music

2011          Other Keyed Instruments          Messages about keyed instruments that
                                               aren't pianos or synthesizers should go here.

2012          Percussion                       Drumming, drum kits, etc.

2013          Wind Instruments (General)       Wind instrument discussion: Flutes, brass
                                               instruments, harmonicas, accordions, etc.

2014          Other Musical Instruments        Instruments that don't fall into the other
                                               categories

2015          Pro Audio Equipment              Discuss pro audio equipment here: Monitor
                                               speakers, mixers, etc.

2016          DJing & DJ Gear                  For topics related to DJing, DJ gigs,
                                               and DJ gear.

2017          Lighting Equipment               For discussions about lighting equipment:
                                               Spotlights, colored lights, lasers, etc.

2018          Describe Your Gear               Want to tell others about your musical
                                               instruments or gear?  This is the place.

2019          MIDI Discussion                  Discussions about connecting instruments
                                               via MIDI, instrument-computer communication
                                               via MIDI, MIDI recording, etc.

2020          Music with Computers             General area for discussing the creation
                                               and recording of music with computers.

2021          Manualism (hand music)           Manualism is a form of music created using
                                               only the hands (also known colliqually as
                                               "hand farting").  For an example, see this
                                               manualist's YouTube channel:
                                               http://www.youtube.com/user/gunecologist

2022          Tabulatures                      Tabulatures are a form of recording musical
                                               keys on paper for use with guitars.  This
                                               area is for sharing tabulatures for various
                                               songs.

2023          Sheet Music                      For sharing sheet music for various songs.

2024          Recording Equipment              Discussions about recording equipment:
                                               Recording hardware, computer audio hardware,
                                               etc.

2025          Recording Software               Discussions about computer software for
                                               recording music/audio.

2026          Audio Processing Software        Discussions for audio processing software.

2027          Audio Playback Software          Discussions about audio/multimedia playback
                                               software (WinAmp, Windows Media Player,
                                               iTunes, etc.).

2028          Streaming Audio                  Discussions about streaming audio over the
                                               internet - Internet radio stations, how to
                                               stream your own audio, etc.

2029          Mathematics of Music             Interested in the mathematics behind music?
                                               This is an area for such discussions.

2030          New Albums                       Discussions of new music albums