Spotlight September Our September Spotlight series highlights high-impact projects and resources offered by two consumer organizations of blind people: the American Council of the Blind (ACB) and the National Federation of the Blind (NFB). In this second installment, we spotlight some useful tools that will help you become your own best advocate in school, work, […]
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Updated as of September 7, 2024. Why? As with literary text and mathematical text, the most appropriate output is either print or Music Braille. Sighted peers learn and use print musical notation, and this is done for a reason—because interaction with musical text is important for musicians at all levels. Providing text-based musical notation allows […]
Updated as of September 7, 2024. What is Music Braille/Braille Music? Music Braille is a code designed to allow individuals to read music notation accurately, efficiently, and tactilely. In fact, Louis Braille (the man who developed the braille reading code) also created the Music Braille code. Music Braille uses the same six dots used in […]
Updated as of September 19, 2024. Please find below information about a powerful tool for magnifying print music notation. What is Lime Lighter? Software that has special scrolling and magnification features to enable performers with low vision to read and write music notation. Bundled with: How Does It Work? After you set your preferences for […]
Updated as of August 3, 2024. Information is Power! Say goodbye to not knowing information on food packages! Whether you are looking for directions for a brownie mix, preparing a frozen pizza, or nutrition label details to keep yourself safe from any potential allergens, check out these tools that will enable you to access any […]