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    Hi everyone! Another New Zealander here. :)

    Nice to have you here. I am pretty new too. Me and my twin sis (thesynthfreq) are both deafblind. We have residual hearing and vision but use ASL and Braille as main mediums. We are able to use large print but for short amount of time and we speak since we were born HH. We wear Naida V UP/Ultra...
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    ushers type 3

    I have CVI/Cortical Vision Impairment meaning my eyes and the connection to my brain isn't working as well- but I have low vision meaning I can see some things but not normal like a sighted person's vision. I have tunnel vision and night blindness as well as severe hearing loss but do use FMs...
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    Deaf or HH Pianist??

    Hello. I have been HH for my whole life but started teaching myself how to play piano/keyboards with my twin sis who is also HH. As our musical ability improved we gained more skills in improv and performance. Over the year (20 now) our hearing has become worse. Mine is at/around 90db loss which...
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    Advice for Studying ASL

    I was able to teach myself sign language but had interpreters in high school and college- those interpreters corrected some of my signs as well as taught me new ones in the educational setting. Learning to communicate totally in ASL has helped me especially when making new friends who are deaf...
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    Detuned notes on a digital midi controller (?)

    Hi Sis! Crystal (MsMotif6) here. It is frustrating to discern notes on the keyboard when all it sounds like is noise. I know for sure when we work in the studio, that we often become frustrated just finding the key we are in. I am glad we can keyshift the keyboards otherwise it would be real...
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    Hello!

    Hi my name is Crystal "MsMotif6" and am a deafblind identical twin (thesynthfreq). I am a musician of 20 years composing and performing original compositions. I have been hearing impaired since age 4 and have lost more hearing over time. I am deaf without my hearing aids (Phonak Naida V ultra...
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