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   August wrote:   
   > Hello Nigel Reed!   
   >    
   > ** On Wednesday 07.04.21 - 03:45, Nigel Reed wrote to Fidonet.MUSIC:   
   >    
   >  NR> I was a big user of swappano and pianofiles and the like   
   >  NR> before they all got taken down.   
   >    
   >  NR> For those unfamiliar, these are sites where people list   
   >  NR> music books they have and want and can exchange pdf files   
   >  NR> with other users.   
   >    
   > I was just reading that the closing of pianofiles was mentioned     
   > in 2014.  Swappano was a pheonix rising in the ashes, but the     
   > catalog never built up?   
      
   Swappano had a large number of users. I'd get several requests a month for   
   sheets that I had. It was a good resourse.   
      
   > Meanwhile, I think some people have simply turned to ScribD for     
   > postings of existing copies.   
      
   Yeah, probably.   
      
   > I sold a handful of "vintage" songbooks at my shop for about $50     
   > each, one time.   
      
   Should have asked more :)   
      
   >  NR> I just wondered if there's any one else around who collect/   
   >  NR> swap songbooks and would be interested in swapping lists.   
   >    
   > Not myself, but I find current songbooks "good enough"  Hal     
   > Leonard publishes many songs in book form.  I don't see anything     
   > over $25USD.   
      
   I have no interest in current music, most of my interest is oldies to 80's.   
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