Date: 12 Feb 1997 22:37:55 GMT



In article ,   wrote:

>Seriously: The only "should" I can think of is that you probably want
>a wide enough variety of songs to allow you to fairly reliably participate
>no matter which corner of filk the group decides to wander into, plus
>a few for changing moods when you want to introduce a paradigm shift.

That lets me out, then - I can follow anything so long as it's ose. 
 
>Oh, one other "should": It's a good idea to learn at least some of the
>classics, simply because it's so much fun to participate in (or lead!)
>a whole-room sing now and then. 

Yes!

>If you want additions to the what-everyone-_does_-filk list, that could
>go on for a while... a sea-chanty spinoff, an addition to the Moggy Cycle,
>something based on a Stan Rogers tune, something about your job and/or
>computers, something about relationships and/or sex ...

Well, of those I *have* written about relationships.  (Failed ones, mostly.
Actually, I have a nice romantic song that no one - very few people - 
have ever heard.)  WEll...romantic for me.   I haven't written
any of the others - does this mean I'm not anyone?
 
Take care,

Erica

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