Bruce Olson wrote: > > Phil Taylor wrote: > >................ > > > > > The other scale that I can't find any examples for is the pentatonic > > Pi-5. I suspect that there aren't any, as that scale involves dropping > > the fifth, and it's hard to imagine a tune without a fifth in it. > > > > Phil Taylor > > > > Pi-5 is pretty rare. I haven't found many. Here's a very > little info. > > Sources of Irish Traditional Music, #454,"Love is the cause of my > mourning" from Stuarts' Music for TTM (Scots). F, 2 sharps > (Phrygian) missing C and G. >
Sorry, that should have been F# for the keynote (obviously, from that 2 sharps). X:1 T:Love is the cause of my mourning S:from Stuart's 'Musick for Allan Ramsay's ..Scots Songs (TTM), c 1725-6 S:via 'Sources of Irish Traditional Music', #454, 1998 Q:1/8=120 L:1/8 M:3/4 K:F#Phrygian D3 EFA|F3EF/E/D|d3e d/e/f|F4FA|B2 dBAF|ABAFED|fedBAF|\ EFEDB,|D3EFA|F3ED2|d3e d/e/f|F4BA|F2AFED|E3DEF|A2F2FA|F4|] Sorry if there were comments, but my incoming mail has quit working, so I haven't seen them. The POP3 server has apparently substituted a new password which I don't know. Bruce Olson -- Roots of Folk: Old British Isles popular and folk songs, tunes, broadside ballads at my website <A href="http://www.erols.com/olsonw"> Click </a> To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html