The Italian note naming starts with "do" which equals "C". Do-Re-Mi-Fa-Sol-La-Si-Do. Many logic does not work in musical science. ============================================================ ========================
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Freides Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 12:50 AM To: 'The Horn List' Subject: RE: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 51, Issue 14 > -----Original Message----- > From: Simon Varnam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 7:41 PM > To: horn@music.memphis.edu > Subject: [Hornlist] Re: Horn Digest, Vol 51, Issue 14 > > > Hans Pizka wrote: > > > You forgot the "little" octave c - b, which is below c1 (c on the > > first ledger line below staff). > Yes, I'm sorry. I wrote it correctly in my first draft, but after > re-reading (and mis-reading) your explanation I decided it was a > mistake and deleted it. > > A picture is worth a thousand words. > > > > > Why does the A seem more logical to you than the C ? > > Explain, please. > > In English the alphabet starts with A not C. Understood by millions, > even without a musical education. My musical alphabet starts with "do," not A or C. -S- _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/hans%40pizka. de _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org