Anthony, can you explain why one would want to play such a tune in Emaj, when it fits nicely in Gmaj?
Just wondering... On May 17, 2011, at 10:19 AM, Anthony Robb wrote: > > --- On Tue, 17/5/11, Gibbons, John <j.gibb...@imperial.ac.uk> wrote: > > It is remarkable that an Emaj tune can be played successfully, 4 sharps > away from the NSP's home key. It might be easier if the tune was on a > gapped scale rather than full-blown E major, but it is hard to avoid > the E-B interval, which isn't quite a 5th on NSP, but should be in this > key. > Playing on the keys rather than fingerholes slows us mortals down, too. > I'd like to see the dots or abc of the tune, just to know what some > people are managing nowadays. > Hello John & all > Neil Tavernor kindly sent attachments of two versions in ABC from JC > tune finder. > Here's a link to ABC and sheetmusic formats: > [1]http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/8853/comments > Anthony > > To get on or off this list see list information at > [2]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > -- > > References > > 1. http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/8853/comments > 2. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > Rick Damon richard.a.damon....@dartmouth.edu "A computer without Windows is like a chocolate chip cookie without ketchup."
