In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:21:49 +1300, Lawrence D'Oliveiro > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> declaimed the following in > comp.lang.python: > >> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >> Mr.SpOOn wrote: >> >> > C 9 is a base chord plus a the ninth note, but this implies the >> > presence of the seventh too, so it results in: C E G B D >> >> I don't recall such meanings in the chord names I came across. If you >> wanted both a seventh and ninth, you had to say so: "C7+9" or "Cmaj7+9". > > My books on harmony and such do indicate that a Cx implies all the > intervening odd values up to x... But they also tend to indicate that > (especially for guitar) the intervening can be left out...
Well, I did pick up chord notation mainly from guitar-playing friends. Myself I was learning classical piano, where we didn't have much need for such things. :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
