Re: [Callers] tune structure as second nature

2011-12-02 Thread Lisa Sieverts
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Donald Perley wrote: > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Chrissy Fowler > > Anyone else have this experience? Anyone know what might make a given > part of the tune sound "A-ish" or "B-ish"? And perhaps more to the point, > does anyone even

Re: [Callers] tune structure as second nature

2011-12-02 Thread David Millstone
--- Chrissy wrote: But once in a great while there is a tune that just 'sounds backward.' --- end of quote --- Keep in mind that there are some tunes where different musicians know the two parts in different order. I've run across bands who play the Growling Old Man and the Cackling Old

Re: [Callers] tune structure as second nature

2011-12-02 Thread Jeff Kaufman
Chrissy Fowler wrote: > > once in a great while there is a tune that just 'sounds backward.' > The A sounds to me like it's the B, and vice versa. I have no idea > why this is true, but it definitely is a phenomenon for me. > Inevitably I am thrown off track by those tunes, and sometimes do >

[Callers] tune structure as second nature

2011-12-02 Thread Chrissy Fowler
Just a funny phenomenon brought to mind by Alan's good advice, quoted here: > Hmm. Do you pay attention to the music when you're dancing? Do you know > where > you are in the tune when you're on the floor? You kinda need for that to be > second nature - something you don't have to spend