Re: [Harp-L] Love Me Do

["Rob Paparozzi" <chromboy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Mikael,

This should help my friend!,-) Long Live Lennon's Music!
http://www.patmissin.com/ffaq/q29.html

Rob Paparozzi


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mikael Bäckman" <harp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 14, 2011 3:39 AM
Subject: [Harp-L] Love Me Do


> The Beatles: Love Me Do
>
> We´ve all heard it. I don't know about you, but I have never attempted to 
> play it until just now, I have a student who wanted to learn it so I 
> transcribed it for her.
>
> My question is: Is Lennon using a chromatic on this one? The intro works 
> fine on a c-diatonic in 2:nd position but when the harp plays the bridge, 
> he plays both F# and F. He is clearly not bending and the harp sounds like 
> a chromatic. I always assumed that Lennon would play diatonic, but it 
> seems I was wrong.
>
> Anyone know anything about this one?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mikael Backman