Re: A fifth above??

[Richard Sampson <rsampson@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

It is either a perfect 4th above or a perfect 5th below.  Both are correct
ways of thinking about this.  

R.S.

On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, MaryLarryCarleighReilly Pratt wrote:

> Glenn Weiser posted in his excellent review of the Little Walter biography "......blues is usually played in a key a fifth above the key of the harmonica."
> 
> When I play in second position on a C harp, am I not playing in the key of G?  Wouldn't that be a fifth below the key of the harmonica? 
> 
> Regards to all,
> 
> Larry Boy Pratt
>