Re: A fifth above??

["Chris Michalek" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Glenn is correct.  Using the circle of fifths G is is the next fifth
above C.




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>---- Original Message ----
>From: gonz1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: A fifth above??
>Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 11:52:04 -0800
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>>A Fifth below or a fourth above.  
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>>Regards,
>>Roger Gonzales
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>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: MaryLarryCarleighReilly Pratt <mlpratt@xxxxxxx>
>>Date: Monday, December 23, 2002 9:34 am
>>Subject: A fifth above??
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>>> 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."
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>>> 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
>>> 
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