RE: [Harp-L] positions and modes

["Chris Michalek" <Chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Just like there are different notes they are different
spellings...though I'm sure I was incorret in using makum.  It should
be makam.

Here's a decent link

http://www.musiq.com/makam/





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>---- Original Message ----
>From: Chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: dlmurray@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: RE: [Harp-L] positions and modes
>Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 13:02:23 -0600
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>>Quarter tone scales from the mid-east.  How many Eb notes can you
>>play?  There are six of them in lebenese music but in aremenia there
>>are four and yet they are all different Eb notes from the other. In
>>place in southern japan there are 72 notes scales.  There are many
>>different 24 notes scales around the world. The ones in turkey are
>>differnt from the ones in Bali and different from the ones in
>>Bombay...
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>>I'm glad that I mostly my music and don't have to worry about
>playing
>>other people's music or scales.... too much to think about! :-)
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>>>---- Original Message ----
>>>From: dlmurray@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>To: Chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Subject: RE: [Harp-L] positions and modes
>>>Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 10:57:14 -0800 (PST)
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>>>>On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Chris Michalek wrote:
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>>>>> Modes are nearly infinate if you include all of the makums.
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>>>>"Makums" ???????
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>>>>Peace and music,
>>>>Dave
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>>Chris Michalek
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Chris Michalek

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