[Harp-L] modes and minor keys

[Eric Chard <jeric@xxxxxx>]

Thanks Jimmy, much obliged.  Guess it's time to start practicing.

Y'know, the fiddle is much easier to understand, since you can just 
slide your fingers around 'til you find the note.

>;^)


At 12:41 PM 2/15/2006, rainbowjimmy wrote:
> From: rainbowjimmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Harp-L] re: modes and minor keys
>
> Here's a couple of easy scales and modes to play with.
>
> If you play 1st position on a C harp, then you can figure out A minor (4th
> position), most of the notes will work, you just start at a 
> different place. So
> 1st and 4th major and relative minor.
>
> Still on a C harp. You can plays blues in 2nd position (G) A G major 
> pentatonic
> and G Mixolodyan are right near by. The major pentatonic scale would 
> include (etc)


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