Re: [Harp-L] online scales, keyboard, or other noise makers???

[becher95@xxxxxx]

Hi Mike!

Try this keen Virtual Keyboard to play your soundcard's sounds! http://www.granucon.com/products.html

Regards 
Bertram Becher

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Jim Greenwald <staggerin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Gesendet: 21.06.06 03:08:29
> An:  <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Betreff: Re: [Harp-L] online scales, keyboard, or other noise makers???


> Hi Mike
> Several years ago I purchased a cool "hand-made" disc from the great 
> fiddler, Darol Anger (David Grisman, Psychograss, etc.). It was called 
> 

"Darol Anger's Digital Sruti Box - for intonation study and zoning out - 
> drones in all keys". You can get his contact info from his website 
> http://www.darolanger.com . This disc isn't listed on his site, but he may 
> still make one up for you. I've had a lot of fun with this thing; you just 
> make up your own "studies". Here's a description:
> "This CD contains drones of 2 tonics an octave apart and a fifth, in just 
> intonation. Each sequence lasts roughly six minutes and the CD plays through 
> all the keys in order (the circle of 4ths starting from C). This kind of 
> technique has been used in Indian classical music for hundreds of years to 
> perfect and deepen intonation ability. One can play single notes, scales, 
> exercises, double stops, or difficult passages, or fiddle tunes to these 
> drones, or you can just play freely and wander among the many layered 
> intonations of your mind and body. Suggested: major and minor thirds (high 
> and low) and fifths (high and low). Take your time." Hope this helps.
> Cheers,
> Staggerin' Jim
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael Fugazzi" <mfugazzi67@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 3:54 PM
> Subject: [Harp-L] online scales, keyboard, or other noise makers???
> 
> 
> >I tried the Bendometer with mixed results.  Does anybody know of a site 
> >where I can find sustained notes with names?  I would like to work on some 
> >of my bends, inntonation, and my overall tone and am having a hard time 
> >finding a relatively cheap key board.
> >
> >  Namely, I am working on my draw three bends and playing scales without 
> > the inntonation or pitch sounding off/sticking out.  I think playing them 
> > against an insturment like a keyboard would be a great deal of help.
> >
> >  Thanks!
> >
> >  Mike
> >
> 
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