Re: [Harp-L] key?

["Jim Greenwald" <staggerin@xxxxxxxxx>]

HI

IMHO, the whole song plays very well on a G harp - no need to switch. Seems 
like the guitar 'flourishes' are all right there too. Overbending the 6B is 
helpful, but not absolutely necessary.
Such a beautiful tune !!

Cheers,
Staggerin' Jim
Listen to Roots Harmonica at http://www.live365.com/stations/staggerinjim

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Alciere" <jim.alciere@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 7:20 AM
Subject: [Harp-L] key?


> In Santana's Samba Pa Ti--the main riff is in A minor (dorian?) and the 
> long
> instrumental is a vamp on a G chord and an A minor chord. Do I switch 
> harps
> and play in G or is this a weird version of A minor?