Re: [Harp-L] Circle of Fifths (Circle of Fourths) and Positions

[harp <harp@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thank you.  These are great.

Brad

On 12/16/13, 1:02 PM, "Dean Liu" <tliu10@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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>These two little easy-to-remember mnemonic are based on the
>fact that the more one studies the CoF, the more hidden knowledge of music
>notes one discovers.
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>Major starts at ³11 o¹clock² -
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>Fifth Circle Goes Deeper And Ever Better; [Flat] goes(Gb=F#) deeper and
>ever better 
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>Minor start at ³8 o¹clock²-
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>Fifth Circle Goes Deeper And Ever Better; [Sharp] fifth
>circle goes deeper and (A#=Bb)Š
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>Dean
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>> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Circle of Fifths (Circle of Fourths) and Positions
>> From: bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 10:43:41 -0500
>> To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
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>> On Dec 16, 2013, at 9:32 AM, harp <harp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> > Does anyone have a mnemonic they use to remember the Circle of Fifths?
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>> Also stolen from the Internet:
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>> Children, Go, Dancing, After, Eating, Battered, Fish (and) Chips
>>(Sharps)
>> Children, Find, Bears, Exciting, And, Deer, Great, Chums (Flats)
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>> Minor keys I use:
>> All, Elephants, Bounce, For, Cheetah, Gorilla, Deer (Sharps)
>> Afterwards, Dear, Gorilla, Cheetah, Find, Bouncing, Elephants (Flats)
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>> 
>> Bob Cohen
>> Writer, Internet Consultant, Teacher
>> w: bobjcohen.com
>> t: #itsabobworld
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