Re: [Harp-L] Interesting new tuning

[Winslow Yerxa <winslowyerxa@xxxxxxxxx>]

Having pointed out all the major seconds in the tuning, I should also note that with application of some tonguing technique, you can produce several conventional chords. 

-- Notes in parentheses are the ones blocked.

-- Available inversions are shown.


Draw note combinations drawn from D  F  G  A  C  D  F  G  A  C  D  F:

D minor:  D F (G) A         

D minor7: D F (G) A C  |  F (G) A  C  D  |  A  C  D  F 

D sus4:   D (F) G  A   |  G  A (C) D

F major:  F (G) A C    |  A  C (D) F

F major6: F  (G)  A  C D  |  A  C  D  F     | C  D  F (G) A 

C sus4:   C (D) F G    |  F  G (A) C


Blow note combinations drawn from E  G  A  B  D  E  G  A  B  D  E  G

E minor:  E G (A) B         

E minor7: E  G  (A)  B D  | G (A) B  D E  | B  D  E  G

E sus4:   E (G) A B    | A  B (D) E

G major:  G  (A)  B  D | B  D (E) G

G major6: G  (A)  B  D E  | B  D  E  G   | D  E  G (A) B

D sus4:   D (E) G A    | G  A (C) D   



Winslow Yerxa
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