On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Jack Campin wrote:

> >Tunes for bagpipes, as tunes for dulcimers, have restricted scales compared
> >to the 12 note scale I'm used to.  Is there a easy way (read, use a program
> >to do it) to convert tunes created for 12 note scales for use with bagpipes,
> >dulcimers, etc.?
> 
> Neither process, forgetting the chromatic notes or folding in the
> outliers, is automatable.  Neither is the more basic step of deciding
> whether you're on a hiding to nothing.


I particularly like Gordon Duncan's recorded versions of Irish reels.
*Not* automatable, no. Clever.


-- 
Richard Robinson
"The whole plan hinged upon the natural curiosity of potatoes" - S. Lem


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