On Feb 9, 2006, at 2:10 PM, Ken Moore wrote:

I do need to know the note name to play it in tune. Of course, the horn gives you multiple fingerings for many notes, and these can be exploited to correct tuning without changing tone colour.



That's funny; I need to know the scale function and chord relation to play in tune. An E as a major third in the key of C is flatter than the same note as a fifth in the key of A, for example.


> What movable do does (as David F. said) is teach scale relationships.
> You don't necessarily need the syllable for that, but it is a means
> to an end.

OK, but not the only one.


I agree. In fact, I have been saying that from the beginning. Glad we are on the same page after all.

Christopher


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