I believe that German-speakers (used to) write the note B-flat as B,
and the note B-natural as H.

Bach wrote a piece based on the note name sequence B-A-C-H (i.e.
B-flat-A-C-B-natural)

A German will now correct me. :)

Cheers,
Dave


On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:54:52AM +0100, cwhill wrote:
> I'm not that musically literate but is there a particular reason why
> the note b is shown as h?
> 
> Colin Hill
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 25/07/2014 08:07, Ulrich Joosten wrote:
> >Arle,
> >
> >I thought you might be interested in a power point presentation I did some 
> >time ago. I would need somebody to check if this is all correct musically.
> >
> >I's based on a Weichselbaumer Viola scale, that means it has two semitones 
> >below the regular G string scale.
> >
> >If you look at the presentation in presentation mode you can use the 
> >hyperlinks to navigate.
> >
> >Let me know if you find any mistakes and if this thing is of use for you. 
> >One remark: I made this one with Microsoft PP which I do not use any longer. 
> >In Libre Office it seems that the program does not follow the hyperlinks 
> >correctly. It is intended that a click on the small circle of fiths icon in 
> >the lower left corner brings you to this slide, a click un the HG icon in 
> >the lower right sie should bring you to the overview and on the circle of 
> >fiths slide a click on a scale name should bring you to the linked scale.
> >
> >I'm curious about your opinion.
> >
> >Best regards,
> >Ulrich
> >
> >
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