>> Of course nobody says "This is in F sharp, C sharp" rather than
>> saying it's in D.
> Actually, I have heard people say things like "Let's play it in two
> sharps" occasionally, but I'd agree that this isn't common phrasing
> in any crowd that I hang out with.
I play a lot with diatonic mo
> "John" == John Chambers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> I just recently played Come Under My Plaidie (good title, that),
I just ran into a reference to this tune. It's from the autobiography
of Lucy Maude Montgomery, best known as the author of _Anne of Green
Gables_.
L
Given the variety of answers on the key or keys for Scan Tester's No 2, I
rest my case.
Richard Robinson says -
> I've found myself tending to play,
> particularly, Go to Berwick with a 1&3 beat.
I think we probably mean the same thing here, I was just being a bit sloppy
in the way I describe
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 02:46:04PM -0400, Bruce Olson wrote:
> RE: In a history of the English stage I saw that a stage piece "Jack on
> the Green" was attributed to a Mr. Birkhead. No music was given, or copy
> of the tune referenced, but many copies of a tune of this title are
> known (Jack on/i
