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From: Michael Will
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 1996 16:31:58 -0700
Subject: Re: The CX 12 harmonica

dijk~orldaccess.nl wrote:

> Because one can play four different pitched on only one channel, there are no
> longer twelve different keys, but only four!
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> DIAGRAM: One octave, whole tone tuned.
>
> slide out
> channel: 1 2 3
> blow C E G#
>
> draw D F# A#
>
> slide in
> channel: 1 2 3
> blow Db F A
>
> draw Eb G B

But you only get augmented chords (triads), right? Not often usable.
So this tuning is primarily used for single note play?

Mic'l