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From: "Barry B. Bean"
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 96 08:15:30 -0500
Subject: Re: How many harps do I need ?

On Tue, 08 Oct 96 09:54:52 +0000, plavall~atsys.fr wrote:

>it seems that we need a different diatonic harp for a particular scale (ie a C harp to play G Scale). So do I
>need to buy 12 harps to play in the 12 possible tones ? In theory yes but in practice ?

You've got that backwards. In theory, you only need one, but in
practise, most of us carry any where from several to a couple dozen.
You are correct in assuming that if you want to play cross harp,
you'll need a set of 12 harps to cover all keys.

BBB


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