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From: Rick marsh
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 1998 17:29:55 -0700
Subject: Re: 11th/12th position - :-)

GeoffHa~ol.com wrote:

> Thanks for all the posts, cards and letters about my 11th/12th position post.
> Now I can return, armed with 25 emails, and tell my friends that I was right
> and they were wrong. Here's what I learned--
>
> I can tell them that when I have a C harp and am playing in F:
> -I am playing in the 12th position
>
> But it is harp-chic to say:
> -I am playing in the 1st flat position (in the circle of fourths)
>
> And that when I am playing the C harp in the key of G:
> -I am playing in the 11th flat position.
>
> If I don't have this right, I am sure you will correct me.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Geoff Chance

Chic?Hey this is Harp-l, we talk plain engleesh here.
IIth flat is something you might get on the way to a gig if you are
having a really bad night !
Nah, G on a C harp will always be good old cross to me(ok second
position)

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Regards
Rick Marsh
Blues from the South....Lat 38