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