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Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 06:05:10 -0800
From: Harmonica John
Subject: 6/7 hole

>From: Mojo Red

>Got this offlist question, and I don't know the
>answer.

>Anyone know why the breathing pattern changes at
>the 7 hole? I've always wondered about this one
>myself.

>Harpin' in Colorado,
>- --Ken M.

>- --- Phyllis Watson

hj sez:
They arranged the notes that way to make it so that just anybody couldn't
play. You have to think about it a little.

Don't buy that? How about this:

There are 8 notes do to do. If they didn't change the pattern you could not
play octaves on the tonic without leaving some notes out.

hj
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