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From: "Howard Grimes"
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 19:49:51 -0400
Subject: Re: Scales

Andrew,
Let me point you to a great source of harmonica info. It could keep you busy
for years.
The address is: www.angelfire.com/tx/myquil it has all kinds of info
that may help you.
Howard

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From:
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Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 1999 6:09 PM
Subject: Scales


> I like Rob have been trying to "get" scales for quite some time. I
understand
> the major scale and can play it forward and backward with some speed, but
it
> just doesn't sound musical, or rather I don't see where the major scale
would
> fit in to any song. I have seen the notation for the pentatonic scale,
but lost
> it could someone transcribe it again for a harp in the key of C. Also
there are
> as far as I can tell an infinite number of alternate scales, is one more
useful
> or better than another for a scale newbie to practice? Also I have seen
lots of
> scale books, but is there a play along cassette or video that teaches
scales,
> perhaps one where the scale is played slowly and then with increasing
speed, and
> then in a jam session.
> Thanks,
>
> Drew
>
>
>