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David Pickett <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 20 Jul 2016 05:27:10 +0200
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At 02:04 20-07-16, James McCarty wrote:

 >Please forgive an amateur's question. If you are playing in F minor,
 >as I am much of the time, don't you need Ab rather than G#?

It would follow.  BUT...

F minor is such a dark and mournful key, that there are those that 
prefer the g# tuning to add to this effect!

David

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