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Re: tones or modes / assuming the keyboard
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Dorothy May <[log in to unmask]>
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Harpsichords and Related Topics <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 25 May 2007 20:09:24 -0400
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On Sat, 26 May 2007 01:56:30 +0200, turpin d'isigny-ffytche 
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>> What effect might it have had on the evolution of music if the modal
>> computer had had a different basic configuration - let's say the
>> aeolian on the white keys?
>

   The "natural" keys are usually dark on a harpsichord.  ;)

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