Six Degrees

[Don]

Hi Richard,

I think that your choice of musician is part of the problem. Pianist never
listen to "micro" changes in pitch. Almost all other musicians do. Try your
comparison test with a French Horn player, Trombonist, or Violinist. They
will "get it" right away.

At 06:54 PM 6/4/2003 +0200, you wrote:
>Hi folks
>
>Just got Ed's two CD's, the "Six Degrees", and the "Beethoven does HT"
>:)

>That being said, I played that exact
>peice for a very young "wonder kid" pianist I do some work for and I had
>to use about 15 minutes on him to get him to understand what was going
>on. First few times through it he just didnt get it. Even after he
>played the same piece in ET from a CD he owned. Took him a bit but then
>he caught on.
>
>Still... it amazes me that good ears dont pick up on that extreme a
>temperament like immediatly. No criticism meant there.... just
>wonderment.
>
>Cheers, and Thanks Ed...
>
>RicB

Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.

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