[pianotech] theory question

[Joseph Garrett]

gotcha!


> [Original Message]
> From: Ken & Pat Gerler <kenneth.gerler at prodigy.net>
> To: <joegarrett at earthlink.net>; <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Date: 9/27/2011 4:47:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] theory question
>
> The larger interval is listed first!?
> Ken
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett at earthlink.net>
> To: "pianotech" <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 1:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] theory question
>
>
> > Ken said: "I concur with Tom. You count from the bottom up. A "6" is the
> > interval between the E and the C when in first inversion. In second
> > inversion, G, C, E, there is a 4th between the G-C and an "6" between
the
> > G-E."
> > 
> > Ken Gerler (I was a theory major in college)
> > 
> > Hmmm? if that were the case, then the later would be a 4/6 rather than a
> > 6/4. Right?<G> Personally, I prefer the Jazz Musicians way of saying
> > something like "the C chord with a G in the bass.<G>
> > That's my take on that.
> > Joe
> > 
> > 
> > Joe Garrett, R.P.T.
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> >