Wives tales ... violin tuning

paul bruesch paul at bruesch.net
Tue Jul 1 18:34:30 MDT 2008


I tried this... my GF ordered me to "Stop it"!!

On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 10:44 AM, Stéphane Collin <collin.s at skynet.be> wrote:
<snip>

> Don't think, just sing the beginning of the Beatles song "Yesterday",
> pretending you are McCartney.  Come on, anybody can do that.
> "Yesterdaaaay…" stop here.  On daaay, you will be singing an F.  Try it.  If
> you are not sure to remember that sound right, try and sing "Hey Juuuude…"
> stop here, and knowing both songs are in the same tonality (the tonality
> that fits Mc Cartney's voice), think that Juuude is an A and is the third of
> the F major chord, so you can check with the F of Yesterday, and blending
> both songs will get you even closer.  Believe me, it is impossible to be
> more than 2 steps off, it would sound weird.  With a little practice, you
> will get even closer, that is if you aren't yet.
>
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