Re: More Tonal Theory: Arppegiators/Accent/Melody

[Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com>]

On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 5:02 PM, mark francombe<mark@markfrancombe.com> 
wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 12:33 PM, andy butler <akbutler@tiscali.co.uk>
> wrote:
>>
>> hi Margaret,
>>
>> 2. 5 steps up
>
> HUH.. sorry... what do you mean Andy.. 2.5 steps?? steps ??
>
> 2 and a half whats???


I KNOW!!! That must be a quarter note! At least if "one step" is
interpreted as a semi tone. However, if interpreted as a whole tone
"Two Point Five Steps" will get you "The Devil's Interval", the
tritonus. So, in fact Two Point Five means Six Feet Under. ;-))   Does
this make sense....?

Per