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Topic: What the songs of the Stones and Zeppelin in H key do you know??? Return to archive
29th June 2004 04:18 PM
Taras
Hello Folk!!

I have bought a new blues harp today in E major key.
E key harp can be played to H key songs. So, please,
let each of you all remembers the Stones and LedZep
songs in H

Peace and Love!
Taras
29th June 2004 05:47 PM
voodoopug G is the highest key i thought?
29th June 2004 07:15 PM
Gazza thats what I thought too!!!
29th June 2004 08:13 PM
Taptrick

I've seen tabs that keep refering to "H" as well. I figured these were all typos since the keys are adjacent or do Europeans refer to notes by a different reference and have difficulty translating?
29th June 2004 08:25 PM
Gazza well,I'm European..lol..and whilst I may not be too adept at playing a musical instrument, I learned how to read music pretty early and, no...its just up to G.

Taras lives in Russia so of course they have a different alphabet etc and maybe their musical scales read differently too!
30th June 2004 03:14 AM
Taras Hi Guys!

Have found one song I asked you about. It is "Midnight Rambler" It is in H key, just changes from H to E keys
Mick plays the E blues harp That it is
Also I remember a second song by Jethro Tull from their
"This Was", I cannot remember the name but the text comes
to my mind - "...in the morning get myself together...".
It is in H key too

Peace and Love
Taras
[Edited by Taras]
30th June 2004 03:26 AM
stonedinaustralia Taras - i think you mean B not H

what you're on about , i think, is "cross harp"

that is a harp in the key of E can be used (and in some cases SHOULD be used to get that "blues" feeling) in songs in other keys - with an E harp this would typically be songs in the key of B - though there are other variations

perhaps someone with more harp knowledge can add to these comments

another hint - to get a blues feel you should attempt to bend notes - this is most easily done on suck (as opposed to blow)notes - the simplest technique is to drop your jaw - thus changing the volume of "space" in which the note resonates causing the tone of the note to drop slighty - giving that "bent" note feel

hope this helps



[Edited by stonedinaustralia]
30th June 2004 07:15 AM
marko H is american B.right?
30th June 2004 08:22 AM
mac_daddy


[Edited by mac_daddy]
30th June 2004 10:14 AM
Taras
Hi All!!

Yes, I'm sorry - I did mistake with "H" key. yes, It is
B key I meant.
I want to thank you all for your mind to my question!
Ask me if you'll have any questions on Stones' music,
I'll be happy to help


Peace and Love!
Taras
30th June 2004 10:27 AM
jb G is the highest key.
30th June 2004 12:33 PM
MarthaMyDear I would like to nuzzle you... LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ROTFLOL!!!!!!! HE!!! HE!!! lol.... :P
lol... PEACE!!!

*** Martha ***
30th June 2004 12:36 PM
Joey " G is the highest key i thought? "

I agree wholeheartedly .
30th June 2004 12:42 PM
jb
quote:
MarthaMyDear wrote:
I would like to nuzzle you... LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ROTFLOL!!!!!!! HE!!! HE!!! lol.... :P
lol... PEACE!!!

*** Martha ***

30th June 2004 01:22 PM
FPM C10 No, no, no...all of Exile, and most of Sticky Fingers, is in the key of "H".



I think you need an "L" harp to play in "H", though.
30th June 2004 02:06 PM
jb
quote:
FPM C10 wrote:
No, no, no...all of Exile, and most of Sticky Fingers, is in the key of "H".



I think you need an "L" harp to play in "H", though.

30th June 2004 03:02 PM
Joey
quote:
FPM C10 wrote:
No, no, no...all of Exile, and most of Sticky Fingers, is in the key of "H".



I think you need an "L" harp to play in "H", though.




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Jacky !
30th June 2004 08:09 PM
stonedinaustralia Joey - you make SIA laugh like hell!!

thank you so much

your humourous and insightful contributions to this board indicate to me that you are wasting your talent - surely there is a way you could turn a $$ out of it