Re: Chords and Scales

[Allen Davis <adavis...>]

Yes, but we all know that the notes are only part of what makes a mode a 
mode. And the chord progressions that support the notes are very different, 
aren't they?

Allen

At 05:33 PM 3/24/03 -0500, you wrote:
>on 3/24/03 5:03 PM, Dick Hauser at richelizhauser (at) attbi(dot)com wrote:
>
> > Hope you'll indulge me in a reality check.  Today I was looking at a
> > Blues "lead sheet".  One of the chord notations is D7(b9b13).  When I
> > actually started thinking about how to use that chord, I realized
> > that it marks out Ahava Raba on D.  Is that right?
>
>That chord does indeed contain all the notes of the freygish scale. Yet more
>proof of the link between klezmer and blues!
>
>Seth
>
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