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gene
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A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and then up to A in the next octave. (An octave could be described as a set of As, Bs, Cs.... From a low A to a middle A is one octave)
"...Just.... bend harder?..."
Yeah. But you'll learn a better way to describe/think about it.
"...worst case scenario I can't learn the complicated stuff...."
If you stand back and look at it ALL at once for the first time, it looks complicated. But it ain't. At least the basics you need. Example: Was my "A, B, C..." complicated? (Say, "No."
Well, what if I said, "Ab, A, Bb, C, Dd, D, Eb, E, F, Gb, G..." That may look more complicated, but all I did was add the flats.
How are you reading this? Did your first grade teacher hand the class an encyclopedia and say, "Now, here's how to read that...?" Nope. One easy step at a time.
"...if I stick with it for more than the 5 minutes..."
If you don't, I'll get TIN_MAN to pay you a visit....
Post Edited (2011-01-27 00:38:40)