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The melodic minor scale has a raised 6th and 7th whilst ascending, lowered or naturalised while descending. One genenerally does not mix these up, ie ascending with the natural version, or descending with the raised. Also, one does not incorporate both simulateously. Bach and others followed this pr...

Jivan De Wano has a book listing 561 piano chords grouped in interval stacks, based on major, minor,, dom 7th, suspensions and diminished. Every chord is based on a unique interval stack, as well as originating from a unique set of notes (or scales), as most chords are at least 5 + notes. Some radic...

If happiness was to have a source, it would therefore be a conditional source, a dependency. Therefore, the truth about finding real peace and happiness within is through develping understanding about ones nature, and insight into the true nature of the mind. This penetrates to the root where the co...

Hi, yes, that's the one, and yes I finally found where he has written the hand assignments. I don't see where you were repeating yourself, but appology accepted, all the same.
Did D. Scarlatti provide these hand assignments himself? I am yet to find such on the net. Thanks again

Hello All, my first post: I would like to know what the name of the unusual note head is that is featured all throughout the digital typreset Scarlatti sonatas- a small handwritten kind of note. I have not seen this before in modern editions of anyones music, and I cannot see a musical reason for it...