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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: Simple Case Study in Types. Chords.
Date: 1999/12/06
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In article <829qci$ctj$1@nntp8.atl.mindspring.net>,
  Richard D Riehle <laoXhai@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> the violin family is the ability to play the subtle difference
> between, say, an  G Sharp and an A Flat.

That's misleading, it implies that there are still absolute
values for G sharp and A flat, but the whole point of course
is that these values vary depending on what key you are playing
in, so it is not nearly as simple as that!


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