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Re: Intervals enharmony question


From: Hans Åberg
Subject: Re: Intervals enharmony question
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 22:27:10 +0200

> On 30 Apr 2018, at 22:23, Torsten Hämmerle <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Hans Åberg-2 wrote
>> I play the flute, and I checked with one of my teachers who sits on one of
>> the operas here.
> 
> Hi Hans,
> 
> It's funny that you mention the flute of all instruments. It reminds me of
> the old joke
> "How do you get two flute players to play in unison?" - - - "Shoot one!"
> 
> No offence meant, I just couldn't resist :)

Flutes have a very definite pitch, making it hard to play in unison, unlike 
strings then. It is mentioned in Blatter's book on orchestration.





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