Music is sound given order. Notes are the first ordering, purifying sound into individual pieces and harmonic sets. The notes of the traditional scale are created by changing the length of an open string by touching it. A centre touch,…
Sounding Bowls with 12 strings or more have the flexibility of tuning that makes exploring modal music easy. To gain a feeling for a mode all you have to do is play spontaneous composition based around a key note. Because…
Octaves and scales are created by natural divisions of a flute or a string, halves, thirds, fifths of the set length create notes that make up our scales. The simplest scales, used all over the world by early societies and…
My drive to make things began only once I discovered woodturning. Previous to that I was more interested in talking about things Perhaps it was once I was into my twenties, but making things became very important, it overtook music,…