Pianist-composer and musical playwright turned social activist, blogger and columnist. Author of new musicals THE BURDEN OF EDEN and EDEN IN BABYLON.
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I don’t think you have the names mixed up. It’s only that I alternated between Dorian and Aeolian in my treatment of my melody, so was not sure which one prevailed.
I like it much better in this mode. It sounds too cheerful in Dorian mode.
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Interesting. Are you perceiving my version in Aeolian mode?
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Isn’t it? Or maybe I’m getting the names mixed up. You played it the way I learned to play it.
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I don’t think you have the names mixed up. It’s only that I alternated between Dorian and Aeolian in my treatment of my melody, so was not sure which one prevailed.
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Wonderful, even if I don’t know the “mode.” HAPPY BIRTHDAY, by the way, fellow Arien!
In Christ,
Kathy
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Ah so the truth comes out. Once an Aries always an Aries (I suppose). Thanks Kathy & God bless.
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