Talking with friends a bout the old timer ''whiter shade of pale'' brought us to J.S Bach ''air''
Willem
Edit: I wonder,,,I am unknowed with classical music so..why is the tittle ''air on a G string''??,,,I mean it is played in C.!!
Re: J.S Bach....air
Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 3:33 am
by Catman
willem wrote:
why is the tittle ''air on a G string''??,,,I mean it is played in C.!!
J.S.Bach was a very naughty man: A G-string is a type of ladies underwear that leaves very little to the imagination. He probably didn't even notice what key he was composing in.
David
P.S. Willem, I know English is not your first language, but I couldn't resist. Believe me, I tried
Re: J.S Bach....air
Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 3:38 am
by willem
Catman wrote:
willem wrote:
why is the tittle ''air on a G string''??,,,I mean it is played in C.!!
J.S.Bach was a very naughty man: A G-string is a type of ladies underwear that leaves very little to the imagination. He probably didn't even notice what key he was composing in.
David
P.S. Willem, I know English is not your first language, but I couldn't resist. Believe me, I tried
:laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: your naughty too,,,was it a stupid Q!! David,,
edit,, AN other wondering or Q; is ,,did they(Bach) think in chords or keys??