[Smt-talk] equal division of the octave in pop songs

[William Marvin]

Dear list,

The verse of Richard Rodgers' "Surrey with the Fringe on Top" cycles through
the octave, down by minor thirds.

Best,

William Marvin
Subscriptions Manager, Theory and Practice
Associate Professor of Music Theory
Eastman School of Music
26 Gibbs Street
Rochester, NY 14604
(585) 274-1551
wmarvin at esm.rochester.edu
http://theory.esm.rochester.edu/william_marvin/