In article <slrnd77bst.fnc.slvrmn@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Albert Silverman <slvrmn@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>On 2005-04-30, teak@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
<teak@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> I have several books on music theory. I play classical guitar
>
>Throw them all away and you will be far better off.
>
>>
>> The chards are dominant sub dominan and dominant seventh. I IV V. Why
>> is the V a Dominant seventh?
>
>For starters, you have asked the wrong question.
>
>The *right* question is:
>
> "WHY is the chord that you are talking about labeled as V"?
>
>>
>> Thanks
>> Tino
>>
>You're welcome.
>
>
>
>Albert Silverman
>(Al is in Wonderland!)
>where *relevance* is irrelevant
>
As usual, your "critique" is about words and not about principles or
music.
You really should try music, Al.
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