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Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale

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    • March 4, 2023 at 2:07 pm #335518
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        Remember Bobby McFerrin? Had the corny song a few years ago “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”. He presented an interesting lesson about the pentatonic scale at an event “Notes & Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus”
        The full program is found at the 2nd link

      • March 4, 2023 at 6:30 pm #335531
        San Luis Rey
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          That’s cool! But can he do whole step, half step?

          Mike

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