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Re: Octave higher ?


From: Bas Wassink
Subject: Re: Octave higher ?
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 12:41:54 +0200

Hello,

A bit of theory here:
'88va' doesn't mean 2 octaves higher, '15ma' does.
The base note is 1, add 7 notes (white keys on the piano) and you get 8
(ottava=8a) and another 7 notes and you get 15 (quindecima=15ma) which is
two octaves higher.


Yours,

Bas Wassink.





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