GRGR (20) Part 3, Episode 12: Notes, Part 1 of 2
Mark Wright AIA
mwaia at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 18 07:45:09 CST 2000
Howdy
--- Michael Perez <studiovheissu at yahoo.com> wrote:
> (....) The
> octave species based on B in Greek music was called
> Mixolydian, which is not a name given to a church mode.
I can't recall, for the moment, where P's character "Fergus Mixolydian,
the Irish Armenian Jew" appears... "V" perhaps? Anyone remember the
context? Do you see any meaning in the name? Any relationship to the
Greek convention of the descending, rather than ascending, scale?
Mark
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