23 Jun 10 - 05:21 PM (#2933517) Subject: Bird sings pentatonic scale From: mousethief I didn't know birds could do this! The common potoo (a bird native to Central and South America) sings in a descending pentatonic scale, so close to the scale used in western music that a woman is able to play along with it on an ocarina. Cool, wot? |
23 Jun 10 - 05:34 PM (#2933523) Subject: RE: Bird sings pentatonic scale From: Alice Thanks for posting that. Yes, it was very cool to hear! |
23 Jun 10 - 05:36 PM (#2933525) Subject: RE: Bird sings pentatonic scale From: GUEST,leeneia Yes, cool. Thanks for posting. |
23 Jun 10 - 05:50 PM (#2933531) Subject: RE: Bird sings pentatonic scale From: melodeonboy Hmmm... Too much coolness! |
23 Jun 10 - 06:02 PM (#2933539) Subject: RE: Bird sings pentatonic scale From: Q (Frank Staplin) The birds prefer warmth. |
23 Jun 10 - 07:06 PM (#2933595) Subject: RE: Bird sings pentatonic scale From: GUEST,Diz Thought Charlie had suddenly simplified his line... |
23 Jun 10 - 07:51 PM (#2933624) Subject: RE: Bird sings pentatonic scale From: Artful Codger Something tells me the bird is more in tune than the ocarina. |
23 Jun 10 - 11:15 PM (#2933703) Subject: RE: Bird sings pentatonic scale From: mousethief Nice, Diz! :D |