Caleb Hines

St. Louis, MO

Software developer, amateur musician/composer, recorder, traverso, piano, melodica, music theory, Baroque & Early music, MIDI.

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When were the terms "Major" and "Minor" applied to keys?

history key modes baroque tonality asked Jun 5, 2014 at 19:10

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Is there a Relative Pitch Clef?

theory notation clefs relative-pitch asked May 28, 2014 at 23:30

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What are the limitations of the ABC notation format?

notation sheet-music computer abc-notation asked Sep 22, 2014 at 14:24

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Was Bach the first to use thumbs on a keyboard?

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Parallel Fifths in Pachelbel's Canon in D?

theory counterpoint baroque asked Jun 5, 2014 at 4:28

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Musical "ellipsis mark" (name & usage of this symbol)

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Sneak attacks in Fate Core

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