rss feedBobby McFerrin involves audience, performs Pentatonic Scale: Everyone “gets that”
I’ve covered or attended many meetings over the years. But this session from the World Science Festival in June would have been one that I lingered at for a long time.
You know, asking questions. Trying to figure things out.
Just look at Bobby McFerrin and his incredible, audience-involved demonstration of the Pentatonic Scale - which apparently is found in nearly all of the world’s music. (McFerrin’s Web site is here.)
This Vimeo clip is making the online rounds – and for good reason: Fun and lively but with important music history behind it.
