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Kniri Knaus
Tulpenstrasse 350
CH-5732 Zetzwil
062 773 22 82

KNIRI 221 TUNING    regular diatonic tone division

B* = H deutsch,  Bb = B deutsch

G/B*/D/F/A/C/Eb/G/Bb/Db  blow , chords- G7, Dm7, F7, Cm7, Eb7    
1  2  3  4 5  6  7 8  9 10                     

A/C/E/G/Bb/D/F/Ab/C/Eb   draw , chords- Am7, C7, Gm7, Bb7, Fm7, Ab
Ab   Eb, Gb     Db, E     B*,D   bendings

Kniri 221 (cyclic scale in the circle of 4ths)
2212212212212212212---steps

G,A,B,C,D,E,F,G,A,Bb,C,D,Eb,F,G,Ab,Bb,C,Db,Eb---scale

BLUESY TUNING, KNIRI 221+

(Holes 6-10 blow and 5-10 draw =  Kniri 221 Tuning)

C/D/F/A/C/D/F/A/C/Eb    blow  ,  chords- Dm7-F6-F7

1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10

C/E/G/Bb/C/E/G/Bb/D/F  draw ,  chords- C7-Gm7-Bb

  Eb,Gb      Eb,Gb  Db,E  bendings

scale: C,C,D,E,F,G,A,Bb,C,C,D,E,F,G,A,Bb,C,D,Eb,F

RICHTER-KNIRI TUNING
 

I developed my "Kniri 221" Tuning and combined with a part of the "Richter" Tuning.

Folk and Country (F-major)

Jazz and Blues (C-major, A-minor)

Tunes in minor (D-minor and G-minor)

 Richter 2-5     Kniri 221

A/C/F/A/C/D/F/A/C/Eb        blow   (F-F6-Dm7-F7)

1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10

C/E/G/Bb/C/E/G/Bb/D/F     draw    (C-C7-Gm7-Bb)

B,Eb,Gb        Eb,Gb     Db,E      bendings

Richter-Tuning (Standard-Tuning) in F  to compare

F/A/C/F/A/C/F/A/C/F      blow   (F)
1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10
G/C/E/G/Bb/D/E/G/Bb/D  draw (C7-Gm)
Gb,B,Eb,Gb     Db                bendings
 

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