Hi All, We have added a few items to our clearance page because we are overstocked or are discontinuing the items. You can view all of the clearance and sale...
Lonnie Joe Howell will be giving a harmonica workshop at the South Texas Music Festival in Mercedes, Texas (near the border with Mexico) on Friday, Feb. 20th,...
I will be giving a harmonica workshop at the Old Settlers Music Festival in Austin, Tx. in April 15-18. (The workshop should be on Saturday, April 17th.) With...
Hi Randy, That's a great picture! She's beautiful, thanks for sharing that. Birds of prey represent the ultimate free spirit that we all yearn for. I love wild...
Hello all, I've been given an MS C BLUES HARP as a present along with a beginners guide on how to play. I was wondering if there are any easy scores to learn...
Hi Sven, You don't need to read music to try this. You just need to know the names of the notes that are on the written music which are A, B, C, D, E, F and G....
Try picking up Jon Gindig's (sp?) book "Harmonica for the the Musically Hopeless" published by Klutz Press. It is not to long or expensive & comes with a tape...
... Go over to our web site and look for Doug Puls CD #1, that will give you a good start on improvising in the cross harp style. Just do a product search at...
Nope. Check out www.gindick.com for some free advice. Tim Bennett Indianapolis, IN ... what to play. ... guide on how to play. I was wondering if there are any...
Just Suppose JUST SUPPOSE that at every ball game, graduation, prom, etc., someone who has had enough of stupid, anti historical court decisions had the guts...
... Please do not post things like this to Bluegrassharp - it is not an appropriate use of the forum. ===== Regards, John Watts, Coast to Coast Music ...
I was listening to Annie Raines on NPR last night. She was on 'A Prairie Home Companion'. I usually prefer acoustic harp but she sounded great. Had a really...
Hey Tim, I'm with you as far as using Amps w/ Harmonica, but there are situations that I do use a rig. I've been playing with an Alt-Country band lately and...
Back in summer of 2001, all of the songs below were cut using using a Hohner Blues Blaster microphone, delay, EQ, and a tube amp. Amplified harp doesn't have...
Hi All, We have just gotten in some new keys of the Hohner XB-40 that we have not seen yet - Bb and B. Many of you have been waiting for the Bb to come out,...
Although I certainly woudln't deny anyone's freedom of speech. Is this really the forum for religious ranting? Yahoo! Groups SponsorADVERTISEMENT ... Yahoo!...
Why is this any worse place than any other? If we cant' speek of what we love and are excited about here than where? Doyle Harmonica players never make...
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... Because the topics here are limited to the discussion of the harmonica and its use in Bluegrass music. ===== Regards, John Watts, Coast to Coast Music ...
I agree that this forum is for discussion, information, support, reviews, etc. of bluegrass harmonica, although an occasional "God Bless" in a writer's sign...
... I would think it would lend itself well to bluegrass since there are so many more notes available than on a standard 10 hole, and they can be found with...
I found it to be very stiff and unresponsive... but I usually play custom diatonics. I have a lot of harps by Bob Meehan and Jim Gordon. I like the tone of a...
The application of the XB-40 to bluegrass music is going to depend on the player. There is no reason why it wouldn't be applicable to bluegrass music. The...
Who is the harp player for The Old Crow Medicine Show. I think he only played on two tracks of the CD. I wish he had done more. He was very good and the music...
Odd. I have found difficulty in controlling it because it is too easy to manipulate -- it is too sensitive. I have an XB-40 in the key of C. Of course, I...
Not so odd. I am a medium velocity player! That's why I like to have the coverplates opened up and the slots embossed. I do like Hering 1923 harps right out of...
Hey guys, This is what this group is all about. I need some advice. I'm doing an off the cuff recording this evening with a bunch of good Ol' Boys for a...
If it's a true minor scale, 3rd position will work really well, but sometimes the "Good Ol' Boys & Girls" I play with call a song as a minor key when it's not...
Dennis, I new I could count on you. I did hear the song one time and it is a true minor. I feel pretty comfortable playing the dorian scale but always some...
Dennis is correct to be ready to try 1st or 2nd position, as well as 3rd, under normal circumstances. To that list I would also add 4th position. It is a...