Hello All, Over the past few months, I've had the pleasure of discovering several traditional and progressive bluegrass and old-time bands that convince me the...
... That's just great! Now we are getting spammed on a bluegrass harp list. How about removing this spammer from your list. -- Riding and Harpin for the SON ...
Barry Leamon
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I have a question for you advanced harmonica players. Is there a guide for charting songs that are played on a harmonica so that I can have it for the other...
Stanley Yoder Sr
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May 9, 2004 1:59 pm
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... Thank You very much ! -- Riding and Harpin for the SON Barry Leamon...
Barry Leamon
harpintn@...
May 9, 2004 4:07 pm
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A B C D E F G A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ... just remember the 1 is all ways is the root cord . reguardless of what key u play in.it is...
Stanely, hello, it's me Jumpin' Dave. There are several ways to approach this statement. Yes, there's a guide. Having knowledge of the circle of fifths is...
If there is an easy answer, I've never found it. The only method I've used is to first write out a tablature of how I play the melody, then use a key chart to...
Good luck. Preventing spammers is a little like trying to invent a better mousetrap before the mouse catches on. I hope you suceed. Cara -- ... DATE: Mon, 10...
Stanley: There is no easy answer to your question because the answer depends on what you and your friends know and understand together of each other. What you...
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Implementing a rigid course of study is something I lack myself but as the saying goes, an effort an day keeps failure away. How many of you have found playing...
I am kinda surprised not to see more activity here at this group. Lets get going. I am having trouble maybe you can help, after 20 years of messing around I...
... I too like to jam, play riffs ect. , and when I do I play what ever I think will sound right at the time. However, when I am playing the songs melody I...
Barry Leamon
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May 24, 2004 3:28 am
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I too have recently made a big effort to upgrade my harp playing. I joined a bluegrass jamming group and that helps me play like I'm in "the real world." ...
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May 24, 2004 12:21 pm
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The best way to get this list going is to ask a question and invite everyone to comment. Congratulations in activating the list! As for your crossroads, it...
... learn ... need ... ....space....Jumpin' Dave writes:Having the desire to learn songs is part of the scheme of making a decision. Following through these ...
Jon Gindick has an excellent lesson on CD where he demonstrates his appoach to improvising off the melody. It is all second position. The lesson is called...
Hi all, Due to some technical difficulties related to the storms we had last night here on the East Coast, our web site has been down since about 11:00 pm last...
There is no one position on the harmonica that lends itself to melody. Melody is found all over the harmonica in as many positions as you can play. The...
Hi All, Just a note to let you know that the server problems with the Coast to Coast Music web site have been resolved and we are back up and running again at...
Thanks for the great info, as a matter of fact this is something that should find its way onto this post, and many others, on a regular basis. What I am ...
Hi All, I'll be presenting beginning and intermediate level harmonica workshops focusing on bluegrass, classic country, and western swing styles at this year's...
... that should ... What I am ... harmonica ... ....space....Jumpin' Dave writes: If you can humm the melody that's the harmonica break. Some will play the...
PRACTICE! The only way to improve the way you hear melodies and breaks or speed up the process is to practice listening to melodies/breaks and learning them....
Cara, I was talking to a banjo player the other night after a jam session, and was reminded again of something that you had posted awhile back. When we are...
Stanley Yoder Sr
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Jun 3, 2004 11:06 am
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The fiddle tunes that I've learned so far, I started by learning to hum them first. Then, I either find tab or make up my own, have the song in my head and...