Hello Cara. Good to hear from you. I have to go back to the hospital on Dec.8th for more tests to see if the doctor was able to remove all of the Cancer cells...
Tulsa, Cara was talking about me. The book reference, meant to read aloud to practice using your lip muscles and facial muscles as well. One could read...
Hi Everyone, While every bluegrass band may not want a harp in their lineup, my experience is that the harmonica is usually warmly recieved by the audience and...
Bob Meehan
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Dec 1, 2005 3:14 pm
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Bob, thank you for the laughter. String player are in a vaccum, eh? David ... must know ... out by ... with ... on every...
when playing a song on the guitar and harmonica when do know when to change chords thank you boyd [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
BOYD MAUREEN ROSS
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Dec 3, 2005 1:21 am
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Actually, the book reference was in regards to writing a book about coming back as a harmonica player after a major setback, like what you are going ... From:...
Cara Wow First I will say i found your web site a few days ago and you became my hero instantly after hearing your playing!!!!!! I had no idea that a harp...
Tulsa, I am new to this website but have been following you and your surgery. I too have prayed for you and you must know how powerful all those prayers can...
Carl & Connie Backers
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Dec 3, 2005 1:34 am
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... to change chords thank you boyd ... Boyd, first of all there are plenty of harmonica courses and books to give you some theory on the subject of chord...
While I'm not truly a bluegrass player (yet), I do play fiddle tunes, old-time, and such. A couple of times a month I get together with some local mountain...
After a couple of days of hard work I now have my own little spot on the web up an running. I still have a lot of work to do, but that it half the fun. The...
Barry Leamon
harpintn@...
Dec 5, 2005 3:27 am
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I typically play more of a mandolin style chop. If you listen to some recordings or sit in at a jam.......listen to the mandolin player and you will hear a...
I highly recommend this web site for those of you that love Gospel music to be played on your harmonicas. I know this one will turn out to be one of my ...
Perhaps I am crazy but I would like to learn the Orange Blosum. Does anyone have the TAB and, what are the two keys most players like Charlie McCoy play? I...
I am sure it would take a lot of practice, but I cannot see why playing fiddle tunes at tempo, even with flourishes, could not be accomplished in a rack. I do...
If you don't have a bluegrass jam around you from which you can learn how the different instruments fill certain roles, then you will need to depend on...
Did you know that the Orange Blossom Special was written years ago in train station in Jacksonville, Florida? Chubby Wise (a fiddle player of blue grass) and...
Carl & Connie Backers
bigred@...
Dec 5, 2005 8:56 pm
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Charlie McCoy (www.charliemccoy.com) has the keys he uses on his recordings listed on his website. You may want to check that out. I you want to play it like...
orange blossom special is going to come from the best little harp house it will be in their catalog. the cataloge will come out in february 2006. boyd ...
BOYD MAUREEN ROSS
boydross@...
Dec 5, 2005 9:39 pm
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What is the best way to play in the key Bb/A# since i do not seem to find harps available in these keys?? Mike...
The other fiddle player who helped write Orange Blossom Special was Ervin Rouse. Morris Burns ... From: bluegrassharp@yahoogroups.com...
Morris Burns
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Dec 5, 2005 9:45 pm
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... You can order a Lee Oskar in Ab right Here : http://coast2coastmusic.com/cgi-bin/cart/LO1910M.html?mv_pc=afl3382 They are showing them on their site right...
Barry Leamon
harpintn@...
Dec 6, 2005 12:42 am
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... From: Dave Murray Subject: [BluegrassHarp] Riff and fill oriented bluegrass/old-time <snip> I'd appreciate some thoughts on what is appropriate in a...
Thank you for helping me out there. I was lucky enough to meet Chubby Wise in person at a annual bluegrass festival in Grass Valley, CA about 12 yrs. ago. It...
Carl & Connie Backers
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Dec 6, 2005 2:30 pm
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... like to learn the Orange Blosum. Does ... bought a ... interval of a fourth for the next key harmonica. Check out Charlie McCoy's website and one will find...
... recordings ... want to play ... listed ... way he ... and A. ... a ... which ... harmonica; so ... straight for the ... to hear ... primarily a ... other...
Harmonicas in Bb are quite common and made by all the major manufacturers in all the popular models. Same goes for Eb harps, which are often also used to play...