Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
bluegrassharp · Bluegrass, Country, & Old Time Harmonica
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Want your group to be featured on the Yahoo! Groups website? Add a group photo to Flickr.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 5091 - 5120 of 5264   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
5091
Kyle Wrote: "You should do a song book. with all the tunes on your sight." Hi Kyle, I'm planning to produce video lessons for each song on my two most-recent...
Dennis M. Cooper
the_harmaniac
Offline Send Email
May 1, 2009
11:10 pm
5092
Hi All, I'm just checking in to announce the development of a new harmonica site: "Country and Easy Listening Harmonica" Designed for folks who like the mellow...
Dennis M. Cooper
the_harmaniac
Offline Send Email
May 1, 2009
11:11 pm
5093
that is great!! will it include foggy mountain breakdown? when is it coming out? From: bluegrassharp@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bluegrassharp@yahoogroups.com] On...
Kyle Vallone
olddog9899
Offline Send Email
May 1, 2009
11:25 pm
5094
Wow what a great sight. A country harmonica sight is long over due on the web. I joined Dennis please confirm me. Thanks! From: bluegrassharp@yahoogroups.com...
Kyle Vallone
olddog9899
Offline Send Email
May 2, 2009
12:46 am
5095
Subject: [Harp-L] Buckeye Harmonica Festival & Charlie McCoy's induction ceremony I just wanted to remind all my fellow harpers that the Buckeye Harmonica ...
PT Gazell
ptgazell
Offline Send Email
May 4, 2009
5:02 pm
5096
I've been playing Bonapart's Retreat using 2 harps. Sam Hinton uses two harps for Flop Eared Mule and some other tunes on his CD. What other tunes work well...
Rex
beads594
Offline Send Email
May 7, 2009
1:56 am
5097
1. Two Harp tunes <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bluegrassharp/message/5096;_ylc=X3oDMTJxc ...
THOMPSON, BILL
lamasla
Offline Send Email
May 7, 2009
12:33 pm
5098
I would like to develop a throat vibrato for when I play waltzes and other slow tunes. Can someone direct me to some instructional materials online...
rich_ard_harp
Offline Send Email
May 7, 2009
11:50 pm
5099
... throat vibrato is cool and not that hard to do' but look into DIAPHRAGM vibrato.. it takes work, but will fatten your tone and overall make you a better...
Paul Lee
jimboogiebass
Offline Send Email
May 8, 2009
12:01 pm
5100
... Richard, I learned throat vibrato from Cham-Ber Huang, starting with a chromatic harmonica. He instructed folks to "cough" from the throat while...
David Naiditch
dnaiditch
Offline Send Email
May 8, 2009
12:01 pm
5101
I cannot do it, I'm a newbie, still working on bending but, Adam Gussow does throat vibrato. If you contact him maybe he can give you some tips. Good luck ...
Wayne Yeargain
woolyboolly
Offline Send Email
May 8, 2009
12:02 pm
5102
Thanks this is good advice. ... From: David Naiditch <french10@...> To: bluegrassharp@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, 8 May 2009 12:12 am Subject:...
speedlad@...
jettingoff
Offline Send Email
May 8, 2009
3:57 pm
5103
Diaphragm vibrato seems easier to me than throat vibrato.  Can you tell me more about it? -Richard D. ... throat vibrato is cool and not that hard to do' but...
Richard DiMaria
rich_ard_harp
Offline Send Email
May 12, 2009
2:51 am
5104
... Think how a small child SOBS , little puffs of air originating way down by the belly button [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Paul Lee
jimboogiebass
Offline Send Email
May 12, 2009
1:54 pm
5105
Hey Bill, You say you have MMs and want to look at the Paddy? I recently swapped the top plates on my D MM and my G richter to get a Paddy in G and a Country...
Rex
beads594
Offline Send Email
May 13, 2009
7:33 pm
5106
Rex, Thanks for the conversion tip. Guess this is the push I need to actually try out a Paddy Richter. I'm pretty sure I'll like it. You mentioned Blackberry...
THOMPSON, BILL
lamasla
Offline Send Email
May 14, 2009
6:53 pm
5107
I took the plunge and bought two Seydel circular or zircular tuned harps. When I first found out there was such a thing I thought it was a great idea. Now...
rich_ard_harp
Offline Send Email
May 14, 2009
11:38 pm
5108
Bill, I consider myself more of an Old Time music and Gospel music player, not a bluegrasser. I play Blackberry Blossom with sort of an Irish lilt, the same...
Rex
beads594
Offline Send Email
May 17, 2009
2:02 am
5109
When playing a fiddle tune continually for a few minutes, naturally my lips get dry after a while. It seems one would have to skip a few notes at some point...
rich_ard_harp
Offline Send Email
May 23, 2009
10:33 am
5110
you could switch from pucker to tounge for a while or take a quick break in the turn around of the song kinda like the way a vocallist sneaks in a breath of...
Ed Rzepczynski
edrzepczynski
Offline Send Email
May 23, 2009
4:35 pm
5111
Lip gloss or chapstick helps or? even lipstick but you guys probably wouldn't like to do that. ... From: Ed Rzepczynski <eddy333@...> To:...
speedlad@...
jettingoff
Offline Send Email
May 23, 2009
6:11 pm
5112
don't know if it will work for you but........ i tilt my head down and slip my tounge under the harp with a semi u-block for a while...slobers it right up and...
clyde
clydeclc
Offline Send Email
May 24, 2009
6:02 pm
5113
On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 11:05 AM, <bluegrassharp@yahoogroups.com> wrote: If dry lips and/or mouth is a problem I keep onstage a bottle of water with a little...
Rick Epping
rickepping
Offline Send Email
May 25, 2009
10:21 am
5114
Sunday, May 17th, Jellyroll Johnson and I played for Charlie McCoy¹s induction ceremony into the Country Music Hall Of Fame. I was asked to play Charlie¹s...
PT Gazell
ptgazell
Offline Send Email
May 28, 2009
1:45 am
5115
Lip gloss or chapstick?  Is it as messy as it sounds?  Does it get in the holes? -Richard D. ... From: speedlad@... <speedlad@...> Subject: Re:...
Richard DiMaria
rich_ard_harp
Offline Send Email
May 29, 2009
1:38 am
5116
Wow what's a semi u-block? -Richard D. ... From: clyde <clydeclc@...> Subject: [BluegrassHarp] Re: keeping lips moist To: bluegrassharp@yahoogroups.com ...
Richard DiMaria
rich_ard_harp
Offline Send Email
May 29, 2009
1:38 am
5117
Dear friends, Can you explain to me what is the purpose of valving or half-valving a harmonica? Is it to make the harmonica louder? I'm about to buy a new...
rich_ard_harp
Offline Send Email
May 29, 2009
1:39 am
5118
by half valving the harmonica, a skilled player can play chromatically by bending notes a half step ... for instance if the number blow note1 was valved on a...
Ed Rzepczynski
edrzepczynski
Offline Send Email
May 29, 2009
2:53 am
5119
Hi harmonica people! I use lip gloss. This is far more necessary in winter when it's dry...I suppose on occassion in the summer if I forget and then play...
Kevin McNamara
harmonicakev
Offline Send Email
May 29, 2009
12:25 pm
5120
very good ideas.? Joyce? Especially the lemon water ... From: Kevin McNamara <harmonicakev@...> To: bluegrassharp@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, 29 May 2009...
speedlad@...
jettingoff
Offline Send Email
May 29, 2009
12:29 pm
Messages 5091 - 5120 of 5264   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Advanced
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help