I'm just a humble amateur harmonica player who has learned some fiddle tunes but I'm kind of proud of this performance I did with a couple of friends: ...
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Cara Cooke
cyberharp
Dec 12, 2011 8:15 pm
Working on it. Cara ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Paul Lee
jimboogiebass
Dec 12, 2011 8:47 pm
yes, Cara , I too hope things are well with you.. ..as I have not seen much internet activity from you in some time,, and it has been refreshing and reassuring...
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JOYCE ETTINGOFF
jettingoff
Dec 13, 2011 12:18 am
thanks these are some good ideas Joyce Ettingoff 301 915 5644 ... From: Paul Lee <jimboogiebass@...> To: bluegrassharp <bluegrassharp@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Winslow Yerxa
winslowyerxa
Dec 15, 2011 1:40 am
As part of my campaign for the presidency of SPAH, the Society for the Preservation of the Harmonica, I've started a Youtube Channel, Winslow4Prez: ...
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Winslow Yerxa
winslowyerxa
Dec 17, 2011 8:52 pm
Playing in Scottish and Irish sessions, I take a different approach. I actually go for the low keys. This lets me play the melody in unison with the fiddlers,...
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JWilliam Thompson
landcommentary@...
Dec 17, 2011 11:15 pm
Lower keyed harmonicas are indeed good for comping, when you want to blend in. But when I get a chance to play a solo I really want to stand out and be heard,...
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JOYCE ETTINGOFF
jettingoff
Dec 18, 2011 11:43 am
thanks for the idea bill Joyce Ettingoff 301 915 5644 ... From: JWilliam Thompson <landcommentary@...> To: bluegrassharp <bluegrassharp@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Rex
beads594
Dec 19, 2011 3:41 am
Good point, Winslow. I've played some Irish sessions and really prefer that format. Everybody can play melody at once, or several play melody and the other...
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Winslow Yerxa
winslowyerxa
Dec 20, 2011 4:23 am
I've found that the Hohner XB-40 can play very loud, much louder than standard diatonics and can hold its own in a session and even a large group. I use the...
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Rex
beads594
Dec 21, 2011 8:30 pm
I was experimenting trying to learn how to use a mic and wound up with some Christmas tunes on my hard drive. I shared them in the files section. I will delete...
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John Watts
coast2coastm...
Dec 25, 2011 9:54 pm
Hi All! We at Coast to Coast Music hope you and your family have a wonderful holiday and a happy new year! We want to let you know that Coast to Coast Music is...
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Cara Cooke
cyberharp
Jan 6, 2012 3:54 pm
There is a site called Better Sheet Music that claims to have something on it (http://www.bettersheetmusic.com/main/artist_songs.php?ArtistID=1138). It appears...
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Cara Cooke
cyberharp
Jan 6, 2012 4:09 pm
Regarding the key, I cheated and watched the guitar player. He never plays anything but G and Am (I and IIm), and the harmonies hover in the same areas -- so...
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Cara Cooke
cyberharp
Jan 6, 2012 5:33 pm
It is all in what you are trying to accomplish. In a Celtic session, the objective is unison, so not standing out is often more desireable. However, if you...
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John Watts
coast2coastm...
Jan 16, 2012 8:32 pm
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Dan Thomas
angusharp55
Jan 17, 2012 1:15 am
I would like to learn Bill Cheatum, but I cant find tab for a 10 hole diatonic in 1st pos. anyone have a source? I have Mike Steavens book that has it tabbed...
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Dan Thomas
angusharp55
Jan 17, 2012 1:19 am
Cara, Thanks for the input, I really apreciate the time you all take to answer questions, and you are right it was realitivly easy to learn Dan ...
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Dan Thomas
angusharp55
Jan 18, 2012 4:01 am
I would like to learn Bill Cheatum, but I cant find tab for a 10 hole diatonic in 1st pos. anyone have a source? I have Mike Steavens book that has it...
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Thomas McCraig
tpmvb
Jan 18, 2012 4:31 am
Mike Stevens will be at the Virginia Harmonicafest in March. Come on over and ask him. If you did not get a flier for the festival and want one email me ...
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LJ ATKISON
LJ3395Z
Jan 29, 2012 10:18 pm
Winslow Yerxa stated, "L. J. Atkison had intended to step away at the end of his term as Vice President of SPAH. Likewise, Elizabeth Atkison had intended to...
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LJ3395Z
Jan 29, 2012 10:18 pm
Winslow Yerxa stated, "L. J. Atkison had intended to step away at the end of his term as Vice President of SPAH. Likewise, Elizabeth Atkison had intended to...
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John Watts
coast2coastm...
Feb 3, 2012 4:34 pm
We never send unsolicited email. You are receiving this e-mail because you signed up for the newsletter at the Coast to Coast Music web site, belong to one...
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Cara Cooke
cyberharp
Feb 7, 2012 9:05 pm
Thank you for sharing this with us all, Bill. (I am sharing it with the bluegrass harmonica list, too, with this message.) I am sincerely elated that you have...
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David Naiditch
davenaiditch
Feb 8, 2012 1:39 pm
Hi Bill, I've played bluegrass harmonica for many years and have attended numerous jams and festivals. I totally agree with everything Cara says. --David...
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james doukas
jimd946
Feb 8, 2012 4:37 pm
un ________________________________ From: Cara Cooke <cyberharp@...> To: harp-l <Harp-L@...> Cc: JWilliam Thompson <landcommentary@...>;...
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John Watts
coast2coastm...
Feb 17, 2012 4:43 pm
We never send unsolicited email. You are receiving this e-mail because you signed up for the newsletter at the Coast to Coast Music web site, belong to one...
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llumagsara@...
llumagsara
Apr 17, 2012 3:08 am
hello All from tv in Barcelona http://www.tv3.cat/videos/4018010/Barcelona-Bluegrass-Band good health Agustín...
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Winslow Yerxa
winslowyerxa
Apr 23, 2012 7:54 pm
I'll be performing with the San Francisco Scottish Fiddlers in three concerts this weekend. For much of the concert I'll be part of the 'blob" of about 90...
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harmonicatn
Apr 24, 2012 3:00 pm
It's a little late to report now, but I was invited to play during the "Furniture Mart" furniture show in Winston Salem, NC this past weekend. I was scheduled...
