Hi, Mike. Your analysis was delightful, thanks. It is a pitty, though, that it is unfeasible for a player to measure how many hours he has played on each...
Fernando Bresslau
bresslau@...
Mar 4, 2005 11:18 pm
27799
That would be the guy that looks like a gorilla that sits outside of cafe express playing harp for pocket change. :-) ... Chris Michalek www.michalekstrone.com...
Chris Michalek
Chris@...
Mar 4, 2005 11:36 pm
27800
The reed that go KO with me: 5Blow, 5 Draw, 6 Blow, 4 Blow (in that order). Usually, the 5Blow goes south after 15 minutes. But I am a bit "tuning-coholic" and...
Nicolas Fouquet
bbhcfr@...
Mar 4, 2005 11:42 pm
27801
... I played from mid 54 till 58 but only chromatics. Started on diatonics in 83. I JUST tossed 5 or 6 of them. (That's 21 yrs) I don't kill harps. My playing...
Joe and Cass Leone
leone@...
Mar 4, 2005 11:48 pm
27802
... I am playing traditional Irish most of the time, which largely consists of melodies best played in first or third position, with a minority in second ...
Steve Shaw
moorcot@...
Mar 4, 2005 11:55 pm
27803
I also found Mike's analsys interesting. It's been a long time since I've gigged on a regular basis, but my experience was very similar to Mike's. 4 and 5 draw...
Steve Macmillan
steviemacmillan@...
Mar 5, 2005 12:00 am
27804
Can those of you who consider yourselves highly proficient in blues harp (including professionals) please tell me if any of you were totally self-taught? By...
richardlvale@...
Mar 5, 2005 2:11 am
27805
... i'm certainly not in that category, but i'd think that many of the people we esteem as old time masters of the blues harp were pretty much making it up as...
Garry Hodgson
garry@...
Mar 5, 2005 2:41 am
27806
Hi, ... i never learned an other instrument before i grabbed my first harps, then i started with harp in 1978 or '79, played about 10 years in several bands, ...
Ralf K. Buschner
r_buschner@...
Mar 5, 2005 3:13 am
27807
I am using Special 20s and I notice the C harp, also a comparative Lee Oskar, on hole 3 draws 20 cents flat straight out of the box. Is there something with...
Tony Renshaw
tonyrenshaw@...
Mar 5, 2005 5:04 am
27808
Perhaps I was trying to articulate (albeit poorly) the obvious--namely, that learning other positions is just plain hard for us mortals. What makes it...
Ansel Barnum
barnum@...
Mar 5, 2005 6:10 am
27809
Hi - I have been experimenting (so far just at home, not live yet) with using an amp simulator/multi-effect box (zoom 505II), with the idea of plugging it...
drori hammer
drori_hammer@...
Mar 5, 2005 8:12 am
27810
... replace a reed in the A harp and I have since blown a reed in the D harp. . . both of those were my problem because I got a little too excited and played...
Moandabluz@...
Mar 5, 2005 8:29 am
27811
... Some of my reeds have occasionally gone west... Still a fool for the Harp Steve 'Moandabluz' Webb _______________________________________________ Harp-L is...
Moandabluz@...
Mar 5, 2005 8:37 am
27812
OF GOOD GENERAL INTEREST TO ALL. How to Legally Sell Downloads of Cover Songs From: cdbaby@... Subject: Re: harmonica dreams Date: March 2, 2005...
randysinger
randy@...
Mar 5, 2005 9:21 am
27813
"Can those of you who consider yourselves highly proficient in blues harp (including professionals) please tell me if any of you were totally self-taught?" I...
tony
tony@...
Mar 5, 2005 1:24 pm
27814
Does anyone have Suzuki Promaster cover plates in their boneyard. I will trade you for a copy of my newly released CD. Contact me off list. ...
Jr Bliggins
JrBliggins@...
Mar 5, 2005 1:50 pm
27815
... From: "Tony Renshaw" <tonyrenshaw@...> To: <harp-l@...> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 11:49 PM Subject: [Harp-L] Out of the Box.....Flat...
Bob Maglinte
bbqbob917@...
Mar 5, 2005 2:40 pm
27816
IMHO, there is no point in being entirely self-taught. I got started on harp by a college friend about 38 years ago. My vocal - jazz and classical - studies...
Harmonica Blu
bluxpress@...
Mar 5, 2005 2:41 pm
27817
Hi Ansel, Thinking in terms of scale degrees rather than positions is a way to transcend the position quagmire. Dennis Gruenling and Alan Radcliffe Holmes have...
Dennis Alters, MD
dennisaltersmd@...
Mar 5, 2005 2:54 pm
27818
... i've just started doing this, as well. gave up trying to fight the amp wars with my little amp. ... do a search on the archives for "digitech" or "rp300"...
Garry Hodgson
garry@...
Mar 5, 2005 3:45 pm
27819
I got a chance to see a great show last night at Bass Hall in Ft. Worth, TX. Bass Hall is a beautiful concert hall, which mainly hosts much more "uppity"...
Tim Dougherty
timd@...
Mar 5, 2005 7:23 pm
27820
To be self taught is not a big deal today given all the resources on the Internet and other ressources such as the MasterClass books etc. Actually you can't...
Pierre
plavio@...
Mar 5, 2005 9:07 pm
27821
... I agree with everything Tony says, except for that outrageous piece of undue modesty about his not being highly proficient at blues harp! Getting away ...
Steve Shaw
moorcot@...
Mar 5, 2005 9:13 pm
27822
... Thats probably because we don't really know what we are doing. Most of us jumped right in and started to play by memorizing tunes and scales or riffs and...
Pierre
plavio@...
Mar 5, 2005 10:50 pm
27823
From: "Ansel Barnum" <barnum@...> ... It's just a matter of how you want to think of it. If you accept the fact that positions relate to modes, then it...
Dave Murray
dlmurray@...
Mar 5, 2005 10:57 pm
27824
In a message dated 3/5/05 5:50:24 PM Eastern Standard Time, Barbeque Bob writes: Marine Band/Special 20 tuning used from around 1985-1990, which is 19 limit ...
Captron100@...
Mar 5, 2005 11:16 pm
27825
... Rather than attempt to answer adequately what is a very tough question I will refer you to one of the most cogent answers that's less than a book regarding...
fjm
mktspot@...
Mar 6, 2005 12:05 am
27826
... Pat Missin tells more about tunings than most of us can absorb at http://www.patmissin.com . You can fool around with tunings (on paper) at ...
Dave Murray
dlmurray@...
Mar 6, 2005 1:34 am
27827
Hi there, I've made a start on a webpage for repairing and modifying HoneyTone miniamp. http://www.angelfire.com/music/harmonica/honeytone.html Including a...
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