... I have an Old Flame 2 x 10 combo. It has good harp speakers and a couple of circuit mods- a power resistor between the recto and first filter cap to drop...
Jim Rossen
jimjimdr@...
Apr 1, 2008 7:29 am
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Making Irish music Prior to the arrival of Paddy O'Brien accordionists used the technique of melodeon, like Joe Derrane, who did not allow the execution of...
Mox GOWLAND
mox.g@...
Apr 1, 2008 12:44 pm
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John: I don't recognize him but here is a link to a video http://youtube.com/watch?v=05PBA_F23hg Danny G ... From: "Spencer, John C." <SpencerJC@...> ...
Danny G
dannyg@...
Apr 1, 2008 3:45 pm
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Sure sounds like a fun challenge to master such a technique. How do others feel about the ability to stay on pitch on all those bent notes. Do you think Howard...
G. E. Popenoe
gpopenoe@...
Apr 1, 2008 3:47 pm
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You don't need to "reverse" reedplates around to create a B/C or C#/D chromatic (or F#/G, as Farrell used to sell for Irish music). However, you may need to...
Winslow Yerxa
winslowyerxa@...
Apr 1, 2008 5:06 pm
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Dear Winslow, Thanks for this information. Between yourself and Mox Gowland I really struck oil on this query. It is funny that it took a French Guy to explain...
Aongus MacCana
amaccana@...
Apr 1, 2008 5:23 pm
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http://www.bluesharpamps.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Harp-L is sponsored by SPAH, http://www.spah.org Harp-L@... ...
Special20
special20harp@...
Apr 1, 2008 5:27 pm
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On the video, they guy is playing a standard-tuned harp in second position - you can hear the regular (note raised) Draw 5 when he plays an upward run. Mostly...
Winslow Yerxa
winslowyerxa@...
Apr 1, 2008 5:55 pm
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I must agree with Ken (see below). I am a part time unpaid harp and guitar player who plays for the pure joy of it. It seems to me that modern blues (and rock...
Derwood Blues
Derwood.Blues@...
Apr 1, 2008 6:03 pm
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Truly enjoy this site. Thank you for keeping it going. The comments and tips are invaluble. Keep up your good work it is much appreciated. Bobby Cole RRC ...
Robert Cole
poidog@...
Apr 1, 2008 7:10 pm
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hi phil I am not aware of larry adler playing this solo can you provide a link to this? thanks ... _______________________________________________ Harp-L is...
randy singer
randy@...
Apr 1, 2008 8:36 pm
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Hey harpers, I don't know if there are any of you around SLO : we're playing O'Reilly's in Grover Beach this Friday, April 4th 9pm. Also L.A. people :Sat. 12th...
chris smith
harpshredder@...
Apr 1, 2008 10:51 pm
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Here's something you compulsive tube techs may find interesting: http://www.transcendentsound.com/tube_analyzer.htm ...
Bob Laughlin
rlaughlin@...
Apr 1, 2008 11:21 pm
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I thought this clip of Lee Oskar (at some convention, possibly NAMM this year) might be interesting, especially the part where he plays along with two new...
Jonathan Ross
jross38@...
Apr 2, 2008 12:56 am
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I can confirm that Richard at Harp Depot has refunded my money minus the $12.00 money gram charge to prove he cashed it (Oh well). He didn't offer any...
David Bass
davidbbass@...
Apr 2, 2008 1:35 am
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What clip? Maybe you left the URL out. Tombo site fascinating though, even not being able to read Japanese. RD ... I thought this clip of Lee Oskar (at some...
Rick Dempster
rick.dempster@...
Apr 2, 2008 1:49 am
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test _______________________________________________ Harp-L is sponsored by SPAH, http://www.spah.org Harp-L@... ...
rada2642@...
Apr 2, 2008 2:04 am
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"Tombo site fascinating though, even not being able to read Japanese." I thought the same thing, though I actually TOOK a semester or two of Japanese in...
Bob Laughlin
rlaughlin@...
Apr 2, 2008 2:18 am
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Here's the link for Tombo, in Engrish http://www.tombo-m.co.jp/eng/index.html Here's the link to some clips on Lee Oskar's webpage: ...
Bob Laughlin
rlaughlin@...
Apr 2, 2008 2:21 am
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Thanks for that Bob, Cheers, RD ... Here's the link for Tombo, in Engrish http://www.tombo-m.co.jp/eng/index.html Here's the link to some clips on Lee Oskar's...
Rick Dempster
rick.dempster@...
Apr 2, 2008 2:30 am
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I just meant that Larry Adler could play piano and harp together. He played some fairly difficult pieces on piano/harp. And that while not commonplace, ...
Philharpn@...
Apr 2, 2008 3:15 am
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Hi Sam For a long time I was fustrated by the lack of Blues backing CDs. I'd made a couple for myself using Band In A Box, but as good as the software is, the...
G
gigs@...
Apr 2, 2008 3:26 am
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Columbus, OH is the location of the one day sale. Look for Dolores Eichler's table on Friday only April 4th. _______________________________________________ ...
Kay Eichler
kayeichler@...
Apr 2, 2008 3:30 am
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... I did. Duh. This is the clip: http://www.crafton.se/news/080319_2.html ()() JR "Bulldogge" Ross () () `----' ...
Jonathan Ross
jross38@...
Apr 2, 2008 3:31 am
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Checked out the Tombo web site and discovered a listing for a slide chromatic. It looks like a modified solo tuning. Unlike the richter slide harps (Koch, ...
Philharpn@...
Apr 2, 2008 3:35 am
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Waldemar Dentz (Wally) Home Base: Tampa, Florida Wally joined the Bellamy Brother's band in 1983. He plays bass guitar and harmonica. He also functions as...
john
jjthaden@...
Apr 2, 2008 3:38 am
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Your version of the layout didn't survive the posting Phil; but looking at the website, I'd say it's just a standard solo tuning missing most of the third...
Rick Dempster
rick.dempster@...
Apr 2, 2008 4:28 am
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My feeling was that this harp player was trying his best but was not quite far enough into the learning curve. To me some of his louder notes hit into the...
EVedock
evedock@...
Apr 2, 2008 4:32 am
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"Do you think Howard Levy and others have that handled well?" Hmmm.......after you, please Gary. RD ... Sure sounds like a fun challenge to master such a...
Rick Dempster
rick.dempster@...
Apr 2, 2008 4:45 am
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Howard is a monster on the instrument. He has taken the technique to a legitimate sound of his own. *I should be careful if Howard reads this blog. Howard, if...