Really cool idea! An all-bending harmonica with only 20 reeds! -John ... -- John Thaden, jjthaden@... on 2002/05/01...
John Thaden
jjthaden@...
May 2, 2002 2:07 am
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I just had an independant thought. With the discrete comb, you could drill holes between the blow draw chambers and valve the hole so that you get normal...
... chambers ... valve ... One of the interesting aspects of the discrete comb is that double reed playing as normal is still available... for instance, you...
Hello, Due to a nasty Dremel accident, I need to replace the plates on my Meisterklasse chromatic. I'd rather have a tenor instrument, so was thinking about...
David, Would you be prepared to explain onlist or offlist what happened? Perhaps there is a workaround to the damage? (If not I'd love to have those reeds! :)...
... am ... i'm not sure if with my poor english my explanation was understood, there aren't all the reeds with the same length, only 1 to 6 holes, perhaps the...
While at Buckeye I picked up the CD reissue of Tommy Reilly's Harmonica Parisien. Listening to it for the first time today, I'm marveling at Reilly's purity of...
... ALL of the proceeds of this CD go to Tommy Reilly's widow. I am going to set the total price at $17 to inc S&H ... any excess over actual will go to Ena...
Douglas Tate
dougtate@...
May 3, 2002 12:38 am
2903
"Brendan Power" wrote about his unique services: In concert with my unique any-length diatonics (Stretch Harps), I have now extended my range of Custom CX...
I'm delighted to say that I just got a phonecall from my 9 year old Neice, she played blues harmonica at her school assembly today with her teacher backing on...
Hi Group, eventhoug I know, that Germany is quite a bit away from the most of you, I wanted to let you know the following event: Kind regards, Rolf- Dieter ...
Hi, If anyone is interested in reading more about the blues scene up here in Boston, MA, there is a new book out called, "BOSTON'S BLUES: MUSICIANS' PROFILES,...
... Hi. Glad for your healing, and for your little niece's progress (and acceptance at school). I know that we have all heard, "Dont blow on a fire" or "Don't...
Bill Price
billprice@...
May 4, 2002 6:28 pm
2908
In alpha order, to Bill, Blackie, Brendan, Doug, Pat - and others - your feedbacks would be greatly appreciated. The short set of questions: Technically, what...
... so ... quickly ... first ... chromatics ... Even ... Mylar ... the ... low ... apply ... reason ... very ... time. ... used to ... and ... each ... more ...
Hello Larry, My heart felt condolences. With the Herings they do settle down after a week or two of playing, but after a few months they deteriate. But I have...
... The first scientific thing I remember learning was how--to the last detail--does an electric buzzer work. A circuit is energized, magnetizes a coil with a...
Bill Price
billprice@...
May 5, 2002 3:21 am
2912
Larry IMO they only buzz for a while. First two minutes or so is annoying, after that the only thing that sorta annoys me is the thin sound, and that's only...
The "springuiness" of the flaps play a key role on this. Or, more accurately, their natural frequencies. Once, while half-valving a diatonic, I had a stubborn...
... Hello Fernando, from north of the equator! What a nice reply--and filled with useful information too. Perhaps "G" is right and his design of micropore on...
Bill Price
billprice@...
May 5, 2002 8:24 pm
2915
... Rio, ... Bill, is there a possible connection here? BTW, on my Hering, the rattle stops when it warms up, which speaks, I think, to the stiffness (stiffer...
For those of you interested "So What" there is a FLASH animation of the progression with the tune http://www.heplaysjazz.btinternet.co.uk/sowhatarget.html I...
Hey G, My nine year old daughter plays piano (and she's pretty good!). She lets me accompany her sometimes on harp. Maybe one day your niece and my daughter ...
Strange thing that it has nothing to do with So what whatsoever, but is actually the chord progression of Giant Steps. Tinus http://www.tenhole.com Overblows...
Even better !!! :) ) My Bad! G ... From: tinus <tinus@...> To: <harpon@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 1:02 AM Subject: Re: [Harp On!] So...
Indeed, its that I'm at work at the moment, otherwise I would be playing along right now. Maybe I will anyway, just very softly so the others won't notice. ...
I look forward to hearing you play it in all 12 keys on diatonic harmonica! ... G ... From: tinus <tinus@...> To: <harpon@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday,...
Ehhh, I hope you are a young man because it might take a few years before I get that far :-) It is a good Idea though, nice one to practice. I believe there is...
... chambers ... the valve ... Why go to the trouble? This does not give you anything you couldn't get with a Discrete Comb in the first place, and siables...
Anyone interested in watching an mp3 clip of the events of the Klingenthal harmonica festival in Germany last year can find it at http://www.igorflach.de/...
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