Hole 3 draw bend is a real challenge and I sure hate to hear you are getting a sore throat! You might want to double check the harp to see if the reed is...
I guess different things work for different people. Like you, I tried all the tecniques you normally read or hear about. Press your tonque against your lower...
... RE: With practice (and experience) you should be able to tell the key just by hearing the music. Train your ear, and no more problems with communication....
... If you're sitting in with a blues band playing I-IV-Vs, it's not too hard to look at the guitarist or bass player and figure out what key they're in. If...
Squealer wrote: I am a beginner and am comfortable with all the bends EXCEPT no. 3. I am pulling my tongue straight back and flat against the roof of my mouth,...
Squealer wrote: I am a beginner and am comfortable with all the bends EXCEPT no. 3. I am pulling my tongue straight back and flat against the roof of my...
... and blow one hole to the ... end of the harp. Do I ... I started out as a pucker-player and changed to a tongue-block player a long time ago. In the...
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... wood glue ... Hi Luke, Sometime ago I wrote that I had the same problem and that I put some yellow wood glue over the cracks and "sucked " it into the...
Father Time
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Dec 2, 2005 2:29 am
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Thanks Al. Luke In a message dated 12/1/2005 8:29:55 PM Central Standard Time, athompson4@... writes: Hi Luke, Sometime ago I wrote that I had the same...
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Dec 2, 2005 2:56 am
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Hi John, In regards to rule 5 where would I find the botton to shut off theHTML I 've never had a problem with this and I do'nt know why anyone would want to...
I know this was covered fairly recently, but since the subject wasn't relevant to me at the time, I didn't read it. Well, now a neighbor wants me to give...
Blake Taylor
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Dec 2, 2005 5:57 pm
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... Once I was playing with a band, and while bending a 4th draw the blow reed broke and I inhaled it. Fortunately,it stopped at the middle of my tongue. Throw...
Wm. Kratt Chromatic Pitch Pipe on the coast to coast website has two types: MK1 (F-F) and MK1 (C-C) How do I know which one to get? [Non-text portions of this...
TheOmen723@...
Dec 2, 2005 7:58 pm
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Hello all. As of January 1st 06 I'll be putting a price increase into effect. I hate to do it but due to the rise in parts costs I have no choice and I'll be...
... Pardon my ignorance, but what is spiral tuning? By the way, I purchased an XB40 in the key of G and I love it. The size takes some getting use to, but is...
A spiral tuning is one in which the blow and draw ntes swap places in each successive octave. For instance: Blow C E G B D F A C E G Draw D F A C E G B D F A ...
The Godfather axed : " I know that it is possible to have a reed break off, but has anybody heard of a player inhaling a reed while playing, and if so, did it...
The answer is to never let guitarists suggest what key harp to use. Most don't understand harp positions. Just be firm and clear taht you want to know what key...
It makes no difference which one you buy. They both have all the choromatic notes in a circle. In the C-C pitch pipe the notes start at low C and go up to high...
... Thanks, Birddawg. That helps, but what so you do when you play holes 1-3? Stick you tongue on the comb or switch your tongue to the right? I am getting...
Squealer wrote: I am a beginner and am comfortable with all the bends EXCEPT no. 3. I am pulling my tongue straight back and flat against the roof of my mouth,...
Hope this helps you. The rule of thumb for myself is that I TB from 4 up. The reasoning being that one through four is chording, bending, etc. which for me is ...
Hank, I carry an A 440 tuning fork in my pocket and make reference daily to remember the tone. I usually start with the song "Amen" About 90% accurate. Today,...
I've been "playing" in a band (mostly singing) for over a year while I've been trying to learn to play the harmonica. I've read and read on all kinds of...
Francis Gardner
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Dec 3, 2005 1:34 am
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In a message dated 12/2/2005 7:20:01 PM Central Standard Time, jpmcbride@... writes: Buy whichever one is available. Jim McBride thank jim. Luke ...
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Can anyone tell me what pitch is signified by "H" ? Thank you __________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - Make it your home page! ...
