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VINTAGE HARMONICA 78s
The first three pieces he recorded at this session were all harmonica solos. Rain Crow Bill Blues. This is perhaps Whitter's most famous harmonica piece and ...
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Fairly Frequently Asked Questions
FAIRLY FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS. Most basic (and some not-so-basic) questions about the harmonica are answered on the following excellent web sites: ...
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What's that boomerang-shaped harp on the cover of Charlie ...
What's that boomerang-shaped harp on the cover of Charlie Musselwhite's "Ace Of Harps" album? (Used with permission of Alligator Records) ...
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When I play two notes together, I often seem to hear a third note ...
Whenever you play two pitches at the same time, additional pitches are produced, called combination tones, ghost tones or Tartini tones - the lower one is ...
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MIXIN' AND MATCHIN' REED PLATES
The thing that really appealed to me when the Lee Oskar harps came out, was the modular style construction, making it very easy to take reed plates from one ...
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How has the Hohner Marine Band changed over the years?
How has the Hohner Marine Band changed over the years? ..... in 1996 to mark the 100th anniversary of the introduction of the Marine Band harmonica. ...
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Virtual Garage Sale
Virtual Garage Sale. Over the course of several years as a professional harmonica technician, my workshop has got filled up with harps whose owners ...
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WESTERN FREE REED INSTRUMENTS
The first unambiguous reference to a free reed instrument in a Western text is in Marin Mersenne's Harmonie Universelle of 1636. ...
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Who was the first blues harp player to record?
Finally, the honour of being the first blues player to record with the chromatic harmonica goes to Little Walter, with the track "That's It", ...
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Hering Harmonicas 1
The Vintage 40 (model number 1040) seems to be Hering's answer to Hohner's Slide Harp and the Koch Chromatic: a ten hole chromatic tuned with the same note ...
