Musical instruments

I bought a hohner special 20 diatonic harmonica in the key of C but I'm not unwavering if it's the right one for blues playing because I havent been playing for long. Any tips on the best key?
I am not familiar with the cross harp thingy but...

In wanting, cross harp comes down to playing a quint (5 notes) below the song key.
So your C-harp is perfect for playing along with any blues in G.

Suck it, don't waft it, and bend the shit out of it. That's all you need to...

2009-06-05 12:31:55 by The Manimal

Deliberate Harmonica Blues With Hohner Special 20 in A. Draw hole 3 is adjusted according to my tutorial video (pitch is lowered one half shade): uk ...

Hi, is the Hohner Special 20 a archetype sized diatonic harmonica? I was just wondering.

With further salutations to the answers above. . .

Special 20's are indeed a separate model, however, they clearly wear the "Marine Band" designation on the top coverplate. It is my understanding that the Sp. 20 was...

2008-06-10 12:01:10 by tcxac

Is there any group of technique or way? I know it sounds daft. like saying, "gimme something spontaneous to do." Anyway my harmonica's a Hohner Special 20 in the key of C if that helps.

it's called improvisation because it's extemporaneous
learning to improvise is just a case of first of all mastering the basic playing technique
and then mastering the different effects you have on the harp
you'll shortage...

2009-07-24 17:32:53 by The Manimal

I call for to buy a harmonica and learn how to play. But how do I know which one to buy? I know some can be cheap, but I want a nice one. Are any of these good?

http://www.amazon.com/Hohner-Oceanic-Band...

I would go with the later two, but it depends what you are looking to do with it. For most blues songs which harmonica it typically tolerant of for are played in what is called 'cross harp'. I learned this when I taught myself how to play...

2009-06-21 17:01:46 by Lindsey

I reasonable bought a 10 hole diatonic harmonica (C major).
{Hohner Special 20}
I'm complete beginner and would like a recommendation for a best soft-cover for my need which also has a cd with it.

Thanks
I'm...

There are two books that you certainly must own if you are to become good at playing the Harmonica. First, you should buy Harmonica For Dummies by Winslow Yerxa (available on Amazon, but probably also could find at your local Borders). The minute...

2008-10-08 05:13:17 by TK