A collection for diatonic crossharp and chromatic harmonica. The gospel songs presented here are written as the song has been presented throughout the years. Key changes have been made to accommodate the harmonica. The firstsection is standard harmonica key of C. The second section is in cross-harp (second) position. The third section uses a changed or retuned harmonica such as Lee Oskar's Melody Maker in G or the Country Tuned Hohner Harmonicain C. Written in standard notation and tablature for diatonic and chromatic harmonicas with lyrics and chord symbols. Includes 91 tunes such as The Old Rugged Cross; The Love of God; In the Garden; He's Got the Whole World inHis Hands; Oh When the Saints Go Marching In; This Train Is Bound For Glory; His Eye is on the Sparrow; and much more.

Par BARRETT DAVID. Minor Blues Harmonica includes introductory material for new players on holding the harmonica, achieving a single note, and common techniques that sound great on the instrument. Not-so-new players will enjoy learning new songs at their current skill levels. Intermediate players will benefit from learning to play in 3rd Position to broaden their options while performing. Players at a more advanced level will learn to play in minor keysâ'a challenge for harmonica players, but less difficult in 3rd Position. In this book we'll explore the killer sounds that 3rd Position has to offer, focusing on the following areas: 1) New players will learn to play single notes and movingaround the harmonica with good tone. 2) Learning to improvise in 3rd Position in an intuitive way, even for beginners. 3) Learning 'study” songs to play by yourself and at blues jams. These songs also provide valuable licks to help develop your own improvisational vocabulary. 4) An overview of music theory to help you understand what's technically going on. (This is at the end of the book, so it's not required in order to play the examples.) 5) A chapter for the more advanced players to learn how to play the lower octave of the harmonica in 3rd Position (requires good bending skills). You'll need a C Major Diatonic Harmonica for this book and recording. Recordings of all the examples are played by author David Barrett. Includes access to online audio. / Niveau : Facile / Pédagogie / Etude / Harmonica Diatonique

Ce livre est parfait pour les joueurs intermédiaires à avancés qui souhaitent utiliser une approche plus polyvalente du jeu de blues lent. Quatre clés et croix différentes, ainsi qu'une utilisation généreuse des trois registres de l'instrument, prouveront à quel point une harpe diatonique en do à 10 trous peut être polyvalente. Chacun des 16 solos, écrits et enregistrés par le célèbre blues-harpiste Steve Cohen, regorge d'excellents licks et techniques à apprendre et à intégrer dans votre jeu : licks d'échelle, octave, overblow, bend incrémental, high- notez les coups de pliage, les coups de langue de gazouillis. La variété de changements et de sensations de blues lent comprend : des progressions à 12 et 8 mesures, un temps d'arrêt, un blues country, un blues jazzy, un blues mineur, un blues majeur, un shuffle, un temps droit et plus encore. Ce livre contient des transcriptions détaillées d'harmonica écrites en notation standard et onglet harmonica; une liste récapitulative de la clé, de la position et du format de la chanson ; et une brève leçon sur la progression des accords et les techniques de jeu mises en évidence. Chaque solo a deux pistes audio : une démo avec Steve Cohen et un groupe professionnel complet, et une piste d'accompagnement.
/ Méthodes et pédagogie / Bois / Harmonica / HAL LEONARD

With Online Audio-A comprehensive lesson and study book for the intermediate and advanced diatonic Harmonica player Classic Chicago Blues Harp presents techniques progressive examples and accompanying twelve bar blues exerciseand examples. This book is meant to take an instrument and musical style and teach it to the people who made it so popular the blues listening public. Special attention is given to the accurate reading of bluesrhythms and each notated tune is carefully marked with tablature indicating precisely where to find individual notes. Each chapter concludes with a chapter review of what was taught in that section and access to online audio isincluded. This book is best suited to the intermediate player rather than the beginner and will appeal strongly to those with a genuine desire to learn the Chicago blues harmonica style. Complete ClassicChicago Blues Harp is excellent for self-teaching yet is comprehensive enough to be used in a private instruction format. The audio recording insures accuracy of interpretation and ease in learning. Most of theexercises and examples are included on the audio with split-tracked back-up music. Each song is played once with Harmonica and then without.This is a great all-around study book for blues Harmonica players at any level.

A reference chart for the 10-hole major diatonic harmonica and chromatic harmonica. Includes for the diatonic harmonica: 1) A chart of notes for all major keys and relative positions; 2) Note layout for standard draw and blowbending; 3) Note layout for over-bending; 4) Lee Oskar Altered Tunings; and 5) The most common scales. For chromatic harmonica the chart shows 1) Note layout for 10 12 and 16 hole chromatic harmonicas; and 2) Complete major andminor scales along with common modes.

De 'Shenandoah' à 'Silente Night' en passant par 'Amazing Grace' tous les plus célèbres morceaux d'harmonica deviennent bluesy lorsqu'on les joue en seconde position. Dans ce livre CD, Jon Gindick transcrit et joue 100 chansons que tout le monde connaît dans un style blues / Harmonica / Partition Cd

A handy chart showing in considerable detail procedures for pinpointing and fixing common harmonica problems. An ideal publication for keeping your harmonica working properly and sounding clean and clear! Includes maintenance repair cleaning tips reed alignment reed adjustment reed action and response tuning reed enhancement wind saver care and valve placement.

70 well-known Songs Volkslieder, Traditionals, Oldies, Blues, Rock und Pop. Par . Finding songs for the diatonic Richter harmonica (blues harp) is not easy. Many songs can only be played in the upper octave; otherwise advanced techniques like bending have to be applied. Perry Letsch has looked through hundreds of German songs and examined them for their suitability. The results are songs suitable both for the beginner and the advanced player. Some songs have been provided with their own solos. Apart from popular folk songs the edition includes standards such as 'Abilene', 'Blue Bossa' or 'Dona, Dona'. Play-along CD with all titles included. / Niveau : facile - moyen / Date parution : 2022-03-03/ Recueil / Harmonica

The Harmonica Position Chart covers all the basics needed by a harmonica player to play in First Second and Third Position. For each position in-depth charts and notated examples (using standard music notation and TAB) areprovided. This includes: C harmonica note layout chart; C harmonica note layout chart with bends; the natural scale available in that position with and without bends; the chords of that position’s key; the chords used for bluesin that position; 12 bar blues chart with root notes of the chords for that position; blues scale and band/harmonica reference key for that position. A very handy quick reference of the theory information needed to play inpositions.

The blanket term 'rock' is used to describe a musical genre that covers over six decades of musical diversity. The question for this book is, What does rock mean to harmonica players' This book is for harmonica players who have a basic grasp of the instrument and are looking to study the rock style in greater detail. You'll learn greater control of bends; speed licks; high-end licks; how to play bluesy notes and textures; how to play and construct hooks; how to deal with and play over the common chord progressions used in rock; and, music theory relative to playing rock harmonica. Concepts are presented through original tunes as well as staples of rock harmonica repertoire such as Magic Dick's Whammer Jammer!. 68 pages, audio included. Contents: Introduction - What is Rock Harmonica' Harmonicas Needed Chapter 1 - A Word about Notation and Embouchure Chapter 2 - Bending What Notes Can Be Bent Bending Exercises Chapter 3 - Scales for Improvising Major Pentatonic Scale Blues Scale Context and Homework Chapter 4 - Speed and High-End Licks Mastering the High End of the Harmonica Speed Playing (Breath and Movement Patterns and Backtracking) Words of Caution and Homework Chapter 5 - Power Licks Chapter 6 - Decoding Music for Improvisation Scale Theory Chord Theory Chord Qualities 7th and 9th Chords Arpeggios and Chord Scales The Making of a Chord Scale Chord Charts Chapter 7 - Common Chord Progressions Chapter 8 - Hooks, Heads and Sequences Head Hooks and Sequences Sequence Worksheet Sequence Licks Room to Move Head Chapter 9 - Whammer Jammer Study Song Chorus by Chorus Study Whammer Jammer Full Transcription Chapter 10 - Butter Strut Study Song Form Analysis Butter Strut Full Transcription Chapter 11 - How to be a Great Rock Harmonica Player by Jason Ricci Chapter 12 - Recommended Artists Chapter 13 - Notation Key

This Harmonica Playing Guide contains a wealth of essential information for playing the Harmonica packed into a convenient and practical folding chart format. With note names for blowing and drawing at each hole a short note on bending and selected scales and modes for the Diatonic Harmonica. The main section of the Harmonica Playing Guide features a large table showing which notes correspond towhich hole for Harmonicas in all keys as well as a guide to which notes will play when you blow and draw on a Harmonica tuned to C. A diagram of the same nature is shown that can be used to figure out the notes that can beachieved by bending an important technique that is used in all styles of music with great effect. The rest of the Harmonica Playing Guide shows the standard positions for CHarmonica including the Ionian Mixolydian Dorian and Aeolian modes as well as three pentatonic scales and two blues scales. All of these sections are essential references for playing the Harmonica in any style or genre.Keeping this either on your wall or with you at all times will mean if you're ever stuck and you need some quick and convenient guidance just take a look at theGuide. The Harmonica Playing Guide gives you all the stripped back and fundamental information in a clear and concise manner. It's easy to read from andaccurate ensuring you'll never be stuck for a certain note again.

Mein schönstes Hobby. Par LETSCH PERRY. The harmonica is a small fantastic instrument which can be learnt to play without any previous knowledge. Unlike with the keyboard or guitar, however, with the harmonica one cannot see \'how to do it\'. This is why the best tips and tricks have been compiled in this book, guaranteeing a smooth start. All playing techniques are explained in a clear and comprehensible way. Graphic illustrations and easy exercises make it easy to learn to play the harmonica. In addition, the book not only contains a large selection of great musical pieces, but also describes in a comprehensive and accurate way how to generate all semitones of the \'harp\', thus providing even advanced players with new material. \'Mundharmonika spielen ? mein schönstes Hobby\' is a modern harmonica method for young people and adults which never makes them lose the fun and joy of learning. No matter whether with or without teacher, this method provides the beginner with a solid foundation for playing the harmonica. The clear layout with info boxes and tests makes it easy for the players to find their way around and learn to play this instrument. In addition, all pieces are available as audio recordings via download, so that it is possible to listen to them repeatedly, thus having a perfect acoustic learning aid. As regards the instrument, it is advisable to use a Richter-tuned diatonic harmonica in C with 10 holes (harp). / Date parution : 2021-12-09/ Méthode / Harmonica

Peter Madcat Ruth gives you a comprehensive lesson to make your Harmonica playing really groove. In simple easy-to-follow steps Ruth introduces some of the more advanced and unusual breathing patterns and percussive sounds that will bring your rhythm playing to life and add drive and swagger to you solos! Learn his own unique method of spoken syllables and fill your playing with the character and vibe of an authentic Rhythm and Blues jam.

Variétés / Partition CD / La Collection `Harmonica Celtique` s'adresse à des harmonicistes ayant déjà environ deux ans de pratique de leur instrument, c'est-à-dire qu'ils savent souffler et aspirer sur un seul trou à la fois, se déplacer sur l'harmonica et altérer la plupart des notes grâce aux techniques d'altérations ou d'overblows. Cette collection traite de différents styles musicaux avec: - un répertoire représentatif relevé en partitions et tablatures - un contenu pédagogique propre à chaque style - un CD comprenant tous les morceaux joués, leurs playbacks, des pistes dédiées au contenu pédagogique et certains morceaux joués au ralenti.

A 42-Week Workout Program for Developing Improving and Maintaining Harmonica Technique-Harmonica Aerobics offers a 42-week regimen to help you play to your full potential. Whether you're a beginning or more experienced player it's all here. The exercises include playing single notes and chords bending notes chord progressions rhythmic precision improvisation strengthening your mouth and tongue increasing your lung capacity and much more.