SKU: MB.93814M
ISBN 9780786687428. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
Written for diatonic and chromatic harmonica, this is one of the hottest-selling blues harp books available. As usual, Phil Duncans instructions are thorough and easy to understand. One of the best books in this popular harmonica style. The blues technique of playing cross-harp is clearly presented. Chords and melody, bending, tones and vibrato are but a few skills that are taught. No previous musical knowledge is necessary. Includes access to online audio and video.In the companion video, the blues technique of playing cross-harp is clearly presented. Chords and melody, bending, tones and vibrato are but a few skills that are demonstrated. The online video follows the book, helping to ensure accuracy, proper interpretation and ease of learning. No previous musical knowledge is necessary. Includes access to online audio in stereo play-along format.
SKU: MB.93305M
ISBN 9780786689736. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
A great beginners book for learning diatonic harmonica performance. Contains 42 songs, all easy and fun to play. Diatonic, Blues, and Chromatic harmonica stylings are all contained in this book. Also includes a section teaching the rudiments of music. The book teaches tone variance, bend, vibrato, and tremolo techniques. Includes access to online audio and video. Video is 67:23 minutes in length.
SKU: HL.232
ISBN 9780931759109. UPC: 073999028355. 9x12 inches. Glenn Weiser.
A complete guide to playing fiddle tunes on the harmonica! Covers: tips on hand positions; playing instructions and techniques; rhythmic patterns for the reel, jig, hornpipe and waltz; and more. Features over 100 songs, along with a CD that demonstrates several of the tunes. Ability to read music is not necessary.
SKU: HL.369558
ISBN 9781705143759. UPC: 840126992120. 9.0x12.0 inches.
Learn the fundamentals of harmonica with Konstantin Reinfeld, one of the world's most sought-after harmonica virtuosos and pioneer of academic study of the instrument. Do-It-Yourself Harmonica offers step-by-step instructions on what you need to know to get started and sounding like a pro in no time. Includes audio demonstration tracks, plus detailed video instruction by Konstantin Reinfeld himself. Topics covered include: • Harmonica fundamentals • Reading music and tablature • Rhythmic playing and chugging • Single-note playing • Tongue techniques • Position playing • Using scales • Blues playing • Bending and overbending • Vibrato, tremolo and cupping.
