Country-Tuned Harmonica an Illustrated Guide for Melodies & Improvisations

by Phil Duncan

While traditional Richter-tuned, 10-hole diatonic harmonicas have a remarkable three-octave range, one can only play a complete major scale spanning one octave in a single key from holes 4 through 6. By contrast, the country-tuned diatonic harmonica with its 5th-hole draw reed voiced a halftone higher (F to F# in a C harmonica), is not only capable of playing 2 complete major scales but can also play one of them from the second hole in two full octaves.Harmonica...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1513470205
• ISBN13: 9781513470207
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Mel Bay Publicaitons, Inc
• Length: 16 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.6" x 11.5"