Learn to Play the Harmonica » harmonica player http://www.harmonica.com/blog Learning to Play the Harmonica - Made Fun! Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:19:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Women who play Harmonica http://www.harmonica.com/blog/3147-women-who-play-harmonica.html http://www.harmonica.com/blog/3147-women-who-play-harmonica.html#comments Mon, 20 Jun 2011 22:07:20 +0000 JP Allen http://www.harmonica.com/blog/?p=3147 by: JP Allen
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These incredible woman harmonica players speak for themselves. I could blah... blah on all day about how much I love their soulfulness but...

]]> http://www.harmonica.com/blog/3147-women-who-play-harmonica.html/feed 40 Enjoy the Sweet Tones of Professional Harmonicas http://www.harmonica.com/blog/629-professional-harmonicas.html http://www.harmonica.com/blog/629-professional-harmonicas.html#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 01:01:06 +0000 Ana http://www.harmonica.com/blog/?p=629 front imgProfessional harmonicas just sound better – whether you're a beginner or an old hand. But they certainly don't all sound and handle alike. Get to know them as the spotlight falls on Hohner's impressive line-up of pro harmonicas …

]]> http://www.harmonica.com/blog/629-professional-harmonicas.html/feed 2 Profile of a Legend: Harmonica Player Jerry “Boogie” McCain http://www.harmonica.com/blog/591-post-war-harmonica-player-jerry-%e2%80%9cboogie%e2%80%9d-mccain-still-alive-with-his-music.html http://www.harmonica.com/blog/591-post-war-harmonica-player-jerry-%e2%80%9cboogie%e2%80%9d-mccain-still-alive-with-his-music.html#comments Wed, 31 Mar 2010 04:06:17 +0000 Ana http://www.harmonica.com/blog/?p=591 mccainHe started out playing on street corners and rose to become one of the greatest blues harmonica players in the world. He often chooses contemporary themes for his tunes but his music is timeless. Meet Jerry McCain …

]]> http://www.harmonica.com/blog/591-post-war-harmonica-player-jerry-%e2%80%9cboogie%e2%80%9d-mccain-still-alive-with-his-music.html/feed 0 Profile of a Legend: Muddy Waters, Father of Chicago Blues http://www.harmonica.com/blog/575-muddy-waters-one-of-the-greatest-artists-of-all-time.html http://www.harmonica.com/blog/575-muddy-waters-one-of-the-greatest-artists-of-all-time.html#comments Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:49:31 +0000 Ana http://www.harmonica.com/blog/?p=575 muddy watersRated one of the 100 Greatest Artists of all time, McKinley Morganfield, better known to the blues world as Muddy Waters, started his musical career on harmonica and went on to win a phenomenal string of awards. This is his story …
]]> http://www.harmonica.com/blog/575-muddy-waters-one-of-the-greatest-artists-of-all-time.html/feed 0 Pump Up the Volume – But You Still Need Skill http://www.harmonica.com/blog/555-amps-mics-for-harmonica-playing.html http://www.harmonica.com/blog/555-amps-mics-for-harmonica-playing.html#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:58:50 +0000 Ana http://www.harmonica.com/blog/?p=555 harmonica equipments copyOkay, you can make sweet soulful music with your harmonica. But with amps and microphones you can tell the whole world about it! Still, pumping up the volume won’t turn you into a good player. You have to find that inside yourself …

]]> http://www.harmonica.com/blog/555-amps-mics-for-harmonica-playing.html/feed 4 Improvising on Harmonica – For Skilled Musicians http://www.harmonica.com/blog/464-improvising-on-harmonica-for-skilled-musicians.html http://www.harmonica.com/blog/464-improvising-on-harmonica-for-skilled-musicians.html#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 06:22:21 +0000 Ana http://www.harmonica.com/blog/?p=464 By: Kyle Vallone -
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Want to know how you can create good music while playing harmonica? Improvising will take you way beyond the basic, core skills of playing into a whole new vibrant world. But to succeed, you need these three key ingredients …

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How a hobby became an obsession. One harmonica player's journey towards perfection (still ongoing!) across 30 years of harping – and the lessons he learned along the way.]]> http://www.harmonica.com/blog/406-harmonica-is-best-as-a-hobby.html/feed 1 Women Power Plays on Harmonica http://www.harmonica.com/blog/303-women-power-on-harmonica-past-and-present-harmonica-players.html http://www.harmonica.com/blog/303-women-power-on-harmonica-past-and-present-harmonica-players.html#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:04:09 +0000 Ana http://www.harmonica.com/blog/?p=303

woman4 Don't think that harmonica is just a man's world. There are plenty of women among the ranks of the great players – like Big Mama Thornton, the great Sandra Vazquez and the one and only Kat Baloun. Don't know them? Read this and you will …

]]> http://www.harmonica.com/blog/303-women-power-on-harmonica-past-and-present-harmonica-players.html/feed 2 Practice Makes Perfect in Harmonica and Life http://www.harmonica.com/blog/232-practice-makes-perfect-in-harmonica-and-life.html http://www.harmonica.com/blog/232-practice-makes-perfect-in-harmonica-and-life.html#comments Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:44:21 +0000 Ana http://www.harmonica.com/blog/?p=232 by: Kyle Vallone

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Want to improve your skills in playing harmonica? Well, there's no substitute for practice – a multi-stage process that progresses from listening and reading, through playing and recording. Find out how to structure your own practice sessions …


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