Book/CD pack. Learn your favorite songs quickly and easily! Follow the notation, listen to the CD, then play along with the separate backing tracks. The CD is playable on any CD player and is enhanced for Mac and PC computers so you can adjust the tempo without changing pitch! Melody and lyrics included. For G or D diatonic harps. Eight songs: "Angels We Have Heard on High," "Away in a Manger," "Deck the Hall," "The First Noel," "Go, Tell It on the Mountain," "Jingle Bells," "Joy to the World" and "O Little Town of Bethlehem." Note/tab. 21 pp.
49-1296
$12.99
Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
THE EVERYTHING HARMONICA BOOK
by Blake Brocksmith, Douglas Lichterman and Gary Dorfman
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Book/CD pack. Learn to play the "pocket orchestra!" Makes learning how to play the harmonica fun and easy. Practice with straightforward, step-by-step instructions and entertaining exercises. Covers: steps to master the basics and simple songs, inspiring examples to help you complete challenging exercises, improvisation tips and techniques, the history of the harmonica and its importance in popular music, and the colorful personalities and great recordings of its master players. Note/tab. 191 pp.
49-332915
$15.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
BLUES HARMONICA ACCOMPANIMENT PLAYING
by David Barrett
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Book/CD set. Around twenty percent of your playing time on the bandstand is spent soloing - have you studied how to play during the other eighty percent? Here, within the School of the Blues Lesson Series, is an exciting journey into the art of traditional blues harmonica accompaniment (playing fills, under vocals and chording patterns), as well as modern approaches to playing horn, organ and bass lines. Additional studies cover openings, breaks and endings. The CD includes all harmonica parts notated in the book, with accompaniment music. Intermediate/advanced. 46 pp.
02-21385BCD
$14.99
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
FOLK HARMONICA
by Peter J. Curry with Peter E. Curry
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No simple folk tunes here, this book focuses on those harmonica players who came to prominence in the Folk Era of the late 50s and early 60s, along with earlier and later players like Woody Guthrie and Bruce Springsteen. Starts with info about choosing a harmonica, harmonica racks, cross harp and bending notes. Each artist section includes a biography with performance notes, song lyrics with chord symbols, a transcription of the harmonica part or solo in notation with harmonica tab, and a nice reproduction of the album cover. Includes songs by Eric Andersen, Hamilton Camp, Donovan, Bob Dylan, Jesse Fuller, Andy Irvine, Ralph McTell, and others. A very well-written book with clean and bright transcriptions, this covers an often overlooked niche in harmonica history. Wire-bound. Note/tab. 93 pp.
587-3
$24.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
AFFORDABLE AXES AND COOL AMPS FOR THE SLIDE GUITARIST/HARP PLAYER
by Pete Sheridan
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If you play slide guitar as well as harp, or you're just looking for that choice old blues tone, this is your guide to finding a guitar/amp combo. Gives you a detailed study of American-made "low end" guitars and amps of yesteryear that keep the blues alive today. Electric and acoustic axes (both archtop and flat top), pickup systems, and the American "house brand" industry of the 1930s through the 1970s (listed with their manufacturer and distributor) are discussed in detail. Amps you never heard of, but will be glad you did! Includes a special section on blues mandolin: players, their instruments and a discography; plus mandolins, mandolin pickups and tunings. With over 60 b&w illustrations and many cool reprints of fascinating advertisements from the 40s, 50s and 60s. Comb-bound. 103 pp.
on order, expected arrival date 12/09/09
695-2
$20.00
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
JAZZ JAM SESSION
by Ed Friedland
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Book/CD pack. Bring your local jazz jam session home! Contains 15 tracks with progressions frequently called at a typical jazz jam session. Each track features a professional rhythm section and is perfect for guitar, harmonica, keyboard, saxophone and trumpet players to hone their soloing skills. The feels, tempos and keys have been varied to broaden your jazz experience. In the book, each tune is paired with an Improv Etude to help you find melodic material to fit the tune. Styles include: ballads, bebop, blues, bossa nova, cool jazz, and more. Notation only. 30 pp.
49-311827
$19.99
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
JOHN SEBASTIAN - HARMONICA BUNDLE PACK
taught by John Sebastian
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Book/CD/DVD pack. The folks at Homespun have combined two of their titles into one money-saving package! Includes the book/CD (49-841074) and DVD (300-DVD90) both titled "John Sebastian Teaches Blues Harmonica." The book starts at the beginning, explaining the proper way to hold the instrument and make your first tones. John demonstrates essential techniques, such as reed bending, vibrato, rhythm grooves, cross harp playing, more. The DVD teaches all the basics in a friendly, jam-along lesson: how to hold the instrument and find the blues notes, add vibrato, note-bending, wah-wahs, tonguing, rhythm playing, train effects and a variety of great licks and solos. 29 page note/tab book, 80 min. DVD.
300-599
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$40.45
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
BLUES/ROCK HARMONICA PLAY-ALONG, VOL. 3
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Book/CD pack. Learn your favorite songs quickly and easily! Follow the notation, listen to the CD, then play along with the separate backing tracks. The CD is playable on any CD player and is enhanced for Mac and PC computers so you can adjust the tempo without changing pitch! Melody and lyrics included. Eight songs: "Big Ten Inch Record," "On the Road Again," "Roadhouse Blues," "Rollin' and Tumblin'," "Train Kept A-Rollin'," "Train, Train," "Waitin' for the Bus" and "You Shook Me." Note/tab. 64 pp.
49-1481
$14.99
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ROCK HITS HARMONICA PLAY-ALONG, VOL. 2
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Book/CD pack. Learn your favorite songs quickly and easily! Follow the notation, listen to the CD, then play along with the separate backing tracks. The CD is playable on any CD player and is enhanced for Mac and PC computers so you can adjust the tempo without changing pitch! Melody and lyrics included. Eight songs: "Hand in My Pocket," "Karma Chameleon," "Middle of the Road," "Rock Me," "Small Town," "Smokin' in the Boys Room," "Train in Vain" and "What I Like About You." Note/tab. 63 pp.
49-1479
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$14.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
THREE MINUTES TO CHROMATIC HARMONICA, 3rd EDITION
by David Harp
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Book/3 CD pack. It's way easier to play blues and jazz on chromatic. The holes are bigger (so they're easier to single out), plus better tone and lots of 'blue notes' are built right in so you don't need to learn difficult tone effects. To get started just skim a few pages, listen to two tracks on the CD, and you're ready to play your first simple blues solo! In just 3 Minutes! Then you'll go on to learn: blues and jazz scales, easy to hard hot licks and solos, styles of the chromatic masters, soulful songs, swingin' basslines, music theory, improvisation, more! No note reading required, uses David's Super Simple Notation System. Can be used with any 8, 12 or 16 hole "Key of C" chromatic harmonica. CD includes playalong tracks. 114 pp.
01-810184
$19.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
TOOTS & TWIDDLES - IRISH TUNES
selected and arranged by John Loesberg
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40 easy tunes for ANY treble clef instrument arranged in the folk-friendly keys of A, D & G, and specially selected for their limited note ranges. Excellent for flute, whistle, recorder, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, guitar, and more. Includes chord symbols for guitar/piano accompaniment and tempo markings. "Danny Boy," "Sally Gardens," "Poor Irish Boy," "Still I Love Him," "The Three Sea Captains," more. 38 pp.
01-800286
$9.95
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TOOTS & TWIDDLES - TUNES ALLSORTS
selected and arranged by John Loesberg
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45 easy tunes for ANY treble clef instrument arranged in the folk-friendly keys of A, D & G, and specially selected for their limited note ranges. Excellent for flute, whistle, recorder, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, guitar, and more. Includes chord symbols for guitar/piano accompaniment and tempo markings. Contains additional tunes in the five styles of the other "Toots & Twiddles" books: "The Ash Grove," "Auld Lang Syne," "Ave Maria," "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," "Down By the Riverside," "Cielito Lindo," "Greensleeves," "Scarborough Fair," more. 38 pp.
01-800275
$9.95
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TOOTS & TWIDDLES - TUNES FOR THE YOUNG
selected and arranged by John Loesberg
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ON SALE!! SAVE $4.45!! 52 easy tunes for ANY treble clef instrument arranged in the folk-friendly keys of A, D & G, and specially selected for their limited note ranges. Excellent for flute, whistle, recorder, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, guitar, and more. Includes chord symbols for guitar/piano accompaniment and tempo markings. Children's songs including: "Bingo," "Old MacDonald," "This Old Man," "Three Blind Mice," "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," "I'm Popeye the Sailor Man," "Row Row Row Your Boat," more. 38 pp.
01-800264
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$5.50
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TOOTS & TWIDDLES - A WORLD OF TUNES
selected and arranged by John Loesberg
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54 easy tunes for ANY treble clef instrument arranged in the folk-friendly keys of A, D & G, and specially selected for their limited note ranges. Excellent for flute, whistle, recorder, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, guitar, and more. Includes chord symbols for guitar/piano accompaniment and tempo markings. "All Through the Night," "Drunken Sailor," "Hopak," "Kalinka," and songs from Venezuela, Germany, Lebanon, France, Hungary, Japan, England, and many other countries. 38 pp.
01-800253
$9.95
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TOOTS & TWIDDLES - AMERICAN TUNES
selected and arranged by John Loesberg
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48 easy tunes for ANY treble clef instrument arranged in the folk-friendly keys of A, D & G, and specially selected for their limited note ranges. Excellent for flute, whistle, recorder, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, guitar, and more. Includes chord symbols for guitar/piano accompaniment and tempo markings. "America the Beautiful," "The Star Spangled Banner," "Yankee Doodle," "The Yellow Rose of Texas," "Battle Hymn of the Republic," "Dixie," "House of the Rising Sun," "Simple Gifts," more. 38 pp.
01-800242
$9.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
RECITAL PIECES FOR CHROMATIC HARMONICA
by Jai-Yi He
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The author has played these pieces for recitals and concerts in many countries and taught them in his class at the Turtle Bay Music School. The notation clearly indicates the hole numbers, breath changes and slide controls on harmonica. Using common notation signs for players, this book works for all levels, especially as repertoire for advanced players. Intermediate/advanced. 118 pp.
02-20706
$14.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
HARMONICA PRIMER
by Tom Wolf
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Bood/CD pack. Companion book to the DVD (56-DVD108). Covers all the material in the DVD, plus 17 additional songs. Utilizes many photos and illustrations to explain techniques and exercises. Covers: playing in first position, double stops, vibrato, trills, cross harp, bending notes and playing with other instruments. All music is written with harmonica tab and notation. Contains markers for each piece of music so you can easily locate it on the CD or DVD. CD includes all songs played at two speeds. For "C" harp. Note/tab. 57 pp.
56-42
$14.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
IMPROVISING BLUES HARMONICA
by David Barrett & John Garcia
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Book/CD set. A groundbreaking method explaining the mysterious world of improvising. Covers: chorus forms; what licks, riffs, melodies and phrases are made of; scale and chord theory; concepts for soloing (focus notes); phrase shaping; accompaniment playing; hooks, heads and bridges; elements that add unity to an instrumental; instrumental song analysis; learning solos note for note and retaining licks. Concepts in this material have been proven over a decade of private lessons and workshops held around the world. If you are looking to go to the next step in your soloing skills, this material will take you there. Intermediate/advanced. Recording uses "C" and "A" major diatonic harmonicas. 80 pp.
02-20943BCD
$19.95
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BLUES HARP SONGBOOK
by Tony Glover
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A classic songbook from the Oak Archives. Twenty-one harmonica transcriptions from the Chicago blues, Memphis Jug Band, folk blues and down-home styles of Sonny Terry, Jimmy Reed, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Sonny Boy Williamson, more. With hints on the basics, notes on each song and many rare photos. Uses a kind of harp tablature that gives phonetic tones and duration for each note along with the typical blow and draw arrows and hole numbers. 78 pp.
01-710028
$21.95
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BLUES HARP
by Tony Glover
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A classic book from the Oak Archives. A basic instruction method for the serious harmonica player who wants to learn the styles of Sonny Terry, Sonny Boy Williamson, Little Walter, Jimmy Reed, and others. First published in 1967, this book includes a fair bit of first-hand history on blues harmonica. Glover also covers how to choose a harmonica, and how to take care of your harmonicas (breaking them in, prolonging their life, etc.). The bulk of the book teaches cross harp styles, chromatic harp, bending notes, playing lead and accompaniment, and amplified harp. You'll also find a taste of the harp styles of famous bluesmen - including transcriptions and Glover's take on the keys of harps used on classic recordings. 72 pp.
01-710024
$21.95
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LEARN TO PLAY BLUES HARMONICA: FULLY DIAGRAMMED FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS
by Don Baker
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Book/CD set. Shows you all the techniques, including vibrato, wah-wah, note-bending and cross-playing, which are necessary to become a great blues player. The CD demonstrates all the exercises, solos and techniques in the book, and includes a full backing band. Beginning/intermediate. 48 pp.
224-1361CD
$21.95
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BLUES JAM - 40 PROGRESSIONS AND GROOVES
by Ed Friedland
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Book/CD pack. Sit in and solo with a professional blues band! These 40 blues rhythm grooves are perfect for guitar, harmonica, keyboard, saxophone and trumpet players to hone their soloing skills. Includes a variety of feels, tempos and keys to broaden your blues experience, with titles such as "Texas Rock," "Fast Boogaloo," "New Orleans Rhumba," "Funky Bo Diddley," "Ballad Blues," "Fast Boogie Woogie," "Afro-6/8 Feel," "8 Bar Shuffle," "Fast Country 2-Beat," "Uptown Down," more. 24 pp.
on order, expected arrival date 12/02/09
49-311449
$19.95
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THE QUEST FOR TONE IN AMPLIFIED BLUES HARP - 3rd EDITION
by Pete Sheridan
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This impressive book has the answers you're looking for when it comes to using mics and amps, plus: effects, rack playing, and the rigs of famous players. Gives advice on a variety of mics including models from Astatic, Shure, Turner and Electro-Voice; amp models from Fender, Silvertone, Gibson, Harmony and Symphony, plus topics such as replacement cartridges, Little Walter's amps, finding tubes for your amps, effects, racks and rack players, more. Includes photos of many mics, cartridges and amps and a very cool section with photocopies of harmonica and related ads from the 1920s through the 1970s. Comb-bound. 100 pp.
695-1
$20.00
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
3 MINUTES TO BLUES, ROCK & FOLK HARMONICA - 3rd EDITION
by David Harp
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Book/CD pack. If you can breathe in and out you can learn to play your first song on harmonica in only three minutes! David Harp, popular author with nearly a million satisfied customers, presents the new edition of his beginning method. Covers all of the basics - from first notes to blues effects, breathing patterns for blues and boogie-woogie, and more - each concept clearly demonstrated on the 74 minute play-along CD and with easy-to-follow diagrams in the book. Includes over two dozen songs: folk songs, patriotic songs, religious songs, Irish songs, and even classical. 6" x 9". 92 pp.
01-910192
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$9.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
DIETER KROPP'S BLUES HARP SONGBOOK
by Dieter Kropp
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Book/CD set. Whether youre a beginner or an intermediate player, this book provides you with all you need to know about blues harp playing, from the fundamental basics to such topics as tone shaping, phrasing, articulation and harp equipment. Clearly arranged songs and transparent playalongs help to create an understanding and a feel for the musical form of the blues. Cool licks and scales help you to expand your playing technique and can be practised immediately with the playalongs. Carefully selected songs demonstrate the traditional playing styles of blues. Additional personal tips, explanations and exercises ensure a fast learning progress. Beginning/intermediate. 136 pp.
02-6218
$19.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
DIETER KROPP'S BLUES HARP SONGBOOK
by Dieter Kropp
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Book/CD set. Whether youre a beginner or an intermediate player, this book provides you with all you need to know about blues harp playing, from the fundamental basics to such topics as tone shaping, phrasing, articulation and harp equipment. Clearly arranged songs and transparent playalongs help to create an understanding and a feel for the musical form of the blues. Cool licks and scales help you to expand your playing technique and can be practised immediately with the playalongs. Carefully selected songs demonstrate the traditional playing styles of blues. Additional personal tips, explanations and exercises ensure a fast learning progress. Beginning/intermediate. 136 pp.
02-6218
$19.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
EASIEST HARMONICA TUNES FOR CHILDREN
by Larry McCabe
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Book/CD set. For all beginning harmonica players. No prior playing experience or note reading ability is required. Includes a variety of folk songs that are melodic and accessible, including French, Afro-American, Mexican, Caribbean, Patriotic, Country and Bluegrass; each included on the CD. The tunes are recorded in stereo at a moderate speed and include count-off notes and rhythm guitar accompaniment. Note/tab. 32 pp.
02-21250BCD
$14.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO PLAYING THE HARMONICA
by William Melton & Randy Weinstein
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Book/CD set. Learn to tune, maintain & repair your harmonica; utilize your entire body - not just your mouth - to hit the right notes; graduate from single notes to chords, trills, glissandos, more; develop your bending skills for maximum sound; learn to jam with others and blend into their performance; acquire notation & tab reading skills; improvise, finding your own harp "style." CD includes 80+ riffs and songs! 247 pp.
20-4653
$19.95
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BLUES & ROCK HARP "POSITIONS" MADE EASY!
by David Harp
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Whether or not you already use "cross" & "straight" positions this book will help you play better. You'll learn to improvise, play more confidently with others, and what key harp to use when. Beginners learn about positions by playing lots of easy blues/rock riffs and solos, then learning how to create your own! Advanced players get years of exciting riffs, blues scales and solos to work with in positions you've never dreamed of! Works with any ten hole diatonic harmonica. 4" x 12" 96 pp.
01-910176
$6.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
BLUES HARMONICA PLAY-ALONG TRAX
by David Barrett
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Book/CD set. An exciting play-along that contains the most common grooves used in blues bands today. Notated examples for the ten hole diatonic harmonica are provided as well to give you an idea of how you can approach accompanying a vocalist or instrumentalist. Along with the 15 jam tracks, the book is accompanied by a CD recording of all examples, along with the background music. Beginners. 22 pp.
02-21055BCD
$14.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
HARMONICA POCKETBOOK
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Contains all the basics needed to start playing harmonica: proper playing position, basic music reading (which is not required), and many great tunes in standard notation with blow/draw arrows and hole numbers indicated for each note. Written for a 10-hole diatonic harmonica in the key of C. 5" x 3.5". 32 pages.
02-93706
$1.25
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
HARMONICA POCKETBOOK
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Contains all the basics needed to start playing harmonica: proper playing position, basic music reading (which is not required), and many great tunes in standard notation with blow/draw arrows and hole numbers indicated for each note. Written for a 10-hole diatonic harmonica in the key of C. 5" x 3.5". 32 pages.
02-93706
$1.25
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GIG SAVERS: HARMONICA MICROPHONES
by David Barrett
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This series has been designed to give answers to common questions in a brief, affordable fashion. Subjects covered are: popular microphone models, bodies, elements, accessories, interchangeability and customization, and how they are used and matched with an amplifier. 16 pp.
02-20173
$2.99
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GIG SAVERS: ESSENTIAL QUICK CHARTS FOR THE DIATONIC HARMONICA
by David Barrett
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This series is designed to answer common questions in a brief, affordable fashion. Gives you all of the important reference charts needed by all players of the instrument. Full diatonic harmonica key charts, bending charts, over-bend charts, position charts, major and minor scale charts, and Lee Oskar special tuning charts are covered. 16 pp.
02-20172
$2.99
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
HARMONICA TUNE BOOK, POCKETBOOK DELUXE
by William Bay
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A comprehensive pocket/case sized collection of all-time favorite harmonica solos. Includes western songs, folk songs, gospel favorites, Celtic melodies, more; all songs presented in harmonica tablature with blow & draw arrows and diatonic whole numbers. Beginners, 96 pp.
02-21198
$4.95
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CHRISTMAS FAVORITES FOR HARMONICA - 20 POPULAR MELODIES FOR EASY HARMONICA
arranged by Eric K. Plahna
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"Caroling, Caroling," "Frosty the Snow Man," "A Holly Jolly Christmas," "Jingle-Bell Rock," "Nuttin' for Christmas," "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree," "Silver Bells," "Wonderful Christmastime," "Feliz Navidad," "I Wonder As I Wander," "Silver and Gold," more. Includes a basic intro to playing harmonica and reading harmonica tab. For 10 hole "C" diatonic harmonicas. Note/tab. 39 pp.
49-821036
$7.95
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CHRISTMAS CLASSICS FOR HARMONICA - 25 TIMELESS MELODIES FOR EASY HARMONICA
arranged by Eric J. Plahna
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"Angels We Have Heard on High," "Ding Dong! Merrily on High," "Good King Wenceslas," "I Saw Three Ships," "O Christmas Tree," "We Wish You a Merry Christmas," "Away in A Manger," "The First Noel," "The Holly and the Ivy," "Joy to the World," "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel," "Up On the Housetop," more. Includes a basic intro to playing harmonica and reading harmonica tab. For 10 hole "C" diatonic harmonicas. Note/tab. 34 pp.
49-821037
$7.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
MB COMPLETE CHROMATIC HARMONICA METHOD
by Phil Duncan
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Book/CD/DVD set. A comprehensive chromatic harmonica method by noted writer & clinician Duncan. Lots of music theory, diagrams and tab. Contains excellent harmonica arrangements of 60 tunes ranging in style from light classics to folk and country. Thorough, clear. For 12-hole harmonica. 119 pp.
02-93890SET
$24.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
FIRST LESSONS HARMONICA
by David Barrett
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Book/CD/DVD set. An exciting set-by-step instruction course for the ten hole diatonic harmonica. Covers: reading music notation, rhythm training, train patterns, folk tunes, blues, bending, vibrato, tongue blocking single notes and octaves, and instruction on all three common harmonica positions (1st, 2nd and 3rd). Beginners. 30 pp.
02-20118SET
$16.99
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
CROSS HARP SONGBOOK: BLUESIFY YOUR MELODY
by Jon Gindick
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Book/CD pack. Almost every harmonica song becomes bluesy when you play it in second position, aka Cross Harp. That's because cross harp accents the more expressive draw notes of the diatonic harmonica. These are the power notes, the notes you can bend. Jon teaches over 90 great folk songs on the CD, explaining special techniques such as multiple embouchures, bends, pull-offs, pull-ons, vibrato, hand flutters, rhythmic chugging, octaves, tongue-slaps, and more, that make these old tunes come alive with blues and jazz. Includes lyrics, chord symbols for guitar, and harp blow/draw diagrams for each song. 115 pp.
01-910133
$24.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
THE COMPLETE 10-HOLE DIATONIC HARMONICA SERIES: "C" HARMONICA BOOK
by James Major
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Finally! There is a definitive reference guide for 10-hole major diatonic harmonicas in each and every key. One key at a time, each book presents detailed musical information for all levels. Learn the notes, intervals, bends, overbends, dyads, chords, arpeggios, modes and scales that are specific to each harmonica key. A special section shows other types of diatonic harmonicas and the variations unique to them like-extreme bending, low-tuned, octave and tremolo-tuned models, more. Learn how to effectively play blues scales in seven different keys. 48 pp.
02-20119
$7.95
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MB DELUXE HARMONICA METHOD
by Phil Duncan
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Book/CD/DVD set. A complete guide to playing the 10-hole diatonic harmonica. Rather than overwhelming the student with the "all at once" approach, fundamentals of note reading are gradually introduced throughout the book's 100-plus pages. This method progresses from very simple melodies and exercises to concepts as complex as inserting harmonica chords within a melody. Includes guitar chords. 111 pp.
02-93737SET
$19.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
YOU CAN TEACH YOURSELF BLUES HARP
by Phil Duncan
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Book/CD/DVD set. Learn to play the blues on the 10-hole diatonic harmonica: melodies, chords, octaves and everything else you need to know in standard notation and a numbered-hole system if you don't read music! 84 pp. DVD is 30 min.
02-94698SET
$24.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
LEARN TO PLAY: ALL-AMERICAN HARP
by Charlie McCoy
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Book/CD pack. Learn to play all the great American styles from Chicago blues to Nashville country, down to the Rio Grande for Tex-Mex. Covers "cross playing" (cross harp), note-bending, split notes, octave splitting, the Cajun accordion effect and train rhythm, with special exercises to help build speed and develop good breath control. The 99 track CD includes 26 solos for you to play along with. Beginners. Note/tab. 63 pp.
on order, expected arrival date unknown
01-936200
$19.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
STEPHEN FOSTER SONGS FOR HARMONICA
arranged by Phil Duncan
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Book/CD set. Foster's music has become part of our folklore and is still being played today. This book gives you 60 popular tunes simplified for easy playing. Includes patriotic songs, Civil War songs, love songs, comedy songs, more. Playable on most types of harmonica--diatonic 10 hole, chromatic harmonica, blues harp, tremolo and octave tuned double reed. The split-track CD has 23 selected tunes with harmonica on one channel and accompaniment on the other. Includes harmonica tab. 80 pp.
02-96306BCD
$19.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
BASIC BLUES CHROMATIC FOR THE DIATONIC PLAYER, LEVEL 3
by David Barrett
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Book/CD set. Instruction for: the brand new chromatic player, the experienced chromatic player who wants to learn blues, and for the diatonic blues harmonica player wanting to apply their skills to the chromatic. Covers the scales, phrasing, licks, articulation and same fantastic lines of many chromatic greats. The CD includes full-band background tracks to play along with. Intermediate. 42 pp.
02-99186BCD
$17.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
BASIC BLUES CHROMATIC FOR THE DIATONIC PLAYER, LEVEL 3
by David Barrett
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Book/CD set. Instruction for: the brand new chromatic player, the experienced chromatic player who wants to learn blues, and for the diatonic blues harmonica player wanting to apply their skills to the chromatic. Covers the scales, phrasing, licks, articulation and same fantastic lines of many chromatic greats. The CD includes full-band background tracks to play along with. Intermediate. 42 pp.
02-99186BCD
$17.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
YOU CAN TEACH YOURSELF HARMONICA
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Book/DVD package. A wonderful, easy-to-understand beginning harmonica book for folk and blues. Representative tunes are analyzed from a variety of styles. Roughly graded as to difficulty. Also covers specialized techniques and introduces some harmonicas other than the diatonic harp in the key of C, for which most of the songs in this book are written. 41 harmonica arrangements in all. 136 page book, DVD is 50 min.
02-94303DP
$19.95
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TEACH YOURSELF TO PLAY HARMONICA
by Steven & Ron Manus
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Book/CD set. For beginners of all ages, everything you need to know to start playing right now! For diatonic and chromatic harmonica. Starts with a short history of the harmonica and tips on choosing yours. Covers basic theory, many genres of music, chording, single-note playing, licks and advanced techniques. Note/tab. 72 pp.
20-14871
$18.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
THE HAL LEONARD COMPLETE HARMONICA METHOD - CHROMATIC HARMONICA
by Bobby Joe Holman
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Book/CD pack. Takes beginners from the basics through advanced techniques using 14 scales and modes in all 12 keys. Covers: design and construction; correct breathing and hand positions; how to improvise; styles including traditional, blues, pop and rock; more. Includes 14 songs to illustrate each scale and a reference chart for all chromatic harmonicas. CD includes 87 demo tracks. Note/tab. 63 pp.
49-841286
$12.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
BLUES HARMONICA FOR BEGINNERS
taught by Rob Fletcher
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Book/CD set. Friendly step-by-step approach gets you playing right away. Starting with the basics of how to hold the instrument correctly and breathe properly, this book will guide you all the way to playing with a classic blues sound. You'll learn about tongue blocking, single-note playing, the pucker method, note bending, vibrato, vocal effects, the warble and more. For harmonica in the key of C. 47 pp.
20-17897
$17.95
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TRADITIONAL MOUTH ORGAN (HARMONICA)
by Tony Sullivan
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Book/CD pack. Teaches a genuine traditional style of Irish and British mouth organ. Covers techniques for playing single notes and chords, triplets, staccato chords, melody alteration, how to play the self-accompanying "vamping" style, more. Includes 18 tunes and 21 exercises. Recommended for diatonic tremolo and octave tuned instruments, key of C/G. Notation only. 21 pp.
200-17
$22.00
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HARMONICA JAM TRAX
by Ralph Agresta
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Book/CD pack. Full band backup to 12 extended jams in rock, blues, and country styles. Includes an overview of harmonica techniques, plus tips on scales and riffs to use with each track. In standard notation and harmonica tab. 31 pp.
on order, expected arrival date 12/02/09
01-945318
$12.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
SOURCEBOOK OF LITTLE WALTER/BIG WALTER LICKS FOR BLUES HARMONICA
by Tom Ball
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Book/CD pack. Features a sampling of the best licks from each artist's repertoire in harmonica tablature and played on the CD by the author. Includes extensive notes on each musician's style, bios and discographies, rare photos, notes on amplification, and much more. 126 pp.
49-000276
$22.95
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CD - BLUES HARMONICA - THE BASICS & BEYOND
taught by Gary Primich
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ON SALE!! SAVE $9.95!! Intended more for intermediate and advanced players, this CD set covers topics such as getting single notes, pursing the lips, tongue blocking, bending notes, theory, vibrato, positions, warble trill, licks, runs, overblows, amps, and more. Gary plays examples of each then explains what and how he's doing it, stressing the importance of using the examples to create your own solos. Includes 2 CDs. Contains no written material.
196-7
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$15.00
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ROCK 'N' BLUES HARMONICA
by Jon Gindick
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Revised edition. An effective beginner thru advanced book/CD combo that teaches music theory as it walks you through dozens of riffs. The stereo CD allows you to choose between instruction or jamming with the band. The book covers first sounds, getting sweet tone, vibrato, mics and amps, and much more. CD is for C harp. Tablature only. 226 pp.
01-010116
$24.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
FASTTRACK HARMONICA METHOD - BOOK 1 - FOR C DIATONIC HARMONICA
by Blake Neely and Doug Downing
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This book/CD pack covers all the basics necessary to stop annoying your friends and really learn the harmonica! Funny and clear. Includes info on music notation, licks, scales, syncopation, blues and rock styles, lots more. Split-channel CD includes over 70 songs and examples, so you can play along with the band. Note/tab. 48 pp.
49-695407
$7.95
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ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS: HARMONICA - THE COMPLETE PICTURE GUIDE TO PLAYING HARMONICA
by Steve Jennings
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Book/CD set. Step-by-step pictures take you from first day exercises to playing along with a backing track! Practical advice and tips covering everything you need to know about setting up, playing and maintenance. The CD shows you how things should sound, plus has full-length accompaniment tracks to play along with! For key of C harmonicas. 40 pp.
on order, expected arrival date 12/02/09
01-092619
$12.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
MAKE YOUR HARMONICA WORK BETTER - HOW TO BUY, MAINTAIN, AND IMPROVE THE HARMONICA FROM BEGINNER TO EXPERT
by Douglas Tate
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There is a vast amount of knowledge throughout the world about how to make the harmonica sound better and play better, but little of it is written down. This fully illustrated book solves the problem. It contains sections on: how to buy a harmonica, common problems, advice about tools and techniques for using them, the basic parts of the chromatic harmonica, solutions to improve sound and functionality, experimenting on old harmonicas, tuning, and much more. For chromatic players, but diatonic players will learn just as much. 53 pp.
49-000238
$9.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
MAKE YOUR HARMONICA WORK BETTER - HOW TO BUY, MAINTAIN, AND IMPROVE THE HARMONICA FROM BEGINNER TO EXPERT
by Douglas Tate
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There is a vast amount of knowledge throughout the world about how to make the harmonica sound better and play better, but little of it is written down. This fully illustrated book solves the problem. It contains sections on: how to buy a harmonica, common problems, advice about tools and techniques for using them, the basic parts of the chromatic harmonica, solutions to improve sound and functionality, experimenting on old harmonicas, tuning, and much more. For chromatic players, but diatonic players will learn just as much. 53 pp.
49-000238
$9.95
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BLUEGRASS HARMONICA: TECHNIQUES, TIPS, SONGS, AND INSIDE INFORMATION FOR THE BEGINNER TO ADVANCED PLAYER
by Mike Stevens
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One of bluegrass music's harmonica giants with a treasure of information you won't want to miss. Bending notes on blow notes, draw notes, overblowing, tuning, tunes and more! Includes CD. Note/tab. 60 pp.
49-1220
$19.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
MB BLUEGRASS & COUNTRY MUSIC FOR HARMONICA: DIATONIC, CROSS-HARP, CHROMATIC
by Phil Duncan
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48 songs & tunes with music, chords, one-verse lyrics, & numbers for diatonic, cross-harp, & chromatic harmonicas. Includes CD. 56 pp.
02-93990BCD
$18.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
BUILDING HARMONICA TECHNIQUE - A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF HARMONICA TECHNIQUES AND BLUES SOLOING CONCEPTS
by David Barrett
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Detailed instruction on bending, vibrato, shakes, tongue blocking, position substitution, and other advanced techniques. Includes CD. 80 pp.
on order, expected arrival date 12/04/09
02-95167BCD
$19.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
EASIEST HARMONICA BOOK
by William Bay
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The format is simple. The student is taught through graded lessons how to find and play the individual notes on the diatonic harmonica. 20 pp.
02-94411
$4.95
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HARMONICA CHORD CHART
by Phil Duncan
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A unique and handy chord guide containing basic major and minor chords along with diminished and seventh chords in all keys.
02-95792
$4.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
BEGINNING BLUES HARP
by Don Baker
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Beginning with the basics of breath control and straight playing, the text then progresses to complex note-bending techniques, achieving tone control, triplet-tonguing and the famous "wha-wah" and "train" effects. Included CD. 62 pp.
01-932184
$19.95
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A SOURCEBOOK OF SONNY TERRY LICKS FOR BLUES HARMONICA
by Tom Ball
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Besides 70 famous licks from Sonny, the book gives you some quick harmonica lessons, info on Sonny's style, a discography with key chart, and a bibliography. Includes CD that demonstrates each lick. Note/tab. 47 pp.
49-1178
$19.95
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BLUES HARMONICA - A COMPREHENSIVE CRASH COURSE & OVERVIEW
by Tom Ball
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Now includes CD! One of the finest of the new generation of blues harmonica players tells you how to play in the styles of Walter Horton, Sonny Boy Williamson, Sonny Terry, and others. Covers types of harps, buying a harmonica and breaking it in, maintenance and repair, breathing and phrasing, 12-bar blues, playing with a guitarist, non-standard tunings, more. Tablature only. 71 pp.
49-1159
$19.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
THE HARP HANDBOOK- 3RD EDITION
by Steve Baker
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Beginners. Covers how to bend notes and master many harp effects and techniques. Illustrated, with easy-to-understand charts and diagrams. Includes CD.
45-4
$29.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
HARMONICARE CHART FOR CHROMATIC AND DIATONIC HARMONICAS
by Phil Duncan
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Tips on harmonica repair, maintenance, tuning. Recommended by our harmonica guru (but do not heed the part that says soak your harp -- EVERY maker advises against this!). A must have for the serious harmonica-holic. 4 pp.
02-94752
$4.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
HARMONICARE CHART FOR CHROMATIC AND DIATONIC HARMONICAS
by Phil Duncan
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Tips on harmonica repair, maintenance, tuning. Recommended by our harmonica guru (but do not heed the part that says soak your harp -- EVERY maker advises against this!). A must have for the serious harmonica-holic. 4 pp.
02-94752
$4.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
IRISH AND AMERICAN FIDDLE TUNES FOR HARMONICA
by Glenn Weiser
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Over 100 tunes plus tips on playing and backup. Includes CD. Note/tab. 125 pp. Formerly titled "Fiddle Tunes for Harmonica."
49-000232
$19.95
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Harmonica
Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
Harmonica Songbooks
JAZZ HARP
by Richard Hunter
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Book/CD pack. For the harmonica player who reads music & wishes to learn jazz techniques. Begins with a brief overview of chord theory & harmonica notation, than proceeds into analyzing several solos & adapting them for harmonica - solos by greats such as Tom Scott, Toots Thielemans, Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder, the Harmonicats, King Curtis, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Christian, and others. Includes sections on modern harmonica technique, avant-garde techniques, scales, arpeggios, and other exercises. For marine band harmonica or chromatic harmonica. 127 pp.
01-000229
$17.95
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Blues Style Harmonica
Jazz & Chromatic Harmonica
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