Mel Bay's Basic Harmonica Method
Title | Mel Bay's Basic Harmonica Method PDF eBook |
Author | David Barrett |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 24 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 078662888X |
This book is meant to give you a jump-start in playing blues harmonica. You will find there are both easy and difficult techniques on the harmonica. Due to the nature and length of this book, and to avoid repetition of sections of other books by the same author- some of the more commonplace blues harmonica techniques are avoided here. A 10-hole D harmonica is required to begin this book, but a Lee Oskar natural minor harmonica in the key of A minor is also recommended. All tunes and exercises in this book are written in standard notation with harmonica blow/draw indications. Although this is not a beginner's book, the enclosed CD recording provides an additional assist to players at all level.
Basic Harmonica Method
Title | Basic Harmonica Method PDF eBook |
Author | David Barrett |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 25 |
Release | 2011-03-04 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1610655974 |
This book is meant to give you a jump-start in playing blues harmonica. You will find there are both easy and difficult techniques on the harmonica. Due to the nature and length of this book, and to avoid repetition of sections of other books by the same author- some of the more commonplace blues harmonica techniques are avoided here. A 10-hole D harmonica is required to begin this book, but a Lee Oskar natural minor harmonica in the key of A minor is also recommended. All tunes and exercises in this book are written in standard notation with harmonica blow/draw indications. Although this is not a beginner's book, the enclosed CD recording provides an additional assist to players at all level.
Mel Bay's Deluxe Harmonica Method
Title | Mel Bay's Deluxe Harmonica Method PDF eBook |
Author | Philip Duncan |
Publisher | |
Pages | 108 |
Release | 1981 |
Genre | Harmonica |
ISBN |
Mel Bay's Deluxe Harmonica Method
Title | Mel Bay's Deluxe Harmonica Method PDF eBook |
Author | Philip Duncan |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1981 |
Genre | Harmonica |
ISBN |
Basic Blues Harmonica Method Level 1
Title | Basic Blues Harmonica Method Level 1 PDF eBook |
Author | David Barrett |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 41 |
Release | 2015-08-20 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1619115220 |
Basic Blues Harmonica Method is geared toward getting you playing blues harmonica as fast as possible. The songs and exercises have been designed to get you comfortable with moving around the instrument and allow you to take fulladvantage of the great sounding patterns available on your harmonica, without first having to learn advanced techniques such as bending. The basic techniques covered are single hole embouchure, tongue block embouchure and octaves. You'll be able to achieve that bluesy feel, without bending notes, by learning how to play in 3rd position. You'll also learn single note patterns and rhythms that will help you develop your motor skills and tone. This book is packed with song examples that sound great, even at this beginning stage. The online audio download that accompanies the book contains eight jam tracks for you to play along with. These jam tracks use harmonica-friendly keys and a widevariety of tempos and grooves to fit whatever mood you're in. The instruction portion of this book/audio set teaches phrasing within the 12 bar structure. Includes access to online audio
Children's Harmonica Method
Title | Children's Harmonica Method PDF eBook |
Author | William Bay |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 33 |
Release | 2016-08-02 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1619117053 |
This book provides an easy, step-by-step method to teach young children to play the harmonica. It begins with basic concepts and eases into playing music on the instrument. Popular songs are included such as London Bridge, When the Saints Go Marching In, Pop Goes the Weasel, Camptown Races and more. Designed for individual or group instruction.
Easiest Harmonica Book
Title | Easiest Harmonica Book PDF eBook |
Author | William Bay |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 21 |
Release | 2010-10-07 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1609748964 |
A step-by-step method for playing harmonica solos. the format is simple and visually attractive. Through graded lessons, the student is taught how to find and play the individual notes on the diatonic harmonica, as well as learning to read simple musical notation. Includes a diatonic note chart. the songs include chords for accompaniment.