Author : Steve Cohen
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 191 pages
File Size : 39,59 MB
Release : 2011-10-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1495031993
(Harmonica). Ready to take your harmonica playing to the next level? This book presents valuable how-to insight that harmonica players of all styles and levels can benefit from. The text, photos, music, diagrams, and accompanying audio provide a terrific, easy-to-use resource for a variety of topics, including: techniques, position playing, soloing, accompaniment, the blues, equipment, performance, maintenance, and much more!
Author : Steve Cohen
Publisher : Hal Leonard
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 16,61 MB
Release : 2020-08-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1705114938
(Harmonica). This book is perfect for intermediate to advanced players who want to employ a more versatile approach to slow blues playing. Four different keys and crosses, plus liberal use of all three registers of the instrument, will prove just how versatile a 10-hole C diatonic harp can be. Each of the 16 solos, written and recorded by renowned blues-harpist Steve Cohen, is chock full of great licks andtechniques for you to learn and incorporate into your playing: scale licks, octavelicks, overblow licks, incremental bend licks, high-note blow bend licks, warblelicks. The variety of slow blues changes and feels include: 12-bar and 8-bar progressions, stop-time, country blues, jazzy blues, minor blues, major blues, shuffles, straight time and more. This book contains detailed harmonica transcriptions written in standard notation and harmonica tab; a summary list of the key, position, and song format; and a brief lesson about the chord progression and highlighted playing techniques.
Author : LearnToPlayMusic.com
Publisher : LearnToPlayMusic.com
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 24,32 MB
Release : 2013-12-12
Category : Music
ISBN : 9825320281
Teach yourself how to play harmonica with our easy harmonica lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free harmonica videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played, then play along. Also includes an animated harmonica, music score and harmonica tabs for easy music learning.*** "A great book for any beginner! Teaches you how to play some great sounding folk and blues music. Also includes theory needed to play any song on the harmonica. You can't top this book!" - Matthew J, Worthington OH Progressive Beginner Harmonica contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great harmonica player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson harmonica tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of 10-hole diatonic harmonicas in the key of C including Marine Band and Hohner harmonicas. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the harmonica is required to teach yourself to learn to play harmonica from this book. Teach yourself: • The notes, chords, scales and rhythms required to read and improvise music on the harmonica • All the fundamental techniques of harmonica playing including cross harp playing, double tonguing, bending and trilling • How to read harmonica tabs and harmonica sheet music • How to perform in public, overcome nerves, and experiment with microphone techniques • Harmonica tips and harmonica tricks that every player should know when learning harmonica, including breathing techniques, posture and tone production • Shortcuts for how to learn harmonica fast by getting the most from harmonica practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn to play the harmonica today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy beginners harp lessons written by a professional harmonica teacher • Full color photos and diagrams • Easy-to-read harmonica tabs for beginners • 107 harmonica exercises in blues harp, folk harp, rock harp and pop harmonica styles Beginner harmonica lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the harmonica, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's harmonica lessons for beginners are used by students and harmonica teachers worldwide to learn how to play harmonica. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted harmonica lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a huge selection of music instruction books that cover many different instruments and styles in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality music education resources.
Author : Steve Cohen
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,71 MB
Release : 2014-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1480385921
(Harmonica). If you're just getting started or a veteran looking to add more licks to your arsenal, this book with audio is for you. From basic 12-bar blues backing riffs to mojo-packed solo licks, Steve Cohen shares 100 time-tested licks to help you get the most out of your 10-hole diatonic harp. All examples are played on a C harp and are written in standard notation and harmonica tab. The audio includes demonstration tracks for all of the licks many with play-along tracks. Includes: cross harp and straight harp licks; boogie-woogie licks; stop-time licks; ascending & descending licks; funk licks; shuffle licks; horn-adapted licks; glissandro licks; octave licks; warble licks; over-blowing chromatic licks; turn-arounds and endings. Also include many riffs in the styles of Sonny Boy Williamson II, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Jimmy Reed, James Cotton, and more!
Author : Jason Randall
Publisher : CRB Publishing
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 35,50 MB
Release : 2018-03-10
Category : Music
ISBN : 8827502351
Be a Musician – Learn the Harmonica Today! When you open up The Basics of Harmonica Playing, you’ll discover all the ins and outs of this fascinating musical instrument. For example, did you know the harmonica originated in China, where it developed from an instrument called the sheng? This unique wind instrument, which makes sound on both the inhale and exhale, has become a global favorite – especially in the last couple of centuries. With a portable and popular harmonica in your pocket, you can make music anywhere – on a hike, at the beach, or on your morning commute. This book explains all the parts of the harmonica, from the combs to windsavers. You’ll find out about harmonica construction materials, such as wood, plastic, and metal – and the many types and tunings you can choose. With this book, you can master a wide variety of harmonica sounds and styles: How to Hold/Cup your harmonica Single Note “Pucker” Playing Chord Techniques and the “Chord Hammer” Tongue Blocking Effects Note-Bending and Shimmering Playing in Different Keys Tongue Lifting, Slapping, Raking, and Pull-offs You’ll even learn how to bend notes on both inhales and exhales! Don’t miss out on this chance to make music – the fun and easy way. download your copy of The Basics of Harmonica Playing right away! It’s quick and easy to order – just scroll up and click the BUY NOW WITH ONE CLICK button on the right-hand side of your screen.
Author : LearnToPlayMusic.com
Publisher : LearnToPlayMusic.com
Page : 125 pages
File Size : 24,93 MB
Release : 2014-05-02
Category : Music
ISBN : 9825321687
Teach yourself how to play harmonica with our easy harmonica lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.*** "An excellent introduction to the chromatic harp. Each song is a little more complex and involves new techniques. This book is a great buy if you are serious about learning the chromatic harmonica.” - William A. Graham Jr. [Amazon] Progressive Chromatic Harmonica contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great chromatic harmonica player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson chromatic harmonica tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of chromatic harmonica. Basic knowledge of how to read music and playing harmonica is recommended but not required to teach yourself to learn to play harmonica from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play chromatic harmonica notes and scales including the harmonica blues scale • All the fundamental techniques of how to play blues harmonica including slides, rhythms, slurs and expressive techniques • How to play blues harmonica licks and harmonica rhythms used in beginner harmonica songs • Practical harmonica theory for learning how to read harmonica music for beginners • Harmonica tips and harmonica tricks that every player should know when learning harmonica • Shortcuts for how to learn harmonica fast by getting the most from chromatic harmonica practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn to play the harmonica today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy beginners harmonica lessons written by a professional harmonica teacher • Easy-to-read harmonica music • Photos and diagrams • 60+ chromatic harmonica exercises and popular easy harmonica songs for beginners in folk harmonica, blues harmonica, jazz harmonica, rock harmonica and classical harmonica styles • Jam along band backing tracks for practicing your harmonica improvisation Beginner harmonica lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the harmonica, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's harmonica lessons for beginners are used by students and harmonica teachers worldwide to learn how to play harmonica. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted harmonica lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a huge selection of music instruction books that cover many different instruments and styles in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality music education resources.
Author : Pasquale Bona
Publisher :
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 34,9 MB
Release : 1905
Category : Singing
ISBN :
Author : LearnToPlayMusic.com
Publisher : LearnToPlayMusic.com
Page : 85 pages
File Size : 31,1 MB
Release : 2014-05-30
Category : Music
ISBN : 9825320680
Teach how to play harmonica for kids with our easy harmonica lessons for kids. ***Comes with online access to free harmonica videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.*** "A great book for young kids. I got this book for my 5 year old. It explains music theory and the how-to's of harmonica playing in easy-to-read large print and with pictures. This book provided the basic information he needed to learn to play the harmonica without any help from me. Awesome." - C. Miner [Amazon] Progressive Harmonica Method for Young Beginners contains all you need to know to start teaching kids to play harmonica - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson children’s harmonica tutorial. Suitable for children aged 4 to 8 years and all types of harmonicas including 10-hole diatonic harmonicas in the key of C including Marine Band and Hohner harmonicas. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the harmonica is required to teach a child to learn to play harmonica from this book. Teach your child: • How to play harmonica notes for kids • All the fundamental techniques of harmonica playing including correct lip position, tonguing and breathing for 5 harmonica notes • Basic harmonica theory for kids including how to read music and harmonica tabs • Harmonica tips for kids that every child should know when learning harmonica • Shortcuts for how to learn harmonica fast by getting the most from harmonica practice sessions Contains everything you need to know about how to teach a child to play harmonica today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy harmonica lessons written by a professional children’s harmonica teacher • Beautifully illustrated in full color throughout • Easy-to-read harmonica music for kids and easy harmonica tabs for kids with lyrics plus chord symbols for piano or guitar accompaniment • Harmonica note chart containing all notes used in this book • 39 great sounding harmonica exercises including popular easy harmonica songs for kids Kids harmonica lessons have never been this easy for parents and teachers who want to teach children to learn how to play the harmonica, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's harmonica lessons for kids are used by children’s harmonica teachers worldwide to teach how to play harmonica for kids. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted music lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a large selection of music lessons for kids that cover many different instruments in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality children’s music education resources.
Author : Nicholas Kahn
Publisher : Nicholas Khatchadourian
Page : 29 pages
File Size : 36,13 MB
Release : 2023-07-24
Category : Music
ISBN :
"Harmonica for Beginners: Your Comprehensive Guide to Mastering the Mouth Harp" is a must-read for anyone interested in learning to play the harmonica. This book covers everything you need to know to get started, from choosing the right instrument to mastering advanced techniques. With clear and concise explanations, this guide walks you through the proper hand and mouth positioning, as well as the basic techniques needed to produce single notes, bending notes, and vibrato. You'll also learn how to play different styles of music, including blues, folk, country, jazz, and classical. But this book isn't just about technique; it's also about the joy of playing music. You'll learn how to play with others, whether in a band or just jamming with friends, and get tips for improvisation. You'll also learn how to maintain and care for your harmonica, so you can keep it in top condition for years to come. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced musician looking to expand your repertoire, "Harmonica for Beginners" has something for you. With its easy-to-follow instructions, helpful illustrations, and wide range of topics, this guide is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to master the mouth harp.
Author : Jon Gindick
Publisher : Omnibus Press
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 12,89 MB
Release : 1982-01-01
Category : Blues (Music)
ISBN : 9780930948023
