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Ultimate Beginner Series: Blues Harmonica Basics, Step 2                 £7.99

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 In Harmonica Basics Blues Step Two you'll learn: Developing vibrato and trills, Playing octaves and chords, Learn phrases in the style of blues harp masters little walter and sonny boy williamson.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Complete Country Harp Techniques                 £8.99

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 Discover the secret techniques of top country harp player Charlie McCoy. 17 bluffing effects and mad solos are demonstrated in thi singular video.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Anyone Can Play Harmonica                 £14.95

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 Master the heart-warming sounds of the country Harmonica with this comprehensive tutorial. Starting from your first few notes, this DVD will guide you as you learn the phrasing, blowing patterns and bending techniques that characterise the sound of an authentic Harmonica melody. Peter 'Madcat' Ruth shows you basic breathing patterns that then become the basic 'Train Rhythm' of Harmonica comping. Ruth also demonstrates a variety of hand positions that will enable you to master a good vibrato and the 'Wah Wah' sound. Such techniques are useless without a good tune to play, and Ruth shows you some of his campfire favourites including Down In The Valley and Camptown Races.

 

 

 

 

 

Harmonica Power! DVD 2: Blues Techniques                 £21.95

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 Get your Blues Harmonica wailing with Norton Buffalo's guide to mastering the style. Begin by learning the disciplines of note bending, octave-playing, Blues rhythms and palm-breath coordination. Once you've mastered the basics, discover the possibilities created by amplification and the Electric Blues. Buffalo offers important suggestions concerning microphones, amplifiers and speakers, and demonstrates his ideas concerning tone, power and reverb. You'll even be able to add the Shuffle, the Boogie-Woogie walk and the 'tongue-teaser' to your bag of tricks!

 

 

 

 

 

 Ultimate Beginner Series: Harmonica Basics Blues, Step 1 With Instrument                 £8.99

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 Designed to help you take the first step, learn at your own pace. You will learn how to get started - choosing a harmonica, positions, playing individual notes, bending, learning blues phrasing and more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beginning Blues Harp Video (German Edition)                 £9.95

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 Learn to play blues harp with one of the world's leading harmonica players. Teaches you how to 'bend' notes and master techniques of tone control and triplet-tonguing. Includes free harmonica. Matching Book Available. German Edition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Harmonica Power! DVD 1: Norton Buffalo's Bag Of Tricks                 £21.95

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 Discover the skills, tricks and virtuoso techniques that have made Norton Buffalo a Harmonica hero! Not only does this exciting DVD provide you with all the basics to get going with the Harmonica, you also have access to an arsenal of special effects and exercises that will boost your playing into the next league.

 

 

 

 

 

Sonny Terry: Whoopin' The Blues DVD                 £19.95

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 Sonny Terry started playing harmonica in his teens, as a blind street musician in North Carolina. After a stint with a medicine show, he hooked up with the popular ragtime singer/guitarist Blind Boy Fuller. When he was 23, he made his recording debut, backing up Fuller. Barely a year later in 1938, he was wowing New York audiences at Carnegie Hall, appearing solo as part of John Hammond's Spirituals to Swing concert. Sonny Terry died in 1986, leaving behind many recordings and numerous fans -- as well as harmonica players trying to duplicate his virtuosity. He was a true originator and a powerful entertainer.

 

 

 

 

 

The Ins And Outs Of Rhythm Harp                 £21.95

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 Peter Madcat Ruth gives you a comprehensive lesson to make your Harmonica playing really groove. In simple, easy-to-follow steps, Ruth introduces some of the more advanced and unusual breathing patterns and percussive sounds that will bring your rhythm playing to life, and add drive and swagger to you solos! Learn his own unique method of spoken syllables, and fill your playing with the character and vibe of an authentic Rhythm and Blues jam.

 

 

 

 

 

Howard Levy: New Directions For Harmonica - Expanding Your Technique                 £21.95

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 Transform your diatonic harmonica playing and discover the world of chromatic harmony without having to buy or learn a new instrument, as Howard Levy gives you the secrets of his remarkable technique. Levy has developed a method for diatonic (Blues) Harmonica-playing that encompasses every note in every key, opening up the possibilities of the instrument into the worlds of Jazz, Latin and Classical music. Learn how to use bends, overdraws and overblows accurately to play a full chromatic scale. After explaining and demonstrating the principle modes, Levy guides you through his own exquisite arrangements of jazz standards Autumn Leaves, Sweet Georgia Brown and Rhythm Changes. You'll learn music theory, exercises and invaluable techniques to help improve your playing. Howard gives advanced harpists exciting new skills, and players of all levels will gain insights into the broader potential of the Harmonica.