Blues harmonica for dummies

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This is the fun and easy way to play blues on the harmonica. Blues harmonica is the most popular and influential style of harmonica playing, and it forms the basis for playing harmonica in other styles such as rock and country.

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Full title :Blues harmonica for dummies / Winslow Yerxa.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Place of Publication:Hoboken, NJ
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012

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Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:xviii, 366 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm +

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781118252697, 1118252691
oclc:ocn793213588
LC Classification:MT682.8
Dewey Decimal:788.82193

Contents note continued: Taking the time to make it happen -- Becoming fluent in the language of blues harmonica -- Getting in the blues harmonica groove -- ch. 2 Getting Your Harmonicas Together -- Finding Good Harmonicas for Playing Blues -- What harmonica you need to study this book -- What features to look for in a harmonica for blues -- Shopping tips -- Acquiring the Most Useful Keys and Types of Harmonica -- The most often used harmonica keys for blues -- Smashing the limits with the low and high keys -- Adding to your kit with a chromatic harmonica -- Using harmonicas in alternate tunings -- Organizing and Protecting Your Harmonicas -- Carrying your harmonicas around -- Organizing your harps when you play -- Keeping Your Harmonicas in Good Working Order -- Knowing the parts of your harmonica -- Protecting your harps from damage -- Keeping your harmonicas clean -- Servicing and repairing your harmonicas -- ch. 3 Deciphering the Code: A Blues Guide to Music Symbols.

Contents note continued: Getting to Know the Shorthand of Harmonica Tab -- Understanding Musical Time -- Beats and tempo -- Time values and rhythm -- Bars and measures -- The ABCs of Melody and Harmony -- Vibrati…

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