[Harp-L] Re: 2 naked Tones 1 cup :)



diachrome@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
<The
 other important thing to do along with opening your throat and mouth is
 to expand your chest muscles as well so your entire <oral cavity 
from lungs <to mouth acts as a tone amplifier. Playing hunched over and 
looking like you're trying to cough up a lung <does nothing for tone 
and is more a stage >presence 

Yeah. Here´s a guy you should take to school. Downright awful in the posture department!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGJE72B5600

Although he ain´t my favourite blues harp player by a long shot, he appears to have done pretty well for himself, despite his crappy posture. When there´s a will there´s a way.

/Martin
PS Like a whole lot of harmonica players (possibly myself included) he seems to think those fluttering moments with his hands make some kind of differenceto his sound.



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