[Harp-L] Jazz crossover tunes

Robert Hale robert@xxxxx
Sun Mar 5 15:13:22 EST 2017


On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 10:10 PM, Joseph Leone <3n037 at xxxxx> wrote:

> Back on 9/19/60 I raised the 5 draw ONE sharp. Then I placed a wind saver
> on the 5 draw (allowing the 5 blow to be blown down one flat). A week later
> I raised the 9 draw one sharp.
> I called it ‘doo-wop’ tuning..at the time.This allows you to play
> thousands of tunes in second position with only the ‘usual’ lower note
> bends. A lot of the tunes already mentioned are
> basically ok.
>

​Yes, my friend Joseph Leone!
Raising draw 5 and 9 ​are features of the Lee Oskar Melody Maker! Very
useful!

Robert Hale
Serious Honkage in Arizona
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