Re: Equal/Just

[Mike Curtis <wd6ehr@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> 
> The Golden Melodies are indeed the most common example of a Hohner equal 
> temperment tuned harmonicas, but they're not the only ones.  Both the 
> gold coverplate Golden Melody and the Silverplate models come equal 
> temperment.  In addition to these 2 models the Orchester 1/20's in both 
> the major and minor tunings come equal tuned.  The original 
> Meisterklasses also came tuned equal, but I'm not sure about the newer MS 
> models.  All the orchestral and chromatic Hohners with the exception of 
> the Chromettas and the Slide Harp and Koch Chromatic come equal.  My 
> source for this information is a year or two old so I don't vouch for its 
> complete accuracy in 1995.  FJM
> 

My source of information was the diatonic list in Kevins Harps catalog.  
I was duly impressed by the long list of "J"s, with the lone "E" by 
GM's.  I'm not certain how current this is, nor how complete.

Thanks for the additional information.

 --  mike curtis
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