Re: Suggestions for Practicing Half-steps in Three Hole Draw?

[Gary <garybond@xxxxxxx>]

I recorded that little stretch with Kim doing the 3 draw solo. I'm trying to
work it out for myself but can't quite figure it out. Anybody know what key
the harp is in? I'm trying to work it out on a A harp.

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob McGraw" <rmcgraw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "harp-l" <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 1:03 PM
Subject: Fw: Suggestions for Practicing Half-steps in Three Hole Draw?



- ---Jp asked me to forward this to the list...
WVa Bob
> Hey Bob,
>
>   i too have some trouble with me 3 draw bends. that first half-step
> bend usually sounds a little "muffled" or "muted", even when it's on
> pitch, even when i play it soft or loud as possible.
>   still, in the spirit of your "All Blues" exercise, check out the
> NPR interview with Kim Wilson
> (http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1305432) about 5
> and a half minutes in, he plays an awesome little set of riffs all on
> the 3 draw, and he shares a little wisdom on how he does it. well,
> sort of... ;)
>
>         --Jp
>
> (p.s. could ya fw this to the list? i had a little trouble posting
> from yahoo...)





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