Re: Poly 6

["Michael Peloquin" <peloquinharp@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

If you are really adept with your tongue, there is no end to the 2 part 
harmonies you can play on this instrument.
If you get that forked tongue surgery, you could go to 3 parts!

Michael Peloquin
http://www.harphouse.com/cart.php?m=product_detail&p=4





>From: BassHarp <bassharp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: BassHarp <bassharp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: lazylew2@xxxxxxxxxxx, Harp-L <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: Poly 6
>Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 18:03:38 -0700
>
>
>While the various models of Polyphonia are more notably used for glissandos 
>and special effects, that is not to say they are not a "melody instrument". 
>Even Johnny Puleo used them primarily for glissandos, but there are others 
>who used them for melody very effectively. Probably the most notable would 
>be the late Leon "Cappy" LaFell, of the Cappy Barra Harmonica Gentlemen. 
>Poly was his primary instrument, and he also did vocals, and was one of the 
>founding members of the Windy City Harmonica Club. He and Al Fiore 
>(chordist with the Harmonicats), both led the WCHC Harmonica Orchestra for 
>a number of years.
>
>Danny
>
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