Re: demiurgic harmonica players



Hey Jimmy,

You're right of course. I just thought that it'b be nice to have them black
keys on that pocket piano of mine ;-)

Ben FELTEN, Editor
www.planetharmonica.com




- ----- Original Message -----
From: <rainbowjimmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 5:12 PM
Subject: demiurgic harmonica players


>
> You can be a cutting edge player and not use overblows. In fact most of
the
> cutting edge playing (Little Walter, Paul Butterfield, Norton Buffalo) in
the
> past didn't involve overblow. Any musical style that doesn't have harp is
ripe
> for exploration and most of these styles don't require chromatic playing.
>
> You can also be a traditional 2nd position player and overblow-they fit
well in
> blues.
>
> Right now I need to work on tone, vibrato, and intonation. I don't have
time to
> work on overblows, don't want to switch from LO harps, and don't want to
learn
> how to set up my harp. With the styles I play-rock, funk, electronica,
> downtempo, this is the best use of my time.
>
> Overblows look like a lot of fun so in the future I'll make the plunge.
>
>
> Rainbow Jimmy
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