Re: [Harp-L] Harmonica Injuries

["Chris Michalek" <Chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, but it's good to vary the pressure once in awhile to create
better dynamics.  Another color on the palete if you will.

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>---- Original Message ----
>From: IcemanLE@xxxxxxx
>To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Harmonica Injuries
>Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 14:18:16 EST
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>>You do not much more effort than is used in breathing normally and
>drinking a 
>>glass of water to play a harmonica. Any additional effort used is
>unnecessary 
>>unless you are going for some EXTREME effect (ie - jumping around
>the stage 
>>like a mad person while playing).
>>
>>When you find the peak effficiency needed with the least effort on
>your part, 
>>it is surprising just how easy it can be. However, the road to this
>awareness 
>>can be a long one without a good teacher to help show you the short
>cuts. 
>>
>>The hardest aspect is recognizing bad habits ingrained and reversing
>them.
>>
>>The Iceman
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Chris Michalek