Re: [Harp-L] First position blues

["Mark Wilson" <markwilson53@xxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Moyer" <wmharps@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


> When playing 1st position, playing over the IV chord is particularly 
> challenging, because it's basically like playing 12th position, > 
> I've also tried just playing songs in 1st, which is much easier then 
> filling the two bars.  I know the scales, but I am having a hard 
> time getting past just using the scale.

I got the mpression Mike was talking about playing 1st position licks 
over the IV chord in 2nd pos when he said,

> I've also tried just playing songs in 1st, which is much easier then 
> filling the two bars.  I know the scales, but I am having a hard 
> time getting past just using the scale.

Either way, it's good to know that 12th fits over the IV in
1st position..

Mark