Re: [Harp-L] Overdraws

["Chris Michalek" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Wanna learn more about Overblows, Overdraws, improvising, the inside secrets to customizing your harps ete...?


Both George Brooks and Michael Peloquin will be at Jason Ricci's Rockin in the  Rockies.  There is no other other harmonica gathering that can touch what these guys are willing to show you.

the class size is limited and all ready getting full.

http://www.myspace.com/rockersintherockies


>-----Original Message-----
>From: George Brooks [mailto:gbrooksvt@xxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 01:50 PM
>To: 'Harp-L'
>Subject: [Harp-L] Overdraws
>
>Michael Peloquin writes:
>
> >Overdraw technique for me is likened to trying
> >to suck a really thick milkshake through a straw.
>
>ODs are tougher that OBs.  If you're serious, I strongly recommend 
>using a custom harp built by someone who knows how to set up for them, 
>at least until you learn how to produce them reliably  In my 
>experience, a Filisko Method harp is the gold standard, but I have not 
>tried many harps by other makers.  I have no quibble with MP's 
>description of the technique involved, other than to add that with a 
>stock harp, it's more like trying to start a Harley by sucking on the 
>exhaust pipe.
>
>George
>
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