Re: [Harp-L] choose new harp

[fishmong3r <fishmong3r@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hello,

Thanks for dangle me.
That rrmusicforless.com is not exist.
coast2coast.com is fine, but i'm in Hungary so the shipping fee is as much
as the price of the harp. So I think I'll have to get it in a local shop
which have +25% in price...:(

2009/4/18 Abner Galdos <cdgaldos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

>  Yes, we have a newbie. Fresh new meat to grind... ha, ha,ha,he,he,he
>
> Morning fishmong3r
> I'm also a newbie, scratch that I up graded myself to a beginner.
> I only have one Horher Special 20.  This is the harp I practice with a lot,
> the one I carry with me all the time.  Its a very good harp for newbie's to
> learn with.
> Most of the learning material (cd,DVD, books) use the key of "C".
> It also seems that most music stores carry this harp.
>
> I have heard that the Suzuki Bluesmaster is a very good harp. You can
> probable order them online.
> Coast2coast.com
> rrmusicforless.com ( so far I found this site to have a good prices, Have
> not bought from them Yet, but I will )
>
> *So here is my advice*...........
> Buy a Suzuki bluesmaster ( should run you about $25 )
> Check out the above two sites, trust me their are a bunch of sites you can
> buy from.
> Buy a harp in the key of "C"
> Start of slow, take your time, learn each step, know each step before you
> go to the next.  Play, Play, Play and have fun, lots and lots of fun and
> practice,practice,practice.  And never forget to have fun and play.......
>
> Just keep in mind I'm learning and teaching myself to play, and I don't
> have the grand knowledge that a lot of other guys have.
>  I still don't have that bluesy sound but that wont stop me.
>  I do get frustrated, but that wont stop me.
> I do not have any musical knowledge and that wont stop me.
>
>
> abner (Blueyes, playing,practicing and having fun)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* fishmong3r <fishmong3r@xxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Saturday, April 18, 2009 9:55 AM
> *Subject:* [Harp-L] choose new harp
>
> Dear Musicians,
>
> I'm a very big fan of all blues music and I'd like to try playing harp. So
> I
> have to buy one.
> I don't want to spend much money but also don't want to buy something
> what's
> totally unusable.
> I've read a lot of forums and sites about this and I have three options
> (just diatonic):
>
> 1. Hohner Special 20
> 2. Hohner Big River
> 3. Suzuki Bluesmaster
>
> I couldn't find the right price harps in Lee Oskar and Hering.
>
> So my first question: Which is the best for a newby from the above harps,
> or
> not from those?
> Second: I've read many times that C-key is good for new players, because of
> the training stuff on the internet. Is that correct? I mean which key would
> you advise for me?
>
> Many thanks for your help.
>
> Regards,
> fishmong3r
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