Re: [Harp-L] harmonica in B

[Arthur Jennings <timeistight@xxxxxxxxx>]

Isn't that called "Irish Tuning"?

On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Vern <jevern@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> If I had a chromatic in B, I would experiment by turning the slide over.
>
> This would result in a harmonica in C
> Pushing the button would result in flatting the note played.
> To play a sharp would require playing the next note up the
> C diatonic scale and pushing the button,
>
> It seems to me that it would be fairly intuitive in the flat keys (F, Bb,
> Eb, Ab)
>
> This is the mirror image of a conventional harmonica in C.  Playing in the
> sharp keys would be much like the flat keys on a conventional C harp.
>
> OK...OK....Put that needle away...I'll go quietly.
>
> Vern
>
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