Re: [Harp-L] hole sizes

pdxharpdog@xxxxxxxxxxx · Fri, 15 Jan 2010 04:05:39 +0000 (UTC)

I think the Manji's holes are way closer together than any other Suzuki diatonic and for that matter any other major diatonic Mfg. and model.Â I have the most difficulty adjusting to the newÂManji.Â that said, I really love the tone and playability of the Manji.ÂVery responsive and bright. 

Ross Macdonald 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John F. Potts" <hvyj@xxxxxxx> 
To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx 
Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 6:19:57 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific 
Subject: [Harp-L] hole sizes 

> After playing mostly Hohners for a very long time (except for a Â 
> year or two flirtation with Lee Oskars when they first came out) I Â 
> switched to playing Suzukis pretty much exclusively 2 or 3 years Â 
> ago. ÂThe holes on Suzukis are a little smaller and a little closer Â 
> together than on Hohners and LOs. It took me a month or two of Â 
> regular playing (performing 2-3 nights most weeks) to completely Â 
> adjust. 
> 
> JP 
> 
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