Re: [Harp-L] Best harmonica tuning to play "tunes and songs"

["Luke Keefner" <lkeefner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the info. Nobody around here has anything but MS Hohners,so I've 
been buying online. Bushman has a special going for $25, so I'm ordering a 
backup or 2. Course I haven't received them yet.....Luke
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "JohnnieHarp" <johnnieharp@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "harp-l" <Harp-L@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2010 10:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Best harmonica tuning to play "tunes and songs"


> >My gamers are all Delta Frosts that I have worked over.
>
> In the past, Brendan Power has mentioned that Delta Frosts are made
> for Bushman by Suzuki. They are Harpmasters but with phoshpor bronze
> reeds like the Bluesmaster rather than the bronze reeds of the
> Harpmaster.
>
> Recently he mentioned that it is his understanding that Harpmasters
> will soon be switched to the phoshpor bronze reeds for manufacturing
> efficiency. Delta Frost fans will soon have another harp to their
> liking available lest they find sourcing Bushman products problematic.
>
> Yesterday I compared a Delta Frost and Harpmaster and they looked
> identical other than the cover plate stamping. At my local outlet,
> Delta Frosts are twice the price of Harpmasters.