Re: [Harp-L] Re: Hohner Unsere Lieblinge Harmonicas

[funharp <funharp@xxxxxx>]

Hallo Bertram,

first, a happy new year to youand all harp-l members !


becher95 web.de schrieb:

> A full double reed bend or overblows are not possible on separate combed 
> harmonicas, like the one described below - this is due to the fact that 
> with these techniques ALWAYS two corresponding reeds are involved for 
> producing the bending note or the overblow notes. Single reed bends like 
> on a chrom or a fully valved diatonic are possible.

Sorry, but I have to disagree. Overblows and overdraws can be easily 
done on any harmonica with single reed chambers. If there are holes in 
the chambers (like some tremolo-harps) or if there are valves, then it 
doesn`t work.
See Winslow Yerxa`s Discrete Comb.

Greetings,

Otto