Re: [Harp-L] The silent harmonica

[Joseph Leone <3n037@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

We used something like this in prison. Apparently some prisoners don't like the sound of harmonica. 
smo-joe

On Nov 23, 2011, at 7:51 AM, Elizabeth Hess wrote:

> Brian Purdy, of HarpGear amplifiers (www.harpgear.com) teaches a technique for cupping a bullet mic that entails holding a glass or a coffee mug tightly enough so that barely any sound comes out.  It's like a mute for your harp!  Of course, you could relax your grip enough to hear yourself with the music you're using for accompaniment.
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> http://www.harpgear.com/atone.html
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> Elizabeth (aka "Tin Lizzie")
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