Fw: Re: [Harp-L] Re: College music program on harmonica

[Emile Damico <oatss_oatflakes@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- On Fri, 4/13/12, Emile Damico <oatss_oatflakes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Emile Damico <oatss_oatflakes@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Re: College music program on harmonica
> To: "George Miklas" <harmonicat@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Friday, April 13, 2012, 7:13 AM
> I guess I was just lucky that I could
> play harmonica as my major instrument. I played in a lot of
> small jazz ensembles and with classical guitar in an
> ensemble class. Remember you gotta pass the audition first.
> 
> 
> --- On Fri, 4/13/12, George Miklas <harmonicat@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
> > From: George Miklas <harmonicat@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Re: College music program on
> harmonica
> > To: "Michael Easton" <diachrome@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Friday, April 13, 2012, 6:49 AM
> > Add me in... I studied Tuba and
> > Double Bass and got my Bachelor's in Music
> > Education.
> > -- 
> > George Miklas, Harmonica Performing Artist and
> > Entertainer<http://harmonicagallery.com/>
> > John Philip Sousa's THE HARMONICA WIZARD
> > MARCH<http://harmonicagallery.com/sousa>
> > Harmonica Repair Done Right by George <http://harmonicagallery.com/repair>
> > Society for the Preservation and Advancement of the
> > Harmonica<http://spah.org/>
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 5:08 AM, Michael Easton <diachrome@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> > 
> > > Mike Turk was there the same time as Hendrik
> Meurkens
> > and Jimmy Gordon.
> > >
> > > The thing is harmonica wasn't the instrument they
> > majored in.  It was on
> > > other instruments and they just transferred that
> > knowledge to the chromatic
> > > harmonica.
> > > Turk studied Sax, Hendrik vibraphone and I think
> Jimmy
> > studied guitar.
> > >
> > > I don't know if chromatic harp is given major
> status
> > now but it wasn't
> > > when they attended.
> > >
> > > On Apr 12, 2012, at 10:25 PM, harp-l-request@xxxxxxxxxx
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >  Message: 7
> > >> Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:49:13 -0700 (PDT)
> > >> From: Emile Damico <oatss_oatflakes@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] College music program
> on
> > harmonica?
> > >> To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> > >> Cc: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> > >> Message-ID:
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> > >> Yes Chromatic. Berkley would let you do to I
> think
> > since Mike Turk blazed
> > >> the trail there also. There usually has to be
> a
> > Jazz program.
> > >> Toots is so recognized in the jazz world so
> it
> > opens the door.
> > >> The people that usually object come from the
> > classical side.
> > >> I proved them wrong by including a 4 movement
> > baroque sonata of which two
> > >> movements are online. The guitarist is world
> class
> > and is now the head of
> > >> the guitar department at Ithaca College. Dr
> Pablo
> > Cohen.
> > >>
> > >
> > > Take Care
> > > Mike
> > > www.harmonicarepair.net
> > >
> > >
> >
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