Re: [Harp-L] Trill on OB 5/blow 6

[Steve Webb <swebb@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Can somebody explain better to me the differences between shakes and warbles and shimmers and trills? Not sure everyone is using the same terminology how I understand it.
Steve in Minn.

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On Dec 10, 2012, at 7:10 PM, Paul Weber <peweber573@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Gary-
> 
> I've stumbled into the realm of trills and found a few good ones. Here's
> one I've been testing out on the streets of the French Quarter.
> 
> "Tongue-block octave trill" on holes 3 and 6 blow, either shake your head
> or the harmonica to alternate between the (3--6) octave blow and the (2--5)
> octave blow. Let's take a C harp for example. The warble sounds a little
> "interesting" on a G chord and great on a C chord. The key with that kind
> of trill is keeping the octave clean. If you want to get all fancy you can
> slap the tongue for a little rhythm. You know I would...
> 
> -PW