Re: [Harp-L] Diatonic Positions, three Majors, three Minors

[philharpn@xxxxxxx]

But this "rather advanced technique" is made easier because the 5 draw doesn't really bend -- maybe a quarter tone, maybe less. 


So the only trick is bending the 2 draw to the right pitch. The 5 mostly takes care of itself?






Phil








-----Original Message-----
From: michael rubin <michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Richard Hunter <turtlehill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: harp-l <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sun, Mar 18, 2012 4:47 pm
Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Diatonic Positions, three Majors, three Minors


Yes.
Michael Rubin
Michaelrubinharmonica.com

On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Richard Hunter
<turtlehill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> michael rubin wrote:
> <It is possible to bend two draw down to 2 draw double bend while not
> <bending five draw, allowing for an octave on the root of twelfth
> <position.
>
> That's a rather advanced technique, don't you think?
>
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