Re: [Harp-L] Re: Who has used PT Gazell Valves on Hohner harps?

[Boris Plotnikov <ploboris@xxxxxxxxx>]

I had succesfully halfvalved GM in C once without any problems.

2012/10/2 Mike Fugazzi <mikefugazzi@xxxxxxxxx>:
> What about a SP20 or GM?  Thanks, guys!
>
> On Monday, October 1, 2012 6:44:46 PM UTC-5, Steve Baker wrote:
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>> Due to the smaller comb of the Marine Band, there isn't enough space
>> between the end of the reed slot and the point where the end of the channel
>> meets the reed plate on the inside of the instrument, to stick down a valve
>> over the lower draw reeds. You could carve out a suitable notch in the
>> surface of the comb to accomodate the end of the valve. I tried half
>> valving a Big River Harp and it worked great. The larger size of the MS
>> models means there is sufficient room for the end of the valve.
>>
>> Steve Baker
>> www.stevebaker.de
>> www.european-music-workshops.com
>> www.harmonica-masters.de
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