RE: [Harp-L] Ashokan Farewell

[Steve Shaw <moorcot@xxxxxxx>]

I'm pretty much a dyed-in-the-wool diatonic chap, but this is one of those tunes that seems to me to lend itself best to chromatic playing. 
> This tune uses a major scale, but also has a flat 7. So you need to be able to produce both notes.
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> In first position, you will need the note that you produce either by a 6 Overblow, or by bending Draw 7 down on a half-valved, XB-40, or Sub 30 harmonica.
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> In second position, you need to either overblow Hole 5, use a hlaf-valved, XB-4 or Sub 30 and bend blow 6 down, ir use a country-tuned or Melody Maker harp and bend Draw 5 down when needed.
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> Winslow
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