Re: [Harp-L] Any site showing what Harp Charlie McCoy played on each of his recordings? Diatonic mostly?

[Rick Dempster <rick.dempster@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Charlie played mostly straight out-of-box harps in second, and occasionally
first postion. At some stage he adopted the 'SmokeyJoe' raised draw 5. But
generally, just second on standard harp.


On 20 April 2013 06:04, Joseph Leone <3n037@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> On Apr 19, 2013, at 2:19 PM, Mel_3 wrote:
>
> > Is there any site that tells what harp Charlie McCoy played on each of
> his
> > recordings?
>
> Charley's own site gives this information. (At least it once did)
> >
> > And, doe she mostly play Diatonic? Or Chromatic?
>
> He is about 95.9% diatonic, but lately has been playing more chromatic.
> >
> > Also, is there a special tuning he often uses?
>
> a. He uses a chromatic tuned in the keys of the tunes.
> b. He commonly uses country tuned diatonics.
>
> smo-joe
>
> >
> > Thanks for any info.
>
>


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