Re: [Harp-L] Reggae Harp

[Michael Rubin <michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx>]

Reggae has a big history of horns. What kind of horn are you emulating?
Sax?  Then TB.  Trumpet?  Pucker.  Just my opinion.
Michael Rubin
Michaelrubinharmonica.com




On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 8:58 AM, The Iceman <icemanle@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> It depends on the ideas offered within the context of the music. Either
> technique can be used.
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> btw, Paul Messenger was into harmonica and reggae music back in the ol'
> Augusta Heritage days.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roscoe Catania <rjcataniajr@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: harp-l <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Fri, Feb 21, 2014 9:43 am
> Subject: [Harp-L] Reggae Harp
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>
> Thanks to all who responded. Now, let me ask this. Do you think a harp
> would fit better with reggae tongue blocking or lip purse. To my ears I
> think tongue blocking is a better fit (sound) for reggae than lip pursing.
> Since there isn't a whole lot of reggae music with harps it a little more
> difficult for me make a sound judgement. I'm just going with what sounds
> better to me...but how about the general audience? The average harp
> listener/player?
>
> thanks again,hope this isn't too exhausting!
> roscoe
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