Re: [Harp-L] 2 draw "doink" sound?

[Michael Rubin <michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx>]

Can you find the youtube video and send it with an exact time noted?
Michael Rubin
michaelrubinharmonica.com


On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 9:45 AM, William Lifford <william.lifford@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hello Harp-L'ers,
>
> I've been listening a lot to Sonny Terry and people that can do
> Sonny Terry's style really well.  One of them is this player from Germany,
> Adam Sikora.    Adam does a version of "Callin' My Mama" on YouTube that is
> really outstanding.
>
> He does this thing where he makes the two draw hole sound like "doink doink
> doink" (forgive me, that's about the best I could approximate it in
> typing).The effect is really pronounced and I think it's pretty amazing.
>  He seems to be able to do this without using his hands.
>
> Would any of you know how to make this sound? For the life of me I can't
> seem to get it and it's driving me crazy.   I've heard Paul Lamb do this as
> well on another YouTube video, and he called it "popping the reed."  I just
> can't seem to get anything close to the articulation of that sound.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help you can give me :)
>
> Bill
>
>
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