Re: [Harp-L] SEYDEL Blues Session Standard Harmonica
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- Subject: Re: [Harp-L] SEYDEL Blues Session Standard Harmonica
- From: Dave Murray <dmurray110@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2014 09:47:38 -0700
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I recently bought several off Amazon. The blurb said that they had a raised 3 blow (Paddy Richter). They were not. They all were standard Richter tuned.
Dave
On September 1, 2014 3:22:46 PM MST, "Hellerman, Steven L." <shellerman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I was looking online for a low f# harp and found this for the SEYDEL
>Blues Session Standard Harmonica:
>
>"This harp is altered by the hole 3 blow note being raised by a whole
>tone, an attribute that is very useful for Irish and Celtic Music.
>Bending of this note in the normal tuning would be very laborious for
>fast jigs, but the rest of the harmonica follows standard Richter
>tuning."
>
>Does this apply to all keys for the Seydel Blues Session harp?
>What does this mean?
>Specifically, is playing this harp different than playing other harps
>because "the hole 3 blow note [is] raised by a whole tone"?
>Finally: Anyone have experience w/ this model, and would anyone
>recomend it?
>
>SLH
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