Re: [Harp-L] Help! I am looking for a song with special

[Michael Rubin <michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx>]

Harvey and Eric,
Thanks for trying.  I see both those tunes as blues based ideas.
Basically, this student does not want to learn to improvise, he just wants
to play melodies such as Oh Suzannah.
Michael

On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Evan Meagher <meagher@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> How about Boogie on Reggae Woman?
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>    1. Help! I am looking for a song with special parameters.
>       (Michael Rubin)
>    2. Re: Help! I am looking for a song with special parameters.
>       (Eric Nielsen)
>    3. Re: Help! I am looking for a song with special parameters.
>       (Michael Rubin)
>    4. Re: Light box for reed work  (Brendan Power)
>    5. Re: Light box for reed work (Ben Bouman)
>    6. Re: Re: Light box (or an alternative) (Larry Sandy)
>    7. 7 Crucial Lessons from History?s Greatest Improvisers (F F)
>    8. Re: Help! I am looking for a song with special parameters.
>       (Eric Nielsen)
>    9. Re: Light box for reed work (Chris Reynolds)
>   10. Re: Digitech RP's (Robert Hale)
>   11. Re: Help! I am looking for a song with special parameters.
>       (Eric Nielsen)
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> From: Michael Rubin <michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx>
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> I need a song that is a popular melody that is not blues.  It has to
> include
> blow bends, preferably 8 or 9 or 10 double bend.  10 single is an option
> but
> is so difficult to play on pitch for most beginners.
>
> Here's where I have been running into problems.  Every song I find includes
> a note that is higher than 10 blow.  I need to find a song that is
> contained
> within the range of the harmonica that includes blow bends.
> Thanks,
> Michael Rubin
> michaelrubinharmonica.com
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> From: Eric Nielsen <ericbarnak@xxxxxxxxx>
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> How about "Stormy Weather" in first position, top octave.
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> Eric
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> On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 10:16 AM, Michael Rubin <
> michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I need a song that is a popular melody that is not blues.  It has to
> > include blow bends, preferably 8 or 9 or 10 double bend.  10 single is
> > an option but is so difficult to play on pitch for most beginners.
> >
> > Here's where I have been running into problems.  Every song I find
> > includes a note that is higher than 10 blow.  I need to find a song
> > that is contained within the range of the harmonica that includes blow
> bends.
> > Thanks,
> > Michael Rubin
> > michaelrubinharmonica.com
> >
>
>
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