RE: [Harp-L] D harps

[Michael Peloquin <peloquinharp@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> From: swebb@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 17:39:43 -0600
> To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Harp-L] D harps
> 
> I have always disliked D harps, and esp Hohners with the shorter reeds. I can never make them play like I want. So, I got some SP20 combs from Blue Moon and a new harp. I am going to see what I can do.
> But the new SP 20 is really not good right out of the box. 3 draw bends are murder and the rest of the harp is very unresponsive. I hope this will be worth the time and effort and will take any suggestions that would ease my pain.
> Thanks.
> Steve in Minn.
> Ps..I know how to gap and emboss and usually am satisfied with my other harps.


Steve -Try tuning a C harp up a whole step - good long slot reeds rule!

Michael Peloquin
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