[Harp-L] contact pickup for racked harmonica?

[Gary Lehmann]

Right, the cover plate is not a resonator per se--

On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 8:49 AM, eldridgegary <eldridgegary at xxxxx>
wrote:

> I tried it 10 years ago. You used a small piece of putty to put it on the
> cover plate. It picked up more of a vibration sound than an acoustic sound.
> It was real buzzy. I didnt like it.
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> Sent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy S7 edge.
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Gary Lehmann <gnarlyheman at xxxxx>
> Date: 11/22/16 10:43 AM (GMT-06:00)
> To: Hannes Schneider <hannes.schneider.23 at xxxxx>
> Cc: harp-l <harp-l at xxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] contact pickup for racked harmonica?
>
> There is no resonating body on a harmonica--where would you put it?
>
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 7:06 AM, Hannes Schneider <
> hannes.schneider.23 at xxxxx> wrote:
>
> > There are small inexpensive contact mics on the market used for acoustic
> > guitar, violin etc. Has anybody ever tried using one of those for racked
> > harp?
> >
> > regards
> > Hannes
> >
>