[Harp-L] All this Positions and Modes stuff
Jerome P.
jersimuse@xxxxx
Mon Oct 29 08:48:37 EDT 2018
" Well Jerome, who said this and what makes this the definitive statement
in this regard?"
Not me, for sure.
But that's a huge problem with positions : we don't even know what we are
talking about as it seems that each player has his own definition. :D
Le lun. 29 oct. 2018 à 12:42, The Iceman <icemanle at xxxxx> a écrit :
> Iceman suggests:
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> <<"Each position has a different "flavor" or (dare I say it?) "color"?">>
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> Jerome answers:
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> <<But ... it was said before that positions had nothing to do with color /
> flavor ...>>
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> Well Jerome, who said this and what makes this the definitive statement in
> this regard?
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> To my ears, each position has it's own color/flavor/sound quality making
> it a valid description of harmonica "sound" or approach...it appears that
> Jerome may have a different definition of "color/flavor" than I do.
>
> The value of recognizing positions early on gave me the ability to
> understand/transcribe/learn the "sounds" of ODGB and allowed me to grow as
> a blues harmonica player.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerome P. <jersimuse at xxxxx>
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