[Harp-L] Bending on a Diatonic Harmonica Using a Pitch Pipe to Test Accuracy

[Rick Dempster]

I agree, Iceman. I also think harp tabs are worse than useless; merely
avoiding listening and training your ear.
RD

On Mon, 18 Oct 2021 at 22:20, The Iceman via Harp-L <harp-l at xxxxx>
wrote:

> Best to learn the sound of correct bending pitch without using a tool that
> you have to look at for verification. Let your ear do all the work.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dr. George Miklas <harmonicat at xxxxx>
> To: bluesharpteacher at xxxxx
> Cc: Harp-L <harp-l at xxxxx>
> Sent: Sat, Oct 16, 2021 7:39 pm
> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Bending on a Diatonic Harmonica Using a Pitch Pipe
> to Test Accuracy
>
> A tuner app on your smart phone is very intuitive and gives realtime
> feedback on the pitch. This is my recommendation for all of my students,
> even chromatic students, since a change in embouchure can result in
> lowering a pitch. It also aids new students by reminding them to “Just
> Breathe!”
>
> On Sat, Oct 16, 2021 at 6:12 AM <bluesharpteacher at xxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Bending on a Diatonic Harmonica Using
> > a Pitch Pipe to Test Accuracy
> >
> > https://youtu.be/dwmUTNh0S-s
> >
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