[Harp-L] A New Tuning?

Gary Lehmann gnarlyheman@xxxxx
Mon Jan 8 00:48:20 EST 2024


There was a guy in Georgia that I did some tunings for. He did that . . 
I’ll see if I can come up with his name. 
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> On Jan 7, 2024, at 11:44 PM, Derwood <derwood.blues at xxxxx> wrote:
> 
> So my mind was wandering one day on the tuning of a harmonica for 2nd
> position blues and I thought it would be useful to have a tuning like this:
> 
> blow: |G |C |E |G |C |E |G |C |E |G |
> draw: |B |D |G |B |D |F |A |B |D |F |
> 
> It is basically a standard tuning but adding two lower notes in hole 1 and
> moving everything up a hole and losing the last two notes. I never play the
> last hole and it would be great to get the root note (2nd Position) an
> octave lower than the 2 blow/3 draw. It is almost a lucky 13 but still a 10
> hole.
> 
> Does anyone do this?
> 
> Derwood
> derwood.blues at xxxxx
> verbis defectis musica incipit


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