12710 - Blues/Folk Harmonica

Course Overview

This class provides hands-on instruction from an experienced professional musician on the basics of how to play the Harmonica. Beginning with how to hold the instrument and basic method and technique to get a full, rich sound, the class quickly progresses to learning to play simple songs and advances in the final sessions to “cross-harp” technique used for blues, rock, folk and country styles.

This class requires a harmonica in the key of "C," Hohner Corp or other similar brand.

What You'll Learn

• Create beautiful sounds!
• Learn to focus the airstream to play single-note melodies as well as chords and harmonies
• Learn Proper breathing, relaxation, and learning to “color” notes using sinus cavities and vowel sounds 
• Learn exercises and simple folk songs and become familiar with the basic “geography” of where notes lay in the instrument.

Who Should Attend

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