Fundamental Skills & Steps to learn the Harmonica
Here is the summary of the Harmonica Playing Guide.
Mastering these fundamental skills will get you on a path of a live time journey.
Take your time, practice daily and enjoy the possibilities that playing Harmonica could bring to you!
11.5.2023: the guide is still work in progress, the parts with links are done.
The Guide Summary
- Get an harmonica: What Harmonica Should I buy first?
- Tips for learning and Making progress: How to learn a new skill?
- Making Sound from Harmonica (coming may / june 2023)
- Correct Breathing Technique
- Making Chords
- Making Clean Single Note
- Pucker Style
- Tonque Blocking
- Simple music theory for Harmonica
- Reading harmonica tablature
- C-Scale
- 1st / 2nd / 3rd Position in Harmonica
- Different Vibratos
- Western Cowboy Songs
- 3 / 4 waltz rythm
- Minor Scale
- Oh Susanna and other cowboy songs
- Note Bending
- Buying your second harmonica: Your Second Harmonica
- Blues
- Blues Scale: Major pentatonic scale
- 12 BB blues
- Basic blues licks to play
- Improvise & Chord Progression
- Good backup tracks & jams
- Overblowing
- Rhythm techniques
- Train Rythm
- Double Stops
- Tonque Slapping
- Taking care of your harmonica
- Cleaning harmonica
- Tuning & Fixing
- Other Resources
- Good Youtube channels
- Books
- Online Tutorials