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Learn how to play the harmonica in this video series.
There are 12 videos in this series:
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn how to properly hold your harmonica in this free video harmonica lesson.
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn a simple harmonica exercise known as "the train" in this free video harmonica lesson.
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn how to perform the "single note pucker" on your harmonica in this free video harmonica lesson.
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn how to play a blues shuffle on your harmonica in this free video harmonica lesson.
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn about harmonica notation, and how to read it in this free video harmonica lesson.
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn how to play the blues on your harmonica in this free video harmonica lesson.
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn how to bend notes on your harmonica in this free video harmonica lesson.
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn how to train your ear for playing harmonica by playing along with records or other musicians in this free video harmonica lesson.
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn how to play tremolo on your harmonica in this free video harmonica lesson.
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn about different types of blues harmonicas in this free video harmonica lesson.
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn about chromatic harmonicas, the harp of choice for jazz harmonica players in this free video harmonica lesson.
Play the harmonica like a Blues Brother; learn the proper way to break in and care for your harmonica in this free video harmonica lesson.
Thought to be invented in the 1820’s, the harmonica took hold and has not let go since. The harmonica is a unique instrument that has a distinctive sound that can be recognized by most people. This seemingly simple instrument can be entertaining for the beginner yet provide ample challenge to the most skilled players.
This video series will walk you through all you need to know to get your playing on the fast track. From simple care of the instrument to lessons on technique, it’s all here. Discover how to keep your harmonica in good condition. Many people who begin playing do not know how to hold the instrument correctly. These videos will teach the right form. Learn how to do a simple note pucker. This method will help you develop a good foundation and allow you to produce a single note. After learning the basics, launch your skills into advanced talents like playing the blues!
Jim Luke Jim Luke has been a bandleader, harmonica player and singer for over 30 years. He has performed in blues, country, rhythm & blues groups and with singer-songwriters such as Russ Bartlett. He recorded with Big Walter, played with him and Jerry Lightfoot, and has played with numerous groups including The Midnight Flyer Band, The Jumpcats, Teja and Luke, and Bluejacks. More information can be found at <a href="http://www.austinharmonica.com">www.austinharmonica.com</a>.dkdk
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