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Publication Date
2012-08-14
Pages
366
ISBN
9781118252697
Book Title
Blues Harmonica for Dummies
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Length
9.5 in
Publication Year
2012
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.9 in
Author
Winslow Yerxa
Genre
Music
Topic
Musical Instruments / General
Item Weight
20.2 Oz
Item Width
7.5 in
Number of Pages
384 Pages

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The fun and easy way to play blues on the harmonica Blues harmonica is the most popular and influential style of harmonica playing, and it forms the basis for playing harmonica in other styles such as rock and country. Blues Harmonica for Dummies gives you a wealth of content devoted to the blues approach--specific techniques and applications, including bending and making your notes sound richer and fuller with tongue-blocked enhancements; use of amplification to develop a blues sound; blues licks and riffs; constructing a blues harmonica solo; accompanying singers; historical development of blues styles; and important blues players and recordings. The accompanying audio CD features all the musical examples from the book, plus play-along exercises and songs that let you hear the sound you're striving for. In-depth coverage of major blues harmonica techniques Blues song forms, improvisation, and accompanying singers Information on blues history and personalities If you're intrigued by the idea of understanding and mastering the compelling (yet mysterious) art of playing blues on the harmonica, Blues Harmonica For Dummies has you covered. CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
1118252691
ISBN-13
9781118252697
eBay Product ID (ePID)
113083951

Product Key Features

Book Title
Blues Harmonica for Dummies
Number of Pages
384 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2012
Topic
Musical Instruments / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Music
Author
Winslow Yerxa
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
20.2 Oz
Item Length
9.5 in
Item Width
7.5 in

Additional Product Features

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Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Lccn
2012-942049
Dewey Decimal
788.82193
Lc Classification Number
Mt682.8
Table of Content
Introduction 1 Part I: So You Wanna Play Blues Harmonica? 7 Chapter 1: Connecting with the Blues 9 Chapter 2: Getting Your Harmonicas Together 17 Chapter 3: Deciphering the Code: A Blues Guide to Music Symbols31 Part II: Doin? the Crawl: Your First HarmonicaMoves 55 Chapter 4: Breathing Life into the Harmonica 57 Chapter 5: Moving Around with Single Notes 73 Chapter 6: Creating Blues Harmonica Licks and Riffs 87 Chapter 7: Progressing Through the 12-Bar Blues 99 Part III: Beyond the Basics: Getting Bluesy 121 Chapter 8: Working with the Low and High Registers of theHarmonica 123 Chapter 9: Modulating and Punctuating Your Sound 137 Chapter 10: Enriching Your Sound with Textures 149 Chapter 11: Bending Notes: A Classic Part of the Blues Sound169 Part IV: Developing Your Style 207 Chapter 12: Playing in Different Keys on a Single Harmonica209 Chapter 13: Working Your Blues Chops in First Position 217 Chapter 14: Accelerating the Blues with Third Position 229 Chapter 15: Playing Blues Chromatic Harmonica in Third and FirstPositions 241 Chapter 16: Playing Blues in Minor Keys 259 Chapter 17: Groovin? with Non-12-Bar Blues 271 Part V: Taking It to the Streets: Sharing Your Music 281 Chapter 18: Developing Your Blues Repertoire 283 Chapter 19: Blues Harmonica Amplification: Making a Big Noisewith a Tiny Little Thang 297 Part VI: The Part of Tens 313 Chapter 20: Ten Things to Know about Sharing Your Music withOthers 315 Chapter 21: Ten Important Periods and Styles in Blues HarmonicaHistory 325 Part VII: Appendixes 333 Appendix A: Tuning Layouts for All Keys 335 Appendix B: About the CD 341 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. End-User License Agreement 349 Index 351
Copyright Date
2012

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