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Diatonic Harmonica in C Major 10 Holes Phosphor Bronze Reeds Chrome Plated Cover Silver For Blues and Folk

Diatonic Harmonica in C Major 10 Holes Phosphor Bronze Reeds Chrome Plated Cover Silver For Blues and Folk

Silver diatonic harmonica in C major with ten holes and bronze reeds. The sturdy case protects it on the go, suitable for learning and blues. Full description
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Diatonic Harmonica in C Major 10 Holes Phosphor Bronze Reeds Chrome Plated Cover Silver For Blues and Folk

This diatonic harmonica in C major is a proven instrument for anyone who wants to play blues, folk, pop, or simple folk melodies. It has 10 holes in a single row, with two reeds in each hole, one for exhaling and the other for inhaling, offering a total of twenty tones. The C tuning is the most common for diatonic harmonicas, which is why you will find the most songbooks, tablatures, instruction manuals, and tutorial videos for it. The silver cover plates with the embossed logo have numbers from 1 to 10 above the holes, and the letter C is marked on the side, making it easy to orient yourself while playing along with instructions. The harmonica fits comfortably in the hand and can be easily stored in a jacket pocket or a guitar case.

The reeds are made of phosphor bronze, which is commonly used in diatonic harmonicas. The body of the harmonica is made of resin, and the cover plates are made of chrome-plated copper with a shiny surface that covers and protects the reeds. The harmonica comes in a sturdy dark case with a lid, which keeps it safe during transport and storage at home.

  • Type – diatonic harmonica for blues
  • Tuning – C major
  • Number of Holes – 10
  • Reeds – phosphor bronze
  • Cover Plates – chrome-plated copper with numbered holes
  • Body – resin
  • Colour – silver with a black body
  • Suitable for – beginners, children interested in music, students, and advanced players
  • Package Contents – harmonica in C major, sturdy case with lid, and printed leaflet

Before you start playing, rinse your mouth with water to prevent crumbs or sugar from food and drink from getting into the instrument. Blow and draw air gently into the harmonica without excessive pressure to avoid straining the reeds. After playing, tap the harmonica holes down onto your palm to remove any moisture droplets, and allow it to air dry for a while. Only then should you store it in the case. Wipe the cover plates with a dry soft cloth and never immerse the instrument in water.

The harmonica in C major is an ideal first instrument as well as a practical accessory for musicians who already play the guitar or sing. Thanks to the diatonic tuning, you can easily learn your first songs, scales, and typical blues bends. Its small size makes it a companion for trips, to the cottage, around the campfire, or for band rehearsals. The sturdy case protects it in a backpack or bag, ensuring the harmonica is always ready to play. It also makes a great gift for music students, teachers, or anyone who wants to play blues or folk.

Price incl. VAT €38.38