Inhalt
- Origin of the Harmonica, Richter System
- How To Use This Book
- The Staff and Notes
- Playing Single Notes
- INTERVALS
- Understanding Intervals
- Range of the E 10-hole Diatonic Harp
- BENDING and OVERBENDING
- Bending, The Intervals
- Overbending, The Intervals
- Understanding the Major Diatonic Scale, Seven Modes and 12 Positions
- POSITIONS, MODES and SCALES
- 1st Position: Ionian (Major)
- E major scale, E major scale with bends
- Playing E Blues
- E Mixolydian, E Dorian,
- E Mjor pentatonic scale, E blues scale,
- E blues progression
- 2nd Position: Mixolydian (Major)
- B7 scale, B7 scale with a bend
- Playing B Blues
- B Dorian, Bm pentatonic scale,
- B blues scale,
- B blues progression
- 3rd Position: Dorian (minor)
- F#m scale, F#m scale with bends
- Playing F# Blues
- F#m pentatonic scale, F# blues scale,
- F# blues progression
- 4th Position: Aeolian (minor)
- C# natural minor scale,
- C# natural minor scale with a bend
- Playing C# Blues
- C#m pentatonic scale, C# blues scale,
- C# blues progression
- 5th Position: Phrygian (minor)
- G#m scale, G#m scale with bends
- Playing Ab Blues
- Abm pentatonic scale, Ab blues scale,
- Ab blues progression
- 6th Position: Locrian (minor)
- D#m scale, D#m scale with a bend
- Playing Eb Blues
- Ebm pentatonic scale, Eb blues scale,
- Eb blues progression
- 12th Position: Lydian (Major)
- A scale, A major scale with bends
- Playing A Blues
- A major pentatonic scale,
- A major blues scale,
- A blues progression
- MORE BLUES SCALES
- Key of E, B, F# and Ab
- Shakes,Tongue Slaps and Lifts
- Playing Two Notes at the Same Time
- CHORDS
- Building Chords, Inversions
- Voicings, Chord Substitutions
- Blow Chord?E major chord, E dyad
- Draw Chords?B major, B7, B9,
- B and F# dyads
- Draw Chords?F#m, F#m6, F#sus4,
- D#m7b5, D#dim triad, A dyad
- ARPEGGIOS
- Getting The Most Out Of Arpeggios
- Arpeggios
- A, A6, A6/9, Amaj7, Amaj9, Amaj13
- B, B7, B9, B11, B13
- B6, B6/9, Bsus2,
- Bsus4, B7sus4, B9sus4
- C#m, C#m7, C#m9,
- C#m11, C#sus2, C#sus4
- E, Emaj7, Emaj9, Emaj11, Emaj13
- Esus2, Esus4, E6,
- E6/9, Eadd9, Eadd11
- F#m, F#m7, F#m9, F#m11, F#m13
- F#m6, F#sus2, F#sus4, F#7sus4, F#9sus4
- G#m, G#m7, G#m11, G#sus4, G#7sus4
- MAJOR SCALES?Advanced
- Major Scales Ab, A, Bb, B
- Major Scales C, Db, D, Eb
- Major Scales E, F, F#, G
- INSTRUMENT MECHANICS
- Air Flow, Tuning, Adjusting Reeds
- E Harp?Relative to:
- Piano, Guitar and Mandolin
- DIATONIC HARPS?Know Your Options
- Low-tuned Diatonic Harps , XB40
- Octave-tuned and Tremolo-tuned Harps
- Trills
- Glossary