Harmonica Lessons: How To Play Harmonica
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Our Harmonica Lessons give you a fantastic chance to play the world’s most portable instrument.
Easily fitting into your pocket or purse, the harmonica is ready when you are. Learn how to join informal jam sessions, and play simple solo pieces. The harmonica is central to the blues, but fits many other styles as well. Learn about them in this course.
Join this course to learn essential harmonica skills that will help guide you through your musical journey.
Outcomes
By the end of this course you will have:
- learned the basic “12 bar” blues structure, and simple harmonica patterns to fit with it
- played simple melodies, and learned how to expand your repertoire
- gained an understanding of how informal music is played, and where to join in
- learned how the harmonica developed, and who the great players are
Ideal for
Everyone who has an interest in music. No prior experience required.
Course content
- Simple harmonica rhythms and blues structures
- Single note techniques for well-known tunes
- Choosing and maintaining harmonicas
- Musical etiquette: how and when to join with other players
- Harmonica history and current directions
Please bring to class
- A 10 hole harmonica in the key of 'C'
Classes
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Course testimonials:
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Karen said: 4 Stars
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Shane said: Student gave this course 4.5 stars
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Brenton said: 5 Stars!
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Sasha said: My instructor was amazing and he had created a fun time for us
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Mark said: The teacher, Tony, was very personable, patient and with good humour, especially considering the course was all online due to COVID restrictions. He taught us the basics and a good foundation to take it further. Venue rating is non-applicable as we all had to learn from home as venues were closed.
