Harmonica 2C

About this course

The course develops ten-hole diatonic harmonica playing through tutor demonstrations, explanations and a combination of group and individual playing. Participants work on suitable repertoire, advanced techniques, improvisation over chord sequences and playing in different musical genres, including jazz.

What you'll learn

• Develop advanced harmonica techniques
• Improvise over varied chord sequences
• Play and improvise in first position
• Perform jazz-style harmonica parts
• Play in multiple keys using one harmonica

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for intermediate harmonica players and involves playing both individually and as part of a group. Participants are expected to be proficient at bending notes, so it is aimed at learners developing beyond fundamental techniques.

• Requires proficiency in bending notes
• Includes both individual and group playing

Before you go

• Bring four ten-hole diatonic harmonicas in A, C, B flat and D.
• Bring a pen or pencil and paper.