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Harmonica

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Harmonica Bands Summary
1,061 words, approx. 4 pages
Although harmonica bands and orchestras have generally been forgotten, the harmonica was one of the most popular musical instruments from the 1920s through the 1940s. Its cheapness made it an ideal instrument for teaching music to children during the...
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Harmonica
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Small rectangular wind instrument consisting of free metal reeds set in slots in a small wooden frame and blown through two parallel rows of wind channels. Successive notes of the diatonic (seven-note) scale are obtained by alternately blowing and...
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Harmonica Information
6,590 words, approx. 22 pages
A harmonica is a free reed wind instrument. It has multiple, variably-tuned brass or bronze reeds which are secured at one end over an airway slot in which they can freely vibrate. The vibrating reeds repeatedly interrupt the airstream to produce sound....


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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Harmonica Convergence
08/29/2001: 1,237 words, approx. 4 pages
KAREN MAHABIR, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 08-29-2001 HARMONICA CONVERGENCE -- CLUB CELEBRATES ALLURE OF UNIQUE INSTRUMENT By KAREN MAHABIR, Staff Writer Date: 08-29-2001, Wednesday Section: NEWS Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star B ...
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Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
Symphonic harmonica
01/11/2008: 697 words, approx. 2 pages
Bluesman Corky Siegel debuts Harmonica Concerto with Lancaster Symphony Orchestra DETAILS After writing his third symphonic piece for harmonica and orchestra, two words crowded the thoughts of bluesman Corky Siegel: Never again. The work of writing for a symphony was too tedious,...
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AP News
John Popper arrested in Washington
3/8/2007: 303 words, approx. 1 pages
Blues Traveler singer and harmonica player John Popper was arrested after the vehicle he was riding in was clocked going 111 mph, the Washington State Patrol said Wednesday.Popper, 39, was arrested Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 90 near the Spokane/Lincoln county line, the Washington State Patrol...
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Obituaries in the news
5/9/2007: 1,073 words, approx. 4 pages
Carey BellCHICAGO (AP) _ Carey Bell, a blues harmonica player who performed with both Muddy Waters' and Willie Dixon's bands, has died. He was 70.Bell died Sunday of heart failure at Kindred Hospital, according to Alligator Records, which released several of Bell's albums.Carey Bell Harrington...
 


 

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