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# Harmonica Notes

Learn to Play the Harmonica

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## Posts

- [Rebuilding Everything](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/rebuilding-everything/) - As you can tell, I'm working on getting the site updated. There's some pretty old stuff here. I'm banging it with a rock. In other parts of my life. I have decided to move on from what I've been doing for the past 4 years. I love the people I'm working with but as I
- [Building a better Life](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/building-a-better-life/) - Hi all. Yup, It's me, Erik. As you can tell, my activity has been "Irregular." I am going to attempt to change that over the next several months. I have rebuilding to do on the site and rebuilding to do on my Harmonica skills. Please be patient with me. I have been sucked into the
- [Title](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/title/)
- [Play What Works, Practice What Doesn't](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/play-what-works-practice-what-doesnt/) - What do I mean by play what works, practice what doesn't? I said I was practicing with a friend, working on a few songs for a battle of the bands. I really enjoyed the time.It was a failure though. We got frustrated with each other because our timing was off. It was a simple song
- [The Bright Future of the Blues](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/the-bright-future-of-the-blues/) - I've been hitting more jams recently, thanks to my friend, the awesome photographer Rick Moore. I meant to post this a few weeks ago but with all the busy in my life I haven't had a chance. Well in order to rectify that, here it is the future of the blues. The guitarists are all
- [Learn Harmonica Advice From Bill Johnston](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/learn-harmonica-advice-from-bill-johnston/) - I met Bill Johnston On Sunday February 28th at the KNON blues Show at The Pearl in downtown Dallas. He was opening for Johnnie Red and The Roosters. It was a benefit to support KNON a nonprofit radio station in Dallas and the best place to hear blues on a regular basis. I'm working on
- [Harmonica Notes Magic Garageband Blues Backup Tracks](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/harmonica-notes-magic-garageband-blues-backup-tracks/) - Hey, this is Erik here at Harmonica Notes, I have a tutorial here for you on how to make backup tracks using Magic Garageband in Garageband 09. It's a great way to have custom backup music for practicing on your own! Also, everyone remember to sign up for my news letter and get ready for
- [Amplified Harmonica Notes On the Cheap- A Last Minute Gift Idea](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/amplified-harmonica-notes-on-the-cheap-a-last-minute-gift-idea/) - Who knows how you got to this Harmonica Notes post. Maybe it was Santa. Do you have a harmonica player in your life (including you) who you absolutely MUST get a gift for, but you don't have a bunch to spend? Say your limit is $20 plus tax or shipping. Well, let me tell you
- [Harmonica Notes Stories](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/harmonica-notes-stories/) - Harmonica Notes wants to hear your story. I have a story about how I decided to learn harmonica. I was a teen when I first picked up a harmonica but that didn't last long. It didn't last a day. I didn't think about it again until I found Adam Gussows videos on Youtube. My friend
- [Harmonica Note: On Cleaning](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/harmonica-notes-on-cleaning/) - I haven't written anything technical in quite a while. I really don't much like writing technical stuff but it is useful. I'm going to talk about cleaning your harmonica today. I meant to do this 8 months ago because of an incident I had with my A harp. I was in love with my Bb
- [Blowing my B Harmonica](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/blowing-my-b-harmonica/) - I mentioned in one of my earlier harmonica notes that I had picked up a Blues Harp MS B Harmonica. I picked it up because Stevie Ray Vaughn's Texas Flood and a bunch of other SRV songs are in F#. F#/Gb is the Crossharp key for the B harmonica. I do run into Gb blues
- [Learn Harmonica By Practicing With a Friend](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/learn-harmonica-by-practicing-with-a-friend/) - As I continue to learn harmonica, the old saying we all know rings true, practice makes perfect. Have a friend who plays? Think Practice partner
- [Harmonica Notes Greats: Little Walter](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/harmonica-notes-greats-little-walter/) - Little Walter was arguably one of the greatest influencers of harmonica music. The only harmonica player to ever be admitted to The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a sideman, a harmonica player. His song My Babe is one of my favorite harmonica songs. A true pioneer in blues harp. I couldn't find
- [No, Really Lets Just Burn It All Down](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/no-really-lets-just-burn-it-all-down/) - The building where Robert Johnson had his second recording session is set to be torn down. I'm a big fan of Robert Johnson. Feel free to ask Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Dan Aykroyd and just about anyone who really appreciates the blues, They'll all tell you that he is the father of modern music. Beethoven,
- [Harmonica Notes Jams](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/harmonica-notes-jams/) - Last night I hit the battle of the bands at my local bowling alley. They have a separated bar and pool hall where they host karaoke, open mic nights and local bands. I missed the first guy, who came from 50 something miles away to play his guitar. A buddy of mine played next and
- [You Get Them Where You Find Them](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/you-get-them-where-you-find-them/) - I am looking for a band here at Harmonica Notes. I'm not picky. If I can find a band that I can sit in with or their looking for a harp player, that's cool. If I can put something together, that's cool too. I'm not too picky. I don't want a super band or to
- [Harmonica Notes After One Year](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/harmonica-notes-after-one-year/) - I've been playing harmonica for one year. What have I learned, where I'm at now and where I'm going.
- [Let me introduce myself](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/let-me-introduce-myself/) - Hi, my name is Jimmy. I am helping Erik (aka, Mudcat) to fix his site, and get everything back online and running. Over the next few weeks, you will be seeing a lot of changes to the site. Right now, I am restoring the archives. Fixing broken links, bad videos, and so on. There will
- [C Harmonica Chords](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/c-harmonica-chords/) - Yesterday I showed you some C harmonica Notes, Today we Get C Harmonica Chords.
- [A Major Scale Diatonic Harmonica notes](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/a-harmonica-notes/) - A Harmonica Notes, or is it AN Harmonica Notes? Well it's Harmonica Notes in A Major anyway. So what are the notes for an A Major Scale Diatonic Harmonica? Well the blow notes are: A, Db, C, A, Db, E, A, Db, C, and A. The Draw Notes are B, E, Ab, B, D, F#,
- [Cross Harp Harmonica Notes](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/cross-harp-harmonica-notes/) - He said to me at the luau, “Cool so you play cross harp?” The guitarist of the band had me, I was about to fail the pop quiz. I had been playing harmonica for the better part of a month and had just bought my second harmonica, an A Diatonic. I knew enough that the
- [Harmonica Set Ideas](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/harmonica-set-ideas/) - I have been thinking about my harmonica set. I was thinking about going with a Marine Band Harmonica when I first started looking, but Blues Harps are easier to maintain so I picked up a Bb and later an A. Now that I am looking at filling out my harmonica set I am trying to
- [Learn Harmonica Chords, C Major](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/learn-harmonica-chords-c-major/) - Our Harmonica notes series continues. C Harmonica Notes is already up but we can"t forget about C harmonica chords. I'm starting to notice a pattern here but I am going to have to do some research to make sure. While the blow chords are all in the key of the harmonica, the draw chords start
- [Harmonica Tabs, What Are They?](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/harmonica-tabs-what-are-they/) - What is a harmonica tab? Harmonica tabs or tabulature, is a way to write out a songs harmonica notes based on the harmonicas design instead of using standard musical notation. While My on going series on the harmonica notes in different keys explains the basics for standard notation, harmonica tabs tell you which hole to
- [Learn C Harmonica Notes](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/learn-c-harmonica-notes/) - basic notes for a Diatonic harmonica in the key of C
- [Harmonica Difficulty](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/harmonica-difficulty/) - When I tell people I play the harmonica, they are quite often astounded that I play such a "Hard" Instrument. So lets talk about myths about Harmonica Difficulty. Harmonica Difficulty I know this is going to sound like a player saying it's easy because I know how but the reason I took up the harp
- [Yes folks, we are remodeling. ](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/yes-folks-we-are-remodeling/) - We will be posting fresh content soon.
- [Harmonica Notes Greats: Bob Dylan](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/harmonica-notes-greats-bob-dylan/) - I admit it, I tried to not talk about Bob Dylan but I just can't help it. If you play the harmonica, you will eventually learn a Dylan song. Now, I am a blues man myself but Dylans impact on the world of harmonicas can't be denied. I dressed like Elwood the other day for
- [Harmonicas Greats: Junior Wells](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/harmonica-notes-greats-junior-wells/) - One of the Great Harmonica Players
- [Learn G Harmonica Notes](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/learn-g-harmonica-notes/) - Learning the Harmonica Note of G
- [Introduction to Harmonica Notes](http://www.harmonicanotes.net/introduction-to-harmonica-notes/) - Hey everyone, welcome to Harmonica Notes. At the time of this writing I have been playing the harmonica for about three weeks. Watch out, I don't promise any magical Blues harp playing here, I'm just learning. Let me know what you think and if you have any tricks I can check out to get better

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