- What are the notes on a 10-hole chromatic harmonica?
- How many notes are on a 10-hole harmonica?
- Is a 10-hole harmonica good?
What are the notes on a 10-hole chromatic harmonica?
It's useful to note that C is the highest tuned chromatic harp. The order of keys, from lowest to highest is as follows: C Tenor (low) D (low), E (low), F(low), G, Ab, A, Bb, B, C, Unlike diatonics, the keys of low D, E and F are not referred to as 'low', as there is no equivalent standard D, E or F above C.
How many notes are on a 10-hole harmonica?
The Richter-tuned harmonica, or 10-hole harmonica (in Asia) or blues harp (in America), is the most widely known type of harmonica. It is a variety of diatonic harmonica, with ten holes which offer the player 19 notes (10 holes times a draw and a blow for each hole minus one repeated note) in a three-octave range.
Is a 10-hole harmonica good?
A diatonic harmonica's simplicity makes it a great choice for the beginner. Most harmonica teachers recommend starting out with a 10-hole diatonic harmonica tuned to the key of C. The Hohner 1896 Marine Band 10-hole diatonic harmonica in the key of C makes a great beginner's instrument.