Melodica

How to hold melodica

How to hold melodica
  1. How do you hold a melodica mouthpiece?
  2. What's the button on the back of a melodica for?
  3. Is melodica hard to play?

How do you hold a melodica mouthpiece?

How to hold the instrument: Hold the melodica with the left hand as these are right handed instruments. I place my hand between the instrument and the handle. Press lips around the mouthpiece, ensuring that all sides are closed.

What's the button on the back of a melodica for?

The button of the back of the Melodica is the air intake. It is used to release air withou… Q: How does it handle chords? You play chords on the melodica the same as you do on any keyboard.

Is melodica hard to play?

What's a melodica? It's a small wind instrument (technically a “free-reed”) with keyboard (the piano kind, not the QWERTY kind) on it. It's super easy to play (especially if you ever learned to play piano).

How do I play this chord with an overlapping sharp and flat?
Can you have a sharp and a flat in the same chord?What is the rule for sharps and flats?What tells you to play sharp or flat?Can you have a sharp and ...
How do I practice relative pitch effectively?
A good way to build this is to relate different intervals of notes to famous songs. For example, a 1-3 interval (or a major third interval) sounds lik...
Does the lip really vibrate at the same frequency of a brass instrument?
How fast do the lips vibrate when playing a brass instrument?Which instrument is played by vibrating the lips?How are the lips used on a brass instrum...