The only harmonica method to present the chromatic harmonica in 14 scales and modes in all the 12 keys. This book/CD package will take beginners from the basics on through to the most advanced techniques available for the contemporary harmonica player. Each section contains appropriate songs and exercises which are demonstrated on the CD that enable the player to quickly learn the various concepts presented. Every aspect of this versatile musical instrument is explored and explained in easy to understand detail with illustrations. Covers: design and construction, correct breathing and hand positions; how to improvise; styles including traditional, blues, pop and rock and more. Includes 14 songs to illustrate each scale, and a reference chart for all chromatic harmonies
About the Author
Inaki Abalos is co-director of Abalos+Sentkiewicz Arquitectos. He is also a Professor of Architectural Design and director of the Laboratorio de Tecnicas y Paisajes Contemporaneos LTPC at ETSAM since 2002 and Professor-in-Residence at Harvard Graduate School of Design since 2012.