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Posted on25th August 20174th November 2017

Down By The Riverside

We’ve been working this traditional gospel tune up as a High Hollers number but I think it works quite well as a solo harmonica piece…

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A Hohner Special 20's component parts played out on kitchen roll
Posted on10th August 20174th November 2017

Reviving Old Harmonicas

This morning I’ve rebuilt an old Special 20 of mine for a student. A multitude of issues can be solved by simply disassembling, cleaning and…

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Posted on6th July 20174th November 2017

Grant Dermody

Grant Dermody is absolutely one of my favourite living harmonica players and – by all accounts – fine gentleman. I’ve watched this clip with Frank…

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Posted on4th June 20172nd December 2017

Music Theory for Harmonica Players Part 4 – Scale Degrees

Last time we defined the major scale and discussed how it’s built. Now we’re going to add another way of thinking about and referring to…

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Posted on2nd June 20174th November 2017

The Musical Cartography of David Barrett

There’s a great article form Richard Sleigh in the latest issue of Harmonica World magazine on the music notation used by David Barrett in his…

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Posted on8th May 20172nd December 2017

Music Theory For Harmonica Players Part 3 – The Major Scale

Last time we looked at the chromatic scale and learned that this scale contains all the notes available. Here’s the piano keyboard again for reference.…

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Posted on20th April 201727th November 2021

Music Theory for Harmonica Players Part 2 – The Chromatic Scale

Okay then. First things first. Music, as you already know I’m sure, is made up of playing a series of notes. Notes organised together in…

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Posted on19th April 20172nd December 2017

Music Theory for Harmonica Players Part 1 – Introduction

Music theory is intimidating for a lot of new players but that’s usually down to misconceptions. Although it can appear arcane, stuffy and overly formalised…

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Sugar Cain Custom Marine Band Harmonica
Posted on16th April 20174th November 2017

Sugar Cain Semi-Custom Marine Band

Last week, a day earlier than I was expecting, I received a package from Cain Hamilton (aka Sugar Cain) containing this, one of the first…

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publicity photograph from Arhoolie records - Big Walter Horton with Johnny Shines
Posted on16th April 20174th November 2017

Big Walter Photographs

I’ve been going through something of a Big Walter phase (obsession) for some time now. The man had giant tone like nobody else and a…

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