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Posted on24th January 202024th January 2020

The Chromatic Chronicles 05

Part five of the Chromatic Chronicles series in which I apply David Barrett’s chorus form concept to lick from the study song No Sweat. Please…

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Posted on17th January 202017th January 2020

The Chromatic Chronicles 04 – No Sweat

Here’s part four of The Chromatic Chronicles in which I attempt to play the first chromatic study song “No Sweat” from www.bluesharmonica.com. I get there…

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Posted on10th January 202010th January 2020

The Chromatic Chronicles Part 03

Here’s part three of the Chromatic Chronicles. I’m starting to properly explore the first five holes following David Barrett’s first Chromatic Study lesson on bluesharmonica.com.

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Posted on30th December 201930th December 2019

Using The Jaw for Speed and Efficiency

I’ve made a short video on a technique I like to call “The Gob Wobble” (I dunno if there’s a catchy name for this technique…

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Posted on13th November 201913th November 2019

Three Approaches to the IV Chord

Since I have a few days away from the day job I’ve had time to throw this together. A little explanation of three different approaches…

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Posted on9th November 20199th November 2019

Big Walter Lick – Walking By Myself

A Big Walter Horton lick I got mildly obsessed with a couple of weeks ago. It’s from the stone-cold-classic solo on Jimmy Rogers Walking By…

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Posted on24th October 201924th October 2019

Note, Key and Position Finder – harpr.org

This is another resource for players who already have a bit of knowledge and experience under their belts (I will do some beginner stuff soon…

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Posted on20th October 201920th October 2019

Quick Reference – Modes and Scale Construction

I put these together for my own use but they might come in handy for others. A couple of quick reference sheets, one on the…

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Posted on3rd October 20193rd October 2019

Essential Blues Harmonica Techniques

I’ve made a couple of videos demonstrating and briefly describing a collection of techniques that I consider essential for re-creating the classic ’50s Chicago Blues…

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Posted on7th September 20197th September 2019

Getting Good on Harmonica (or “Nothing Good Comes Easy”)

About a decade ago, after years of dabbling, I got serious about playing harmonica. I started watching YouTube videos, I bought a couple of Barrett’s…

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