Arthur Moore Harmonica Party - Mitch Kashmar Workshop (Part 1 of 3)

See the Trailer: Part 2: Staged on October 9th, Renowned Harmonica Master Mitch Kashmar conducting a Harmonica Workshop @ Duff’s Garage in Portland, OR (Part 1 of 3). Hello, Hello, Hello! Someone get this cat a drink! Bartender! Country Tuning The country tuning, also called the “jazz“ tuning for Huang brand harps, is the simplest and one of the most common special tunings. The only difference from a standard Richter major diatonic tuning is that the hole 5 draw note is raised a semitone--e.g. from a Bb to a B on an F harp, or F to F# on a C harp, that’s it, just one reed is tuned differently. This is very useful in many songs whose melodies use the major 7 note of the root chord in second position--e.g. C on an F harp, or G on a C harp. On a standard tuning, that note requires an overblow on hole 5, which is not a simple note to play well. F