We are all keen to share our vast knowledge of instruments and brands and models with you and will happily talk to you all day about “all things musical” and of any aspect of playing, using or learning a musical instrument. Keys availableThe Suzuki Manji harmonica combines advanced technology and functional beauty to create a stunning 10 hole diatonic harmonica. I normally am playing the guitar and singing, so I'll have this on a holder and use it throughout the songs. This is evident in its extremely high level of airtightness and the fine tolerances of reed and slot alignment. I\'m convinced almost anyone can learn to play a harmonica, if they hum a song while blowing and sucking on 7 holes.

Manji Suzuki, who is the company's founder, and, although elderly, is still actively involved in the management of the company. This set comes with a foam-lined case that holds the harmonicas in position, allowing easy access to them.

I\'m a self-taught, 76 year old General Contractor, who plays in my pickup, and on the beach with my Honey. Maybe people are recommending C tuning because most online video (YT) are using C tuning harmonicas. This is a great harmonica for playing melodies and country music in the 2nd Position where you can take advantage of the bending capabilities on the low draw notes.

Like all Suzuki harps, the manufacturing tolerances are very high, resulting in superb airtightness. The Suzuki Manji harmonica is unique in its use of a composite comb, which utilises wood fibres encased in impermeable resin to combine the tone and responsiveness of wood with the resistance to moisture expansion and easy maintenance of plastic. It was the first harmonica to be manufactured with the reed plate counter-sunk into the comb so that your lips are not exposed to the edges of the reed plate. If you’re not just looking for a companion for the first few steps, but one to take you all the way, the Special 20 is your best possible bet.The Hohner Special 20 is a classic design harmonica the cover plates are stainless steel, on a black plastic comb with recessed, screwed on reed plates for extra air-tightness and comes in a hard plastic case. The Hohner Special 20 Classic C Harmonica features a durable plastic comb with mouthpiece for more playing comfort, recessed reed plates affixed with screws. Tip: The Country tuning has a sharpened note, hole 5 draw, which can be easily re-tuned to a standard tuning if you are experienced in tuning harps. All of our staff are musicians who have professional playing experience and who are passionate about making music and who want you to enjoy playing music too. The Hohner Special 20 is by far one of our most popular products which we are proud to sell all over the world.

This enables the Bluesmaster to respond well to dynamics within your playing and makes precise bending a much easier task. Plus, since it has a special airtight design, the Special 20 is the choice for harmonica players of a bunch of different styles - from blues to country, folk to rock. It’s obviously not susceptible to any swelling, splintering, or cracking that a wood comb could be over time. A unique, beautifully mellow sound, based on a revolutionary concept: the Special 20 was the first diatonic h.Diatonic harmonics are widely used in the blues, due to the arrangement of the holes that allow to obtain the chord of the fundamental note (I) and that of the dominant (V). The songs of The Beatles have won a place in the hearts of generations of music lovers around the world. If you need your item delivered on a specific day, you can leave a comment in the box at the checkout and we'll take it from there.