[Harp-L] Re: f# diatonic harp

[Peter and Connie Ruth <conruth@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hering makes low F# harps.

I like the low F# Hering Blues harmonica.

Peter Madcat Ruth
madcat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
www.madcatmusic.n


> From: casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Harp-L] f# diatonic harp
>
> My band tunes down a half step.  Not a problem in most keys, except  
> the
> key of G when I want to play straight (1st position).  I have to  
> play an
> F# harp and it is pitched a whole octave higher than I want it and
> obviously doesn't sound the same as G harp played in first position.  
> Does
> anyone make a G flat harp, or F# that is pitched a half step lower  
> than
> the G diatonic harp?  I have searched the net but can't find anything.
> Thank you.
>
> Tom Casey
> casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx