Re: [Harp-L] Powerbender based tuning

[Arthur Jennings <timeistight@xxxxxxxxx>]

I think Gary is right that this tuning (two 6th chords a whole tone apart)
is basically the Magic Bop tuning which was invented several years ago by
Richard "*Magic Dick*" Salwitz.

On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Daniel Perrone
<dany_perrone@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hi list, before I fork over more than a $100 for a Seydel solist pro 12
> hole harmonica in the note arrangement presented earlier I would really
> really really super appreciate if some of the experienced players would look
> quickly at the diagram and of the top of your head jot down a couple of pros
> and cons for this tuning.
>
> I don't know what to call it or if there is a name for this particular note
> layout, but here it is again :
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> Blow                 D      F     A      C     D      F     A      C     D
>     F      A     C
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> Holes                01    02    03    04    05    06   07    08    09
>  10    11    12
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> Draw                E      G      B      D     E      G     B      D     E
>     G      B     D
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> Now with the draw bends and overblows included:
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> Overblow                  Ab                          Ab
>      Ab
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> Blow                 D      F     A      C     D      F     A      C     D
>     F      A     C
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> Holes                01    02    03    04    05    06   07    08    09
>  10    11    12
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> Draw                E      G      B      D     E      G     B      D     E
>     G      B     D
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> Drawbends        Eb    F#   Bb     Db   Eb    F#   Bb    Db   Eb    F#
>  Bb   Db
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>
> Thanks again,
> Daniel
>
> P.S.  Brendan, I listen to your music a lot on my iPod, you along with
> Buddy Green ( gospel style) are my harmonica heroes.
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