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Harmonica Fundamentals with Joe Filisko - Single Notes and Tongue Blocking

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Tongue-blocking for High-End Runs and Sustaining Notes in Harmonica Playing

Using tongue-blocking technique for fast and high-end runs, but needing to actively commit for sustained notes or Sonny Boy Williamson style. Teaching perspective: establishing a root system and building technique in low register before progressing to exhaling and playing certain keys. Requires skill and practice. The tongue is a versatile muscle used for speaking, chewing, and swallowing.

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