Harmonica Fundamentals with Joe Filisko - Single Notes and Tongue Blocking
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Playing Single Notes and Bends on the Harmonica: Tensions and Struggles
Playing single notes on a harmonica is relatively straightforward, but adding bends and accuracy can be challenging. Low-end bends and high-end control require technique and practice. Bending is considered an advanced technique, and it can be challenging in both the low and high registers. Once you master bending, it becomes consistent regardless of the register. Bending can create ornamental sounds and allow notes to bend upwards in pitch.
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