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harmonica sheet music for beginners: Blues Harmonica For Dummies Winslow Yerxa, 2020-07-14 Breathe the blues into your harmonica! Blues harmonica is the most popular and influential style of harmonica playing, and it forms the basis for playing harmonica in other styles such as rock and country. Blues Harmonica for Dummies gives you a wealth of content devoted to the blues approach—specific techniques and applications, including bending and making your notes sound richer and fuller with tongue-blocked enhancements; use of amplification to develop a blues sound; blues licks and riffs; constructing a blues harmonica solo; accompanying singers; historical development of blues styles; and important blues players and recordings. The accompanying website features all the musical examples from the book, plus play-along exercises and songs that let you hear the sound you're striving for. In-depth coverage of major blues harmonica techniques Blues song forms, improvisation, and accompanying singers Information on blues history and personalities If you're intrigued by the idea of understanding and mastering the compelling (yet mysterious) art of playing blues on the harmonica, Blues Harmonica For Dummies has you covered. P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you're probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Blues Harmonica For Dummies (9781118252697). The book you see here shouldn't be considered a new or updated product. But if you're in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We're always writing about new topics! |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Sweet Caroline Sheet Music Neil Diamond, 1984-05-01 (Piano Vocal). This sheet music features an arrangement for piano and voice with guitar chord frames, with the melody presented in the right hand of the piano part, as well as in the vocal line. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Harmonica Lessons for Beginners LearnToPlayMusic.com, Peter Gelling, 2013-12-12 Teach yourself how to play harmonica with our easy harmonica lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free harmonica videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played, then play along. Also includes an animated harmonica, music score and harmonica tabs for easy music learning.*** A great book for any beginner! Teaches you how to play some great sounding folk and blues music. Also includes theory needed to play any song on the harmonica. You can't top this book! - Matthew J, Worthington OH Progressive Beginner Harmonica contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great harmonica player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson harmonica tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of 10-hole diatonic harmonicas in the key of C including Marine Band and Hohner harmonicas. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the harmonica is required to teach yourself to learn to play harmonica from this book. Teach yourself: • The notes, chords, scales and rhythms required to read and improvise music on the harmonica • All the fundamental techniques of harmonica playing including cross harp playing, double tonguing, bending and trilling • How to read harmonica tabs and harmonica sheet music • How to perform in public, overcome nerves, and experiment with microphone techniques • Harmonica tips and harmonica tricks that every player should know when learning harmonica, including breathing techniques, posture and tone production • Shortcuts for how to learn harmonica fast by getting the most from harmonica practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn to play the harmonica today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy beginners harp lessons written by a professional harmonica teacher • Full color photos and diagrams • Easy-to-read harmonica tabs for beginners • 107 harmonica exercises in blues harp, folk harp, rock harp and pop harmonica styles Beginner harmonica lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the harmonica, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's harmonica lessons for beginners are used by students and harmonica teachers worldwide to learn how to play harmonica. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted harmonica lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a huge selection of music instruction books that cover many different instruments and styles in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality music education resources. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: How to Play Harmonica: A Complete Guide for Absolute Beginners Ben Parker, 2013-11 New from Amazon #1 best-selling music author Ben Parker ! How To Play Harmonica - A Complete Guide for Absolute Beginners is the perfect introduction to the harmonica, and ideal for the absolute beginner getting started with their first instrument. With absolutely no musical knowledge required, this simple yet comprehensive guide is perfect for beginners of all ages. *Easy to follow instructions and illustrations *Simple exercises to follow and practice *Learn at your own pace *Fun and easy songs and tunes to play *Learn how to read and understand music notes and symbols *Tons of playing tips and techniques *Simply follow the tips and lessons in the book and you'll be playing harmonica in no time! Ben Parker is an established professional musician, songwriter and producer with over 10 years of musical teaching experience. His bestselling series of music tuition books for adults and children include Banjo, Ukulele, Guitar, Harmonica, Piano and Keyboard. He also tutors actors for fi lm and television - his credits include The John Lennon biopic 'Nowhere Boy', Robert Pattinson drama 'Bel Ami' and hit television show 'Skins'. He also fronts his own band Chains, and develops young artists for major record labels. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Harmonica Beginners - Your Easy How to Play Guide Book Dave Gage, 2014-10-08 From Dave Gage and HarmonicaLessons.com! This 100-page book is an excellent introduction as you begin playing the 10-hole diatonic harmonica. You DO NOT need prior harmonica or music experience to start learning today. It includes: Easy beginner songs, easy blues riffs and jamming, basic playing techniques, and lesson plans.Harmonica is not nearly as easy as many people would have you believe, but Dave has done his best to make learning to play as simple and straightforward as possible. You'll begin with basic techniques, songs, the Almost Blues Scale and simple blues riffs. If you stick with it, you'll soon graduate to jamming blues, rock, country, bending notes, and sounding like a pro. Easy-to-Read and to understand text plus large example photos. Includes: free website video + audio song/riff examples; FREE Trial Membership at HarmonicaLessons.com. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Billy Joel - Piano Man Billy Joel, David Rosenthal, 2011-12-01 (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). David Rosenthal has carefully arranged all the tracks from Joel's classic 1973 release to combine the piano parts and vocal melodies into playable arrangements while transcribing those classic piano parts that are integral to each song. This book features the iconic title track and nine others: Ain't No Crime * (The) Ballad of Billy the Kid * Captain Jack * If I Only Had the Words (To Tell You) * Somewhere Along the Line * Stop in Nevada * Travelin' Prayer * Worse Comes to Worst * You're My Home. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: First 50 Songs You Should Play on Harmonica Hal Leonard Corp., 2016-01-01 (Harmonica). 50 top pop songs every harmonica player should know, including: All My Loving * Blowin' in the Wind * Bye Bye Love * Happy Birthday to You * Isn't She Lovely * Leaving on a Jet Plane * Let It Be * Moon River * My Girl * Puff the Magic Dragon * Ring of Fire * Stand by Me * Sweet Caroline * Take Me Home, Country Roads * This Land Is Your Land * What a Wonderful World * When the Saints Go Marching In * With a Little Help from My Friends * Your Cheatin' Heart * and many more. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Progressive Beginner Harmonica Muzician.com, Peter Gelling, 2023-03-24 For beginner harmonica players. A great introduction to the fundamentals of harmonica playing. Covers a variety of styles including Folk, Blues, Rock and Classical. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Beginner's Harmonica Tab Notebook Harp Tabs Notebooks, 2019-03-14 This beginner's blank harmonica tab notebook is ideal for beginner harmonica players. With space for lyrics, notes and harmonica tablature, this is ideal for beginner harmonica players to create their own harmonica tabs.Each page has five blank tablatures (with line for lyrics, staves and line for harmonica tabs) with plenty of space. This ensures the finished harmonica tabs are easy to read and follow when you are practicing.This harmonica tab notebook for beginners is the ideal gift for a harmonica player, for teachers and students and for anyone who is learning and practicing the harmonica.78 pages, size 8.5 x 11 |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Chromatic Harmonica Lessons for Beginners LearnToPlayMusic.com, Peter Gelling, 2014-05-02 Teach yourself how to play harmonica with our easy harmonica lessons for beginners. ***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.*** An excellent introduction to the chromatic harp. Each song is a little more complex and involves new techniques. This book is a great buy if you are serious about learning the chromatic harmonica.” - William A. Graham Jr. [Amazon] Progressive Chromatic Harmonica contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great chromatic harmonica player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson chromatic harmonica tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of chromatic harmonica. Basic knowledge of how to read music and playing harmonica is recommended but not required to teach yourself to learn to play harmonica from this book. Teach yourself: • How to play chromatic harmonica notes and scales including the harmonica blues scale • All the fundamental techniques of how to play blues harmonica including slides, rhythms, slurs and expressive techniques • How to play blues harmonica licks and harmonica rhythms used in beginner harmonica songs • Practical harmonica theory for learning how to read harmonica music for beginners • Harmonica tips and harmonica tricks that every player should know when learning harmonica • Shortcuts for how to learn harmonica fast by getting the most from chromatic harmonica practice sessions Contains everything you need to know to learn to play the harmonica today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy beginners harmonica lessons written by a professional harmonica teacher • Easy-to-read harmonica music • Photos and diagrams • 60+ chromatic harmonica exercises and popular easy harmonica songs for beginners in folk harmonica, blues harmonica, jazz harmonica, rock harmonica and classical harmonica styles • Jam along band backing tracks for practicing your harmonica improvisation Beginner harmonica lessons have never been this easy for anyone who wants to learn how to play the harmonica, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's harmonica lessons for beginners are used by students and harmonica teachers worldwide to learn how to play harmonica. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted harmonica lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a huge selection of music instruction books that cover many different instruments and styles in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality music education resources. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Harmonica Primer Book for Beginners with Video and Audio Access Tom Wolf, 2017-12-27 The Harmonica Primer Book for Beginners with Video Access by Tom Wolf is designed for the beginning harmonica player. This course starts by teaching proper hand positions, mouth positions, blowing, and drawing. You'll quickly learn more advanced concepts like scales, chords, double stops, vibrato, trills, cross harp, and bends. After covering techniques, you will learn how to play over 30 songs like Amazing Grace, Oh When the Saints..., and Will the Circle Be Unbroken. All songs are demonstrated at two different speeds (slow for practicing and performance tempo).This course also includes online access to video lessons and audio tracks for each exercise and song. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Rock N' Blues Harmonica Jon Gindick, 1996 From raw beginners to struggling intermediates, this highly informative love song to jamming and the blues helps the reader learn the basics of music theory and the I-IV-V chord progression from Adam and Eve in The Night Music Was Discovered. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: 100 Authentic Blues Harmonica Licks Steve Cohen, 2014-01-01 (Harmonica). If you're just getting started or a veteran looking to add more licks to your arsenal, this book with audio is for you. From basic 12-bar blues backing riffs to mojo-packed solo licks, Steve Cohen shares 100 time-tested licks to help you get the most out of your 10-hole diatonic harp. All examples are played on a C harp and are written in standard notation and harmonica tab. The audio includes demonstration tracks for all of the licks many with play-along tracks. Includes: cross harp and straight harp licks; boogie-woogie licks; stop-time licks; ascending & descending licks; funk licks; shuffle licks; horn-adapted licks; glissandro licks; octave licks; warble licks; over-blowing chromatic licks; turn-arounds and endings. Also include many riffs in the styles of Sonny Boy Williamson II, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Jimmy Reed, James Cotton, and more! |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Harmonica for Kids - A Beginner's Guide with Step-by-Step Instruction for Diatonic Harmonica Eric Plahna, 2015-11-01 (Harmonica). Harmonica for Kids is a fun, easy course that teaches children to play harmonica faster than ever before. Popular songs will keep kids motivated, while the simple, easy-to-read page layouts ensure their attention remains focused on one concept at a time. The method can be used in combination with a harmonica teacher or parent. The price of the book includes access to audio play-along and demonstration tracks online for download or streaming. Lessons include topics such as hand position, basic chord playing, learning melodies, and much more. Over 30 songs are featured in the book, including: All My Loving * Happy Birthday to You * Jingle Bells * Over the River and Through the Woods * Scarborough Fair * Take Me Out to the Ball Game * This Land Is Your Land * You Are My Sunshine * and more. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Chicago Blues (Songbook) Hal Leonard Corp., 2012-01-01 (Harmonica Play-Along). The Harmonica Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily. Just follow the notation, listen to the audio to hear how the harmonica should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also included in case you want to sing, or to simply help you follow along. Volume 9 includes: Got My Mo Jo Working * Hard Hearted Woman * Help Me * I Ain't Got You * Juke * Messin' with the Kid * One More Heartache * Walking by Myself. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: The Great Harmonica Songbook Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, 2009-12 (Harmonica). The songbook no harmonica player should be without! Features 45 pop, rock, Broadway, movie hits and standards: Brown Eyed Girl * Daydream Believer * Dust in the Wind * Edelweiss * Heart and Soul * Imagine * Let It Be * Maggie May * Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head * Stand by Me * We Will Rock You * What a Wonderful World * Yellow Submarine * You Are My Sunshine * Your Cheatin' Heart * and more. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Harmonica For Dummies Winslow Yerxa, 2013-01-10 Are you hankering to play the harmonica? Harmonica For Dummies is an easy-to-read practice guide that gives you step-by-step instructions and gets you making music in no time! Even if you’re an experienced harmonica player, this jump-in-anywhere reference is packed with tips and playing techniques that will take your skills to the next level. This fast, fun, hands-on guide helps you choose your first harmonica and shows you how to hold it, make your first sounds, and keep it clean and working well. Helpful diagrams show you how to shape sounds using your tongue, throat, and hands. Before you know it you’ll be playing melodies, chugging out rhythms, and bending notes with ease. You’ll also pick up some basics of music theory and learn how to read the notation and tablature for all the music in the book. Discover how to: Play right out of the box with little or no experience using an inexpensive diatonic harmonica in the key of C Make that wonderful wailing sound Create exciting rhythms and play solo Understand how the harmonica works Play all of the music on the Bonus CD Read tablature, educate your eye, and develop your ear Breath correctly while playing Bend notes up and down Play one harp in many keys Develop your style in blues rock, country, folk, and more Play with other musicians Work with a microphone to create great sounds So stop dreaming and start playing! Harmonica For Dummies will get you wailing in no time! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Harmonica Songbook William Bay, 2010-10-07 This book features 121 favorite harmonic tunes in the following nine categories: Western songs, ballads, gospel songs, Irish tunes, songs of the sea, classics, international songs, folk songs, and fun songs. Guitar chords are shown over the melody line for each song. Written for the 10-hole diatonic harmonica in C, the location of every note is indicated by a number and a blow or draw arrow. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Alfred's Teach Yourself to Play Harmonica Steven Manus, Ron Manus, 1996-04 Our best-selling harmonica course! Play chords and single notes on chromatic and diatonic harmonica, and get the avanced techniques and licks that will make you sound like a pro. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Bluegrass & Country Music for Harmonica Phil Duncan, 2011-01-13 Attention all harmonica enthusiast! Join in the fun of playing at a bluegrass festival with a bluegrass band. This book brings to you the often performed tunes by every bluegrass and country player of all instruments. Select a few of these tunes and play them on your harmonica and you will be an instant hit! the book contains diatonic, cross harp, and chromatic stylings on 48 country/ bluegrass favorites: Bile 'Dem Cabbage Down; Arkansas Traveler; Wildwood Flower; Old Joe Clark; Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms; Crawdad Song; and many more. the stereo accompaniment CD has 18 of the songs recorded. All 18 songs are recorded on the beginning tracks with the harmonica, and again without the harmonica included. Shown in standard notation with lyrics, guitar chords & harmonica tab. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Slow Blues Harmonica: Lessons, Licks & Backing Tracks Steve Cohen, 2020-08-01 (Harmonica). This book is perfect for intermediate to advanced players who want to employ a more versatile approach to slow blues playing. Four different keys and crosses, plus liberal use of all three registers of the instrument, will prove just how versatile a 10-hole C diatonic harp can be. Each of the 16 solos, written and recorded by renowned blues-harpist Steve Cohen, is chock full of great licks andtechniques for you to learn and incorporate into your playing: scale licks, octavelicks, overblow licks, incremental bend licks, high-note blow bend licks, warblelicks. The variety of slow blues changes and feels include: 12-bar and 8-bar progressions, stop-time, country blues, jazzy blues, minor blues, major blues, shuffles, straight time and more. This book contains detailed harmonica transcriptions written in standard notation and harmonica tab; a summary list of the key, position, and song format; and a brief lesson about the chord progression and highlighted playing techniques. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Disney Songs for Harmonica Hal Leonard Corp., 2017-04-01 (Harmonica). 30 Disney classics are presented in arrangements for harmonica including harmonica tab. Songs: Beauty and the Beast * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Do You Want to Build a Snowman? * Heigh-Ho * I See the Light * Mickey Mouse March * Part of Your World * Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious * True Love's Kiss * Yo Ho (A Pirate's Life for Me) * Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Irish Melodies for Harmonica Phil Duncan, 2016-02-19 This book contains 138 well-known Irish jigs, reels, hornpipes, set dances, O'Carolan tunes, folksongs, ballads, airs and waltzes. These wonderful Irish melodies are written in harmonica tablature and standard notation for use on the 12-hole chromatic, standard 10-hole diatonic, and tremolo harmonica. Learning these melodies will enhance your playing skills as well as your repertoire. the stereo recording is in split-track format and includes a selection of 25 melodies from the book. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Teach yourself to play blues harmonica Bobby Joe Holman, Dave Rubin, 2001 This is a great method for any harmonica player to learn blues harmonica basics. An excellent means for expanding performance capabilities and styles, this book and audio set teaches cross harp (second position), note bending, 12-bar shuffle blues with bends, 12-bar slow blues with bends, introduction to third position (Dorian mode), Dorian mode exercises, 12-bar slow blues in third position, holding the harp with a microphone, the different microphones for electric harp, getting a great sound (amps, reverb devices, microphones and harps), and much more. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Country & Blues Harmonica for the Musically Hopeless John Gindick, Jon Gindick, 1984 Simply written for those with no musical theory or playing experience, teaches the basic techniques of playing harmonica in the country and blues styles. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Building Harmonica Technique David Barrett, 2011-02-09 Offering a comprehensive study of harmonica techniques and blues soloing concepts, this book contains studies and etudes on bending notes (draw and blow), throat vibrato, two-hole shakes, tongue blocking, acoustic and amplified playing, music theory, blues scales, octave substitutions, playing positions, and position substitutes. Intended for the intermediate to advanced diatonic harmonica player, this book provides extensive instruction on lead and accompaniment playing styles. the companion CD includes musical example and play-along songs. Each exercise is played and every full length song is fully accompanied by a blues band. Each large example is played once with harmonica and again with accompaniment only. This book can be used with both diatonic and chromatic harmonica, but us more recommended for the diatonic player. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Classical Favorites for Harmonica Bobby Joe Holman, 2000-10 (Harmonica). 18 famous classical melodies and themes, arranged for diatonic and chromatic players. Includes: By the Beautiful Blue Danube * Clair De Lune * The Flight of the Bumble Bee * Gypsy Rondo * Moonlight Sonata * Surprise Symphony * The Swan (Le Cygne) * Waltz of the Flowers * and more, plus a guide to harmonica tablature. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: First 50 Songs You Should Play on Acoustic Guitar Hal Leonard Corp., 2014-12-01 (Guitar Collection). 50 songs essential to any guitarist's repertoire, including: Against the Wind * Barely Breathing * Boulevard of Broken Dreams * Champagne Supernova * Crazy Little Thing Called Love * Every Rose Has Its Thorn * Fast Car * Free Fallin' * Hey There Delilah * Ho Hey * I Won't Give Up * Layla * Let Her Go * Mean * One * Ring of Fire * Signs * Stairway to Heaven * Trouble * Wagon Wheel * Wish You Were Here * Yellow * Yesterday * and more. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Easy Gospel Songs for the Harmonica Clint Tustison, 2020-08-31 Want to play the harmonica?What better way to learn than to play gospel tunes! The Easy Gospel Songs for the Harmonica: Volume 1 songbook includes over 80 gospel songs that you can start playing today on a C harmonica. Each song includes musical notation as well as easy-to-read harmonica tablature that makes it simple to play. The only thing you'll need to play the songs included in this book is a C harmonica. Here are the songs included in this gospel harmonica book A Better Day Coming A Friend Indeed A Home Forever There A Home On High A Joy In My Heart A Soldier Of The Cross Abide With Me Able To Deliver All Glory Be Thine All Glory Laud And Honor All Glory To Thee All My Journey All The Way My Savior Leads Me Always With Us Amazing Grace Anchored Are You Laying Up Your Treasure Are You Washed In The Blood Arise And Shine Asking Thy Care Be Slow To Speak Be Still, My Soul Be Still Be Thou Exalted Be Faithful Unto Death Beautiful City Of Gold Behold The Saviour Believe And Obey Bless Me Now Bless Me Now Blessed Are The Undefiled In Heart Blessed Assurance Blessed Communion Blessed Rock Breathe On Me, Breath Of God Can You Stand For God Carry It All To Jesus Christ The Light City Of Gold Cleanse Thou Me Close To Thee Closer Draw Me Closer To Jesus Closer To Thee, Blessed Saviour Come And Sin No More Come Just As You Are Come To Christ Today Come To The Living Waters Come Unto Me Come, Prodigal, Come Committed To Jesus Day By Day Do You Love The World Draw Me Still Closer Dwell In Me O Blessed Spirit Eternity Ever Near Ever Will I Pray Faith Of Our Fathers Father To Thee Follow In The Steps Of Jesus Following Him For He Careth For You For You And Me Forever Blessed Be The Lord Forever With The Lord From All Who Dwell Below The Skies From Every Stormy Wind That Blows Fullness Of Joy Give Me Jesus Give Me Thy Love Dear Saviour Glory To God, Hallelujah Glory To The Bleeding Lamb God Be With You Till We Meet Again God Is Faithful God Is Present Everywhere God Knows Thy Need God Leads Us Along God Of Eternity God The Father Almighty God Will Take Care Of Me Great Is His Mercy This harmonica book is perfect for absolute beginners as well as those who first picked up the harmonica years ago and are once again feeling its call. (You know who you are!) So, enjoy. I hope this book fills you with joy and with a renewed love of the harmonica and its gospel roots. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Harmonica Songbook Thomas Balinger, 2017-04-28 Thomas Balinger Harmonica Songbook American Folk Songs A collection of American Folk Songs, arranged for easy Blues Harp (10-channel diatonic harp, system Richter) in C. You'll find the classics, but you'll also encounter songs not as common and maybe even some you might never have heard before. This book is aimed at the beginning to intermediate player. The songs have been transposed and arranged for easy playing - you can play all of them without having to master advanced playing techniques like bending and overblowing first. Whether you're a complete beginner or have been playing for some time: these songs you can play right away. All songs feature additional harmonica tablature. This system of graphical notation tells you exactly what to play, making it ideally suited for beginners and players who don't read standard notation. Plus chord symbols and guitar chord diagrams. If you happen to have any guitar playing friend(s), you can start playing these songs together right away! Songs 1. A cowboy's life 2. Acres of clams 3. A horse named Bill 4. All the good times are past and gone 5. Angel Band 6. Arkansas Traveler 7. Aura Lee 8. Beautiful brown eyes 9. Billy Boy 10. Billy the kid 11. Blood on the saddle 12. Boil them cabbage down 13. Buffalo gals 14. Bury me not on the lone prairie 15. Carry me back to old Virginny 16. Cluck old hen 17. Colorado trail 18. Cotton-eyed Joe 19. Cumberland Gap 20. Danville girl 21. Dixie 22. Down to the river to pray 23. East Virginia Blues 24. Engine 143 25. Erie Canal 26. Frankie and Johnny 27. Git along, little dogies 28. Goin' across the mountain 29. I'm sad and I'm lonely 30. In the pines 31. I ride an old Paint 32. Jack of diamonds 33. Lakes of Ponchartrain 34. Little brown jug 35. Make me down a pallet 36. My home's across the smoky mountains 37. My old Kentucky home 38. Oh! Susanna 39. Old Dan Tucker 40. Shady Grove 41. Shortnin' bread 42. Simple gifts 43. The cruel war 44. The golden Vanity 45. Tom Dooley 46. When Johnny comes marching home 47. Wildwood flower 48. Wind and rain 49. Worried man Blues 50. Yankee Doodle |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: American Harmonica Songbook Thomas Balinger, 2015-04-30 Thomas Balinger American Harmonica Songbook (Blues Harp in C) More than 60 famous songs, arranged for easy Blues Harp in C − there's something for every musical taste in this book. Spanning a wide musical range from Classics like Aura Lee, Jingle Bells or Morning has broken to Gospels, Traditionals and even christmas songs, all of the songs are arranged with the beginner in mind: you don't need to master advanced playing techniques like bending and overblowing. All songs feature additional Harp tablature. Whether you're a complete beginner or have been playing for some time: this handy form of notation will have you playing straight away! All songs also feature guitar chord diagrams for easy accompaniment. Songs: 1. Amazing grace 2. America (My country 'tis of thee) 3. Auld lang syne 4. Aura Lee 5. Banks of Allan Water 6. Banks of Sacramento 7. Barbara Allen 8. Billy Boy 9. Buffalo Gals 10. Camptown Races 11. Day-O (Banana Boat Song) 12. Deck the halls 13. Down in the valley 14. For he's a jolly good fellow 15. Give me that old time religion 16. Glory, glory Hallelujah 17. Good night, Ladies 18. Go, tell it on the mountain 19. Guten Abend, gut' Nacht 20. Hard times come again no more 21. Have you got good religion 22. He's got the whole world in his hands 23. Home! sweet home 24. House of the rising sun 25. Jingle Bells 26. John Brown's Body 27. Kum ba yah 28. Little brown jug 29. Ma come balli bene bimba 30. Michael, row the boat ashore 31. Morning has broken 32. Muss i denn 33. My Bonnie lies over the ocean 34. Nobody knows the trouble 35. Ode an die Freude 36. Oh Susanna 37. Old black Joe 38. Old folks at home 39. Old McDonald had a farm 40. On top of Old Smokey 41. Over the river and through the woods 42. Poor Paddy works on the railroad 43. Red river valley 44. Roll in my sweet baby's arms 45. Sailor on the deep blue sea 46. She'll be coming round the mountain 47. Skip to my Lou 48. Sweet Betsy from Pike 49. Swing low, sweet chariot 50. The coast of High Barbaree 51. The first Noel 52. The last rose of summer 53. The Minstrel Boy 54. The Wabash Cannon Ball 55. Tom Dooley 56. Twinkle, twinkle little Star 57. Up on the housetop 58. Wayfaring stranger 59. What shall we do with the drunken sailor 60. When the saints go marchin' in 61. Whiskey Johnny 62. Will the circle be unbroken 63. Yankee Doodle |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Absolute Beginners Steve Jennings, 2005 Step-by-step pictures take you from first day exercises to playing along with a backing track Absolute Beginners has been designed to tell you everything you need to know from the very first time you pick up a harmonica. In one book you get a look and learn course that uses clear pictures instead of long explanations. Practical advice and tips covering everything you need to know about setting up, playing and maintenance. CD audio tracks to show you how things should sound plus full length accompaniment tracks to play along with. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: The Harp Handbook Steve Baker, 1991 |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Bluegrass Harmonica Mike Stevens, 1997 (Harmonica). Extraordinary harpist Mike Stevens has been named Central Canadian Bluegrass Entertainer of the Year five years in a row. In this book, he teaches all the techniques, tips and inside information you need to know to play bluegrass harmonica. He covers: holding the harp, lip pursing, tongue blocking, draw bending, vibrato, attacking the notes, wind chops, and a lot more. The CD features practice tunes for beginning, intermediate and advanced players, including two versions of some of the intermediate and advanced tunes: one at standard tempo, and one slowed down for easier learning. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Harmonica Primer Tom Wolf, 1998-01-01 The companion book to the DVD, it covers all the material in the DVD, plus it has 17 additional songs not included in the dvd. It utilizes many photos and illustrations to fully explain all the techniques and exercises. All the music is written with harmonica tablature as well as music notation with lyrics. This course includes an audio CD where all the songs are played at 2 speeds (slow for practicing and performance tempo). The book contains markers for each piece of music so you can locate it's exact position on the CD or DVD. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Berklee Method for Chromatic Harmonica Thaddeus Hogarth, 2018-12-13 (Berklee Guide). Learn to play the chromatic harmonica! This method will help you to develop the foundations of technique and tone on the instrument, along with sight-reading. You will learn scale/chord construction and licks used in jazz, blues, pop, and other styles. Music examples include both traditional notation and a simplified harmonica tablature to help you find notes while you are learning the instrument's layout. Online audio includes demonstration and play-along tracks. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Blues Harmonica For Dummies Winslow Yerxa, 2012-07-20 The fun and easy way to play blues on the harmonica Blues harmonica is the most popular and influential style of harmonica playing, and it forms the basis for playing harmonica in other styles such as rock and country. Blues Harmonica for Dummies gives you a wealth of content devoted to the blues approach—specific techniques and applications, including bending and making your notes sound richer and fuller with tongue-blocked enhancements; use of amplification to develop a blues sound; blues licks and riffs; constructing a blues harmonica solo; accompanying singers; historical development of blues styles; and important blues players and recordings. The accompanying audio CD features all the musical examples from the book, plus play-along exercises and songs that let you hear the sound you're striving for. In-depth coverage of major blues harmonica techniques Blues song forms, improvisation, and accompanying singers Information on blues history and personalities If you're intrigued by the idea of understanding and mastering the compelling (yet mysterious) art of playing blues on the harmonica, Blues Harmonica For Dummies has you covered. CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Instant Harmonica (Music Instruction) Patrick Byrne, 1993-03-01 (Book). Instant Harmonica is the book that makes learning harmonica fun and easy. In no time at all, students will be blowing a variety of tunes on their harp. The book includes a combination of tablature and EZ-Play notation and over thirty all-time great country and folk songs. Works with any ten-hole harmonica. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Harmonica Lessons for Kids LearnToPlayMusic.com, William Lee Johnson, 2014-05-30 Teach how to play harmonica for kids with our easy harmonica lessons for kids. ***Comes with online access to free harmonica videos and audio demonstrating all examples. See and hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band. Also includes music score animation for easy music learning.*** A great book for young kids. I got this book for my 5 year old. It explains music theory and the how-to's of harmonica playing in easy-to-read large print and with pictures. This book provided the basic information he needed to learn to play the harmonica without any help from me. Awesome. - C. Miner [Amazon] Progressive Harmonica Method for Young Beginners contains all you need to know to start teaching kids to play harmonica - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson children’s harmonica tutorial. Suitable for children aged 4 to 8 years and all types of harmonicas including 10-hole diatonic harmonicas in the key of C including Marine Band and Hohner harmonicas. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the harmonica is required to teach a child to learn to play harmonica from this book. Teach your child: • How to play harmonica notes for kids • All the fundamental techniques of harmonica playing including correct lip position, tonguing and breathing for 5 harmonica notes • Basic harmonica theory for kids including how to read music and harmonica tabs • Harmonica tips for kids that every child should know when learning harmonica • Shortcuts for how to learn harmonica fast by getting the most from harmonica practice sessions Contains everything you need to know about how to teach a child to play harmonica today. Features include: • Progressive step-by-step easy harmonica lessons written by a professional children’s harmonica teacher • Beautifully illustrated in full color throughout • Easy-to-read harmonica music for kids and easy harmonica tabs for kids with lyrics plus chord symbols for piano or guitar accompaniment • Harmonica note chart containing all notes used in this book • 39 great sounding harmonica exercises including popular easy harmonica songs for kids Kids harmonica lessons have never been this easy for parents and teachers who want to teach children to learn how to play the harmonica, fast. LearnToPlayMusic.com's harmonica lessons for kids are used by children’s harmonica teachers worldwide to teach how to play harmonica for kids. For over 30 years, our team of professional authors, composers and musicians have crafted music lesson books that are a cut above the rest. We offer a large selection of music lessons for kids that cover many different instruments in print, eBook and app formats. Awarded the 'Quality Excellence Design' (QED) seal of approval for eBook innovation, LearnToPlayMusic.com continues to set the standard for quality children’s music education resources. |
harmonica sheet music for beginners: Basic Chromatic Harmonica Phil Duncan, 2016-11-22 This book and online audio set is a quick, informative manual about chromatic harmonica. It takes you through the fundamentals of the instrument using standard notation and harmonica tablature (arrows and numbers), making the chromatic accessible to everyone. This book does not require any previous knowledge of music. You learn by playing music that you can recognize. This book will use the 12 or 16 hole chromatic harmonica in the key of C. Twenty-six tunes are presented with lyrics and suggested accompaniment chords. Includes access to online audio. |
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Learn how to play with emotion and expression, and find your unique harmonica voice. Playing harmonica can improve your lung capacity and reduce stress levels. You can play harmonica …
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Not sure which harmonica is right for you? On this page you'll find my in depth recommendations whether you're a beginner intermediate or …
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The harmonica, also known as a French harp or mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used worldwide in many musical genres, notably in …
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About Harmonicas: The harmonica is one of the most fun and recognizable instruments, used worldwide in nearly every musical genre, most notably in …
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East top Harmonica, C Key Blues Harmonica for Beginners and Adults, 10 Holes Mouth Organ Blues Harp Diatonic Harmonica For Kids and Teenagers, …
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