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HARP&SOUL | Learn the Secrets of the Harmonica

It is a unique and complete harmonica method, which uses tablatures and dynamic diagrams that accelerate your learning.

     
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About HARP&SOUL | Learn the Secrets of the Harmonica

If you want to learn and know

the secrets of the harmonica

from scratch, this is your course! Do it step by step and on your own time. If you already have knowledge of the instrument, but want to perfect your technique and explore new possibilities, this course will help you do that, and do it at your own rhythm.

HARP &SOUL

is a new, comprehensive course given by the recognized harmonica player,

_Marcos Coll_

musician and experienced harmonica virtuoso.

_Marcos_

has played with legendary musicians like

_Mick Taylor_

,

_Buddy Miles_

and

_Tom Jones_

. He has performed throughout the world with music greats such as

_Buddy Guy_

,

_Chuck Berry_

,

_John Mayall_

,

_Johnny Winter_

,

_Solomon Burke_

,

_The Fabulous Thunderbirds_

or

_The Animals_

, among others.

HARP &SOUL

is a _Masterclass_ created by

_Marcos Coll_

and covers a wide range of the instrument, from the beginning, the various types of existing harmonicas, the basic skills to advanced techniques such as the "

_overblow_

". You will not find a course like this! In

HARP &SOUL

you will learn the most important aspects of the practice and theory of the harmonica. From the start, you'll begin, without realizing it, to play your first songs through a unique method, both entertaining and educational.

_Marcos_

will help you get a good sound, good tone, good vibrato. You'll discover how to do

_bending_

and how to perform different tricks and learn several techniques like: the

_thrills_

, the

_Wha Wha_

and many others. You will begin to do

_octaves_

and learn to do the

_train_

and the

_triads_

(chords). You will learn and practice the

_3 main positions_

that the harmonica has. Also you will be introduced to

_music theory_

and to the structure of

_the 12 bar blues_

. You will perform

_blues exercises_

and begin to play famous songs of different musical styles such as:

_funk_

,

_rock_

,

_Latino,_

and of course

_the blues_

.

_Marcos_

will show you

_the great classic blues songs_

, and through their spirit you will be taught and guided to be able to interpret and incorporate them as part of your repertoire. You'll discover how to

_maintain, repair and tune_

the harmonica. You will learn

_techniques and the use of amplification_

and

_pedal effects_

to get more sounds and styles with the harmonica. The course also includes an entertaining account of the most

_legendary harmonica players_

and their most important contributions, which are part of the legend of this small but great instrument. The course concludes with many

_tips and recommendations_

from

_Marcos’s_

career as a professional musician, with over 20 years of experience, to help you enter the fascinating world of music. At the end an

_Extra_

is included with the advanced technique of

_Overblow_

. Includes:

UPDATE !! 2 Lessons more with new Mics and Pedals technology.

58 video lessons with synchronized dynamic diagrams. Also, scores with animated harmonica tablature to facilitate your learning (New):

47

Video Lessons of Complete

HARP &SOUL

Course

+

2

Free Videos on the great legendary harmonica players in the history of the instrument.

+

2

Extra Gift Video lessons with advanced technique overblows.

+

7

Free Video Lessons of The Introduction to the Harmonica with the different types and different sounds to help you select what's right for you, depending on the style of music you prefer to play.

20 _PDFs_

:

6

of Music Theory of the Harmonica

4

Explanatory diagrams,

9

Scores with harmonica tablature

1

text for additional information with interesting links.

23 _MP3_

files for teaching support, so that you can listen and practice anywhere. Over 3 hours of content. !!!

What You Will Learn?

  • More than 58 classes and over 3 hours of content! .
  • Amenities of the basic theoretical and practical elements for you to be able to play the harmonica. .
  • If you already know the instrument, you will perfect your technique and get a good sound. .
  • You will get an introduction to the origin of the harmonica and the most representative types of them, including: diatonic, chromatic and tremolo, and also their various uses and sounds. .
  • You will start with the harmonica and its hand position. .
  • You will learn the techniques of Tongue Blocking and Lip Pursing. .
  • You will play your first songs, the classics “Oh Susana” and the “Boogie Woogie”. .
  • You will be taught to get a good tone and a good vibrato .
  • You will learn the art of Bending. .
  • You will begin to do Octaves. .
  • You will practice the techniques of "Thrills", “Wha Wha” and other tricks. .
  • You will play the "Train" and learn the triads. .
  • You will learn Harmonica music theory. .
  • You will learn the first three positions and scales. .
  • You will study the "Blues Structure " and do simple Blues exercises. .
  • You will play the famous "swing", The Huclebuck, a little bit of “funk” with the famous riff, “Funky Blues”, and some Latin music, with the classic “Chitlins con Carne”. .
  • You will learn legendary Blues songs like: “Juke” by Little Walter, “Honest I Do” by Jimmy Reed, “Easy” by Walter Horton and “All My Love In Vain” by Sonny Boy Williamson. .
  • You will see a complete section on different ways to amplify the harmónica, different microphones and amplifiers. The various techniques of amplification and harmonica processing. The "Chicago" sound. .
  • You will learn the uses of pedal effects to get different crazy sounds. .
  • You will learn how to maintain and repair the harmonica. The DIY tuning tools and techniques. .
  • You will learn about the legendary harmónica players who marked the path of this great instrument, “From Mississippi to Chicago”. and “From Chicago to ... ” .
  • You will be given the latest tips and advice on playing the harmonica. The use of "backing tracks". Preparing for the "Jam Sessions", and many anecdotes, tips and instructions that will be of great use. .
  • Finally an extra with the advanced technique of "Overblow". Show moreShow less.