What's New!

In the HARPSMITH's latest installment of Marine Band University, Kinya shows you how to sand thee draw reed plate, profile the reed slot (embossing), set the zero-point, and gapping. To watch this lesson, visit https://www.bluesharmonica.com/harpsmith_bench

In the latest installment of the Vintage Tube PA Chronicles with Brian Akamine, Brian restores and modifies a Bogen CH18. You can watch this at https://www.bluesharmonica.com/vintage_pa_head_chronicles

In the latest installment of the Vintage Tube PA Chronicles with Brian Akamine, Brian compares the Masco C6, MA-8N, ME-8, MA-17, ME-18, MA-25 and ME-27 models of amplifiers. You can watch this at https://www.bluesharmonica.com/vintage_pa_head_chronicles

In the latest installment of the Vintage Tube PA Chronicles with Brian Akamine, Brian compares the Stromberg-Carlson AU27, AU32, and AU42 models of amplifiers. You can watch this at https://www.bluesharmonica.com/vintage_pa_head_chronicles

In this lesson we'll review key practice concepts, add practice items to your personal calendar, look at ways to keep motivated, and a sample weekly practice schedule for Level 4 students.. This lesson is for players that have completed Level 3 studies at BluesHarmonica.com. To see this lesson go to https://www.bluesharmonica.com/lessons/practice_study_4

In this quick lesson we look at a sample weekly practice schedule for Level 3 students and what's new for the study flashcards. This lesson is for players that have completed Level 2 studies at BluesHarmonica.com. To see this lesson go to https://www.bluesharmonica.com/lessons/practice_study_3

In the latest installment of the Vintage Tube PA Chronicles with Brian Akamine, Brian builds a McGohan MG7 circuit into a super-cool looking Victor Animatograph. You can watch this at https://www.bluesharmonica.com/vintage_pa_head_chronicles

In the HARPSMITH's latest installment he begins a series on modifying the quintessential harmonica used by blues players... the Hohner Marine Band. In this lesson he dissembles the harmonica, drills and taps the reed plates, sands the tines of the comb, sands the comb flat and sprays the comb to seal it. To watch this lesson, visit https://www.bluesharmonica.com/harpsmith_bench

In this lesson we review key concepts from the first practice study, look at song memorization tips, and a sample weekly practice schedule for Level 2 students. This lesson is for players that have completed Level 1 studies at BluesHarmonica.com. To dig into this lesson go to https://www.bluesharmonica.com/lessons/practice_study_2

I have updated the lesson video titled "Practice Flashcards" to have me walking you through the different study features of the Quizlet website/app. You can view this update here https://www.bluesharmonica.com/lessons/practice_study_1