A great beginner's book for learning diatonic harmonica performance. Contains 42 songs, all easy and fun to play. Diatonic, Blues, and Chromatic harmonica stylings are all contained in this book. Also includes a section teaching the rudiments of music. The book teaches tone variance, bend, vibrato, and tremolo techniques. Includes a CD and DVD that demonstrate all of the pieces from the book. DVD 67:23 minutes.
Songs Included:
1. Alouette ~ 2. Amazing Grace ~ 3. Ballad of Jesse James ~ 4. Basic Blues in First Position ~ 5. Blow the Man Down ~ 6. Blues Effects ~ 7. Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie ~ 8. Camptown Races ~ 9. Chromatic Blues ~ 10. Chromatic Harmonica ~ 11. Down by the Riverside ~ 12. Drive Riff Blues ~ 13. Erie Canal, The ~ 14. Frankie and Johnny ~ 15. He's Got the Whole World in His Hands ~ 16. I Am Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad ~ 17. I Am on My Way ~ 18. I Gave My Love a Cherry ~ 19. Jacob's Ladder ~ 20. John Henry ~ 21. Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier ~ 22. Just a Closer Walk with Thee ~ 23. Kum-Ba-Yah ~ 24. Lightly Row ~ 25. Loch Lomond ~ 26. Low Down Blues ~ 27. Memphis Blues ~ 28. Michael, Row the Boat Ashore ~ 29. Midnight Special Blues ~ 30. Oh, Suzanna ~ 31. Row, Row, Row Your Boat ~ 32. Shenandoah ~ 33. Shuffle Riff Blues ~ 34. Slow Blues Solo ~ 35. Slow Groove Blues ~ 36. Streets of Laredo ~ 37. Swanee River ~ 38. The Ship that Never Returned ~ 39. This Train ~ 40. Tom Dooley ~ 41. When the Saints Go Marching In ~ 42. Wildwood Flower ~ 43. Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey |
