What is the best harmonica key for a beginner?

key of C
Most harmonica teachers recommend starting out with a 10-hole diatonic harmonica tuned to the key of C. The Hohner 1896 Marine Band 10-hole diatonic harmonica in the key of C makes a great beginner’s instrument.

What is the best key for blues harmonica?

The A harmonica will let you play in the key of E (this is the easiest key for guitarists to play). This is a higher harmonica and it will feel like it responds much quicker. They need less air to resonate then the lower key harmonicas. The harmonica will let you play in the key of A (also an easy key for guitarists).

What key harmonica did Bob Dylan use?

C
The Dylan Signature Series harmonica is tuned to the key of C. Hohner presents the exceptional signature Bob Dylan harmonica in a special presentation box that holds both the harp and a special, molded carrying case.

What kind of harmonica did John Lennon use?

Hohner John Lennon Signature M592016 Harmonica One of the greatest musicians and composers of the 20th century, John Lennon began playing the harmonica when he was a child in Liverpool and was greatly influenced in the 1960’s by American blues music.

What key harmonica is Mr Tambourine Man?

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What is the best harmonica key?

A standard 10-hole diatonic harmonica in the key of “C” is best for most of the instruction and lessons here (other key harmonicas come later).

Which key of harmonica should I get?

Aspiring harmonica players should start with a standard 10-hole diatonic harmonica in the key of C . There are no sharps or flats in the key of C so the music theory is a bit easier. Also, the body of the harmonica should be made of plastic.

What key harmonica to use with guitar?

The guitar’s natural key is E; so buying a diatonic harmonica in the key of E major would be ideal. The other diatonic harmonicas you should aim to add to your collection is G major and C major. Diatonic harmonicas are cheap and it shouldn’t take long before you have a collection of harmonicas that cover every key.

Which harmonica to buy?

Which Harmonica to Buy? A standard 10-hole diatonic harmonica in the key of “C” is best for most of the instruction and lessons here (other key harmonicas come later). Double-rowed harmonicas (sometimes 8, 10, or 12 sets of double holes) are called Tremolo harmonicas and they are not the proper type of harmonica for our instruction.