Harmonicas, Harps and Heavy Breathers : The Evolution of the People's Instrument
by
Kim Field
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0815410204
ISBN-13
9780815410201
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S.
Imprint
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S.
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 16th, 2000
Print length
370 Pages
Weight
574 grams
Dimensions
15.50 x 48.50 x 3.50 cms
Product Classification:
JazzBluesRock & Pop musicWind instruments
Ksh 2,700.00
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This definitive volume celebrates the harmonica's illustrious history, focusing on every musical genre that has felt the harp's impact.
The harmonica is one of the most important, yet overlooked, instruments in music. This definitive volume celebrates the history of the world''s most popular musical device, its impact on various forms of music, folk, country, blues, rock, jazz and classical music. The author traces the development of the harmonica from the ancient Chinese sheng to futuristic harmonica sythesizers. Nearly seventy harmonica masters are profiled including Stevie Wonder, Little Walter, Bob Dylan, Jimmy Reed, Charlie McCoy, Sonny Terry, and John Popper. This updated edition includes an extensive new afterword, an expanded discography of the finest harmonica recordings, and a listing of the best harmonica resources on the internet.
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