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A Critical Look at Early YouTube Adopters and Influencers by Cathal Johnson BA in Applied Music, Certified Hohner Technician and Founder of Harmonicas Ireland Introduction The harmonica world may seem small compared to mainstream music…
Cleaning Harmonicas By Cathal Johnson, Harmonicas Ireland How to Clean Chromatic, Tremolo and Diatonic Harmonicas To properly clean or sanitize a chromatic harmonica—especially one assembled with nails, like Hohner’s 260 and 270 chromatics, the Marine…
Diatonic Blues Harps: Repair Over Replacement In the world of diatonic harmonicas, the quest for the mythical unbreakable instrument can feel like a never-ending wait. Cathal Johnson from Harmonicas Ireland has the solution: play to…
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Phantom Ghost Notes and Audio Illusions The harmonica is often viewed as a simple, linear instrument, with notes laid out in a clear, sequential order. Many assume it behaves like a flute or piano, where…
Why You Should Avoid Soaking Your Harmonicas As a harmonica player, you’re bound to come across various tips and tricks from other musicians on how to care for your instrument. One common suggestion that persists…
