Blues Harping

Contents

• Foreword
• CD-Tracklisting
• 1. What is a Blues Harp?
• The different Models
• 2. How to hold the Harp
• How to play Single Notes
• Breathing and Intonation
• 3. Notes and Chords available on a C Harp
• The 12 bar blues form in C
• Straight Harp / 1st Position
• 4. Cross Harp / 2nd Position
• 5. Blue Notes, Bending
• 6. Important Playing Techniques
• 7. Positions 3-5
• 8. Amplification & Microphones
• 9. Influential Players
• 10. A Short Harp Discography
• 11. Playing with Other Musicians
• 12. Care and Maintenance
• 13. Further Reading