Took Some Lessons From A Vocal Coach – What I Learned.
Well, if you have been around my music endeavors for any period of time, you know that Singing seems to often be a part of it. Whether I am strumming the guitar, or playing chords on the piano, or perhaps playing harmonica riffs. The one thing that is constant is singing along to the music. […]
How Long Does It Take To Play The Harmonica?
“Hey Sherman, I bought a harmonica, and want to know how long before I get good?” Short Answer “I Don’t Know…” What come on man? “OK, 6 months 30 minutes a day…”
On Harmonica, Practice Beats Equipment
Practice beats equipment and it ain’t even close. When I was in my first year of playing, I thought that buying a Hohner Crossover for about 80 bucks would immediately give me the ability to bend notes and have a clear tone. But it didn’t. It did sound better to me, don’t get me wrong, but I […]
How To Do Vibrato
The other day I listened to a harmonica player on YouTube. The note playing was perfect, but something was wrong. The notes felt lifeless. What could be done? It then hit me. The player had no vibrato at all. What is vibrato? It is the minor fluctuations in sound that you hear when someone sings […]
