100 Easy Blues Harmonica Licks with Over 100 Audio Examples

Welcome to the ultimate guide to 100 easy blues harmonica licks! This comprehensive resource is designed to empower you with the essential licks and techniques needed to master the blues harmonica. Whether you're a seasoned harmonica player or just starting out, this guide will provide you with a solid foundation and help you elevate your playing skills.

100 Easy Blues Harmonica Licks: Over 100 Audio Examples

by Yvonnick Prene

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In this article, you'll find not only a collection of 100 easy blues harmonica licks but also over 100 audio examples to assist you in learning and practicing. Each lick is carefully explained with detailed instructions and accompanied by an audio recording so you can hear exactly how it should sound. The audio examples will allow you to practice alongside and ensure you're playing the licks correctly.

Getting Started with the Blues Harmonica

Before delving into the licks, let's briefly cover a few basics about the blues harmonica. The blues harmonica, also known as a blues harp, is a small, handheld instrument that produces sound when air is blown or drawn through it. It's typically played in the key of C, with 10 holes and 20 reeds arranged in a specific layout.

To play the blues harmonica, you'll need to learn a few basic techniques such as blowing, drawing, bending, and vibrato. Once you've mastered these techniques, you can start playing various licks and riffs to create your unique blues sound.

100 Easy Blues Harmonica Licks

Now, let's dive into the 100 easy blues harmonica licks. These licks are organized into 10 sections, each focusing on a specific technique or style. Each section includes 10 licks with audio examples, providing you with a wide range of options to choose from.

• Basic Blowing Licks
• Basic Drawing Licks
• Bending Licks
• Vibrato Licks
• Tongue Blocking Licks
• Lip Pursing Licks
• Double Stops
• Turnarounds
• Call and Response Licks
• Shuffle Licks

Basic Blowing Licks

These licks are played by simply blowing into the harmonica.

1. Blow 2, Blow 3, Blow 4
2. Blow 3, Blow 4, Blow 5
3. Blow 4, Blow 5, Blow 6
4. Blow 5, Blow 6, Blow 7
5. Blow 6, Blow 7, Blow 8
6. Blow 7, Blow 8, Blow 9
7. Blow 8, Blow 9, Blow 10
8. Blow 9, Blow 10, Draw 1
9. Blow 10, Draw 1, Draw 2
10. Draw 1, Draw 2, Draw 3

Basic Drawing Licks

These licks are played by simply drawing air through the harmonica.

1. Draw 2, Draw 3, Draw 4
2. Draw 3, Draw 4, Draw 5
3. Draw 4, Draw 5, Draw 6
4. Draw 5, Draw 6, Draw 7
5. Draw 6, Draw 7, Draw 8
6. Draw 7, Draw 8, Draw 9
7. Draw 8, Draw 9, Draw 10
8. Draw 9, Draw 10, Blow 1

100 Easy Blues Harmonica Licks: Over 100 Audio Examples

by Yvonnick Prene

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	10463 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	49 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE