Learn To Play Blues With A Band - Blues Harmonica Level 1 - Udemy

Learn to play blues with a band - Blues Harmonica Level 1Rating: 4.6 out of 5(51 ratings)374 studentsMusicInstrumentsBlues HarmonicaPreview this courseLearn to play blues with a band - Blues Harmonica Level 1Beginners Blues. Here you'll learn the basics. This will give you confidence to play blues harp with others/a bandCreated byBen HewlettLast updated 12/2020EnglishEnglish [Auto],Preview this course

What you'll learn

  • Learn 7 essential blues riffs
  • Learn to play 12 bar blues with structure and chords
  • Learn to play single notes using 5 different methods
  • Learn 5 single note horn lines - perfect in blues
  • Learn about draw bending and positions

Explore related topics

  • Blues Harmonica
  • Harmonica
  • Harp
  • Instruments
  • Music

Course content

3 sections • 11 lectures • 1h 14m total lengthExpand all sections

Introduction and overview2 lectures • 7min

  • Trailer - please watchPreview2:26
  • IntroductionPreview4:19

Riffs and 12 bar structure5 lectures • 32min

  • WarmupPreview6:03
  • Blues Riffs9:17
  • How is it going?0:33
  • 12 bar blues structure6:18
  • Chords9:33

Single notes, bending, and positions4 lectures • 36min

  • Single notes6:57
  • New horn lines11:39
  • Drawbending9:27
  • Positions7:30

Requirements

  • You need a 10 hole diatonic harmonica in the key of C

Description

Beginners Blues Harp Objectives:

  • Learn 7 essential blues riffs

  • Learn to play 12 bar blues with structure and chords

  • Learn to play single notes using 5 different methods

  • Learn 5 single note horn lines - perfect in blues

  • Learn about draw bending and positions

Here you'll learn all the basics you need to play with a band.

This course will give you the confidence to play blues harp with other people informally of even in a jam session.

You will learn 7 blues riffs to store and fall back on in any situation; you will discover where you need to breathe in or out so it fits well with what the other players are doing. You will find out which harmonica to use and how it can be played in many keys.

You will play along with music tracks using chords and also single note horn lines after we have been through the 5 ways to get single notes.

Finally, we will take a look at draw bending and positional playing.

There's a lot to learn here - it will be fun as well as challenging - see you on the inside.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginner blues harmonica players
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