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Beginner Curriculum
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Harmonica Foundations - Week 1
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- Introduction (0:45)
- What Kind of Harmonica Do You Need? (1:22)
- How To Hold The Harmonica (1:00)
- How To Breathe Correctly (2:19)
- Playing Chords (1:33)
- Tapping Your Foot in Time (1:01)
- Train Rhythm (Play-Through) (0:40)
- Train Rhythm (Nu-Ka-Tu-Ka) (3:55)
- Train Whistle (2:01)
- Hand Wah (1:44)
- Train Whistle Breathing (2:16)
- Train Rhythm (Putting It All Together) (3:02)
- Train Rhythm (Ti-ka-ta Ta-ka-ta) (2:17)
- How To Practice and Conclusion (2:33)
- What You Need To Practice
- Challenge
Harmonica Foundations - Week 2
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- Introduction (1:07)
- Warm Up (1:34)
- Singling Out Notes By Lip Pursing (4:22)
- Breathing Naturally For Clean Notes (2:53)
- Moving Around With Your Hands Not Your Head (2:48)
- Reading Harmonica Tab and Playing a C Major Scale (3:52)
- Auld Lang Syne (Play-through) (1:03)
- Auld Lang Syne - Lick 1 (1:41)
- Auld Lang Syne - Lick 2 (1:09)
- Auld Lang Syne - Lick 3 (0:55)
- Auld Lang Syne - Lick 4 (1:00)
- Auld Lang Syne - Putting It All Together (1:31)
- Why Do My High Notes Not Work? (1:28)
- Conclusion (1:07)
- What You Need To Practice
- Challenge
Harmonica Foundations - Week 3
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- Introduction (0:53)
- Warm Up (2:17)
- Eighth Notes (2:12)
- The Off Beat (1:40)
- Chugging Call And Response (Play-through) (1:11)
- Chugging Call And Response (Chugging) (1:30)
- Chugging Call And Response - Lick 1 (1:19)
- Chugging Call And Response - Lick 2 (2:02)
- Chugging Call And Response - Lick 3 (2:15)
- Chugging Call And Response - Lick 4 (3:19)
- Chugging Call And Response - Lick 5 (2:08)
- Chugging Call And Response - Lick 6 (3:33)
- Chugging Call And Response (Putting it all together) (1:28)
- Conclusion And Listening Guide (0:50)
- What You Need To Practice
- Challenge
Harmonica Foundations - Week 4
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- Introduction (0:29)
- Warm Up (2:08)
- What Is A 12 Bar Blues (3:22)
- What Is 2nd Position? (2:58)
- 12 Bar Blues Foundation (Play-through) (0:57)
- 12 Bar Blues Foundations - Lick 1 (1:18)
- 12 Bar Blues Foundations - Lick 2 (1:03)
- 12 Bar Blues Foundations - Lick 3 (1:31)
- 12 Bar Blues Foundation (Putting it all together) (1:57)
- Simple Blues Lick (1:05)
- Simple Blues Lick Over 12 Bar Blues Backing Track (1:45)
- Blues Improvisation (5:39)
- Conclusion (1:09)
- What You Need To Practice
- Challenge
Month 2
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- Introduction (0:57)
- Warm Up (2:55)
- Playing a clean 2 hole draw (6:25)
- Articulating 1/4 notes (4:08)
- How to count through a 12 Bar Blues (2:08)
- 12 Bar Blues Counting Exercise Number 1 (7:10)
- 12 Bar Blues Counting Exercise Number 2 (3:32)
- 12 Bar Blues Counting Exercise Number 3 (5:09)
- How the I, IV, V relates to the harmonica (2:12)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 1 - Play-through and what you will learn (0:59)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 1 - Lick 1 (3:15)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 1 - Lick 2 (1:50)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 1 - Lick 3 (2:14)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 1 - Lick 4 (1:47)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 1 - Putting it all together (2:55)
- Conclusion and homework (2:04)
- What You Need To Practice
- Challenge
Month 3
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- Introduction (0:41)
- Warm Up (2:48)
- Articulating 1-8 Notes (2:36)
- Reading Sheet Music (3:15)
- Play-through and What You Will Learn (0:51)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 2 - Lick 1 (3:04)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 2 - Lick 2 (2:28)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 2 - Lick 3 (2:20)
- What is a Turnaround? (1:35)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 2 - Turnaround (1:44)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 2 - Putting it all together (4:12)
- Melodic Repertoire - Amazing Grace (1:20)
- Melodic Repertoire - Amazing Grace - Lick 1 (4:25)
- Melodic Repertoire Amazing Grace - Lick 2 (2:11)
- Melodic Repertoire - Amazing Grace - Lick 3 (2:00)
- Melodic Repertoire - Amazing Grace - Lick 4 (2:10)
- Melodic Repertoire Amazing Grace - Putting It Altogether (2:12)
- Conclusion and Homework (0:51)
- What You Need To Practice
- Challenge
Month 4
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- Introduction (0:41)
- C Major Scale With 1/8th notes (2:06)
- Warm Up (3:12)
- Practicing With a Metronome (4:48)
- Where Does The Music Start? (5:26)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 3 - Play-Through and What You Will Learn (1:08)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 3 - Lick 1 (1:58)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 3 - Lick 2 (1:36)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 3 - Lick 3 (1:31)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 3 - Lick 4 (1:34)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 3 - Lick 5 (1:30)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 3 - Lick 6 (1:34)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 3 - Putting it All Together (3:28)
- The Most Efficient Way to Practice (3:16)
- When Do You Start the Repeat? (6:19)
- Conclusion (2:08)
- What You Need To Practice
- Challenge
Month 5
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- Introduction (0:54)
- Warm Up With Metronome (3:17)
- Learning to Play in Different Scenarios (2:00)
- Playing 12 Bar Blues Number 2 over Slow Blues (3:21)
- Playing 12 Bar Blues Number 2 over Fast Swing (2:13)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 4 - Play-Through and What You Will Learn (1:08)
- Straight Versus Shuffled Chugging (4:17)
- Starting Chugging on the Off-Beat (2:27)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 4 - Lick 1 (3:30)
- Root Notes in the Lower Octave (1:48)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 4 - Lick 2 (3:52)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 4 - Lick 3 (2:30)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 4 - Turnaround (2:47)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 4 - Putting it All Together (3:01)
- Conclusion and Homework (1:37)
- What You Need To Practice
- Challenge
Month 6
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- Introduction (0:39)
- Warm Up (2:58)
- Are You Playing Too Hard? (Ideas for Relaxing) (5:31)
- Opening Up the Middle Range of the Harmonica (2:48)
- Building Up Speed With a Tricky Lick [Guided Practice] (6:22)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 5 - Play-Through and What You Will Learn (0:43)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 5 - Lick 1 (1:42)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 5 - Lick 2 (1:38)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 5 - Lick 3 (3:08)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 5 - Lick 4 (2:14)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 5 - Turnaround (1:40)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 5 - Putting it All Together (2:38)
- The Bell Curve of Practice (2:26)
- Conclusion and Homework (0:41)
- Challenge
Month 7
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- Introduction (0:55)
- Warm Up (3:25)
- Counting Through a Slow Blues (2:35)
- Triplets (3:56)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 6 - Play-Through and What You Will Learn (1:12)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 6 - Lick 1 (3:10)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 6 - Lick 2 (1:54)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 6 - Lick 3 (2:43)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 6 - Lick 4 (3:05)
- I-IV-I-V Turnaround (1:43)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 6 - Turnaround (2:44)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 6 - Putting it All Together (2:59)
- Are You Rushing? (1:45)
- Conclusion and Homework (1:32)
- Challenge
Month 8
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- Introduction (0:52)
- Warm Up (2:29)
- Warbles (4:09)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 7 - Play-Through and What You Will Learn (0:54)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 7 - Lick 1 (2:53)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 7 - Lick 2 (2:46)
- Blow Warbles (1:19)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 7 - Lick 3 (2:38)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 7 - Lick 4 (1:54)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 7 - Lick 5 (2:20)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 7 - Turnaround (1:24)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 7 - Putting it All Together (2:44)
- Recording Your Practice (3:57)
- Conclusion and Homework (0:47)
- Challenge
Month 9
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- Introduction (0:50)
- Warm Up (3:18)
- What is a Bend? (2:51)
- Tilt Bends? (2:29)
- Real Bends? (2:31)
- Potential Bending Problems (4:47)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 8 - Play-Through and What You Will Learn (1:18)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 8 - Lick 1 (2:21)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 8 - Lick 2 (1:59)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 8 - Lick 3 (2:56)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 8 - Turnaround (1:45)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 8 - Putting it All Together (2:59)
- Setting Goals for Your Practice (4:16)
- Conclusion and Homework (1:59)
- Challenge
Month 10
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- Introduction (0:40)
- Warm Up (3:14)
- Glissandos (3:17)
- 3 Draw 1/2 Step Bend (3:05)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 9 - Play-Through and What You Will Learn (0:51)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 9 - Lick 1 (2:07)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 9 - Lick 2 (1:48)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 9 - Lick 3 (2:13)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 9 - Lick 4 (1:37)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 9 - Lick 5 (3:34)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 9 - Turnaround (1:20)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 9 - Putting it All Together (2:28)
- What Are Positions? (5:43)
- Conclusion and Homework (1:03)
- Challenge
Month 11
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- Introduction (1:08)
- Warm Up (3:21)
- Comping (4:30)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 10 - Play-Through and What You Will Learn (0:39)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 10 - Lick 1 (2:44)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 10 - Lick 2 (2:10)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 10 - Lick 3 (3:58)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 10 - Lick 4 (2:18)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 10 - Lick 5 (3:23)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 10 - Turnaround (1:32)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 10 - Putting it All Together (3:03)
- Your Next Harmonica Keys (7:52)
- Conclusion and Homework (0:53)
- Challenge
Month 12
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- Introduction (0:53)
- Warm Up (2:38)
- Quick Change (2:28)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 11 - Play-Through and What You Will Learn (0:55)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 11 - Lick 1 (2:42)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 11 - Lick 2 (1:59)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 11 - Lick 3 (1:33)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 11 - Lick 4 (3:15)
- 2-Draw Whole Step Bend (4:23)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 11 - Turnaround (2:46)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 11 - Putting it All Together (2:45)
- Conclusion and Homework (1:26)
- Challenge
Month 13
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- Introduction (0:52)
- Warm Up (2:47)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 12 - Play-Through and What You Will Learn (1:12)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 12 - Lick 1 (2:48)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 12 - Lick 2 (1:33)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 12 - Lick 3 (2:02)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 12 - Lick 4 (1:46)
- Inflections (1:28)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 12 - Lick 5 (2:11)
- Hand Wah (3:47)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 12 - Lick 6 (3:16)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 12 - Turnaround (2:18)
- 12 Bar Blues Number 12 - Putting it All Together (3:37)
- Conclusion and Homework (1:21)
- Challenge