Suzuki Chromatic Harmonica Textbook, Beginner Level, with CD
This textbook is aimed at beginners to the chromatic harmonica and includes basic harmonica knowledge and nine practice pieces.
First, learn the chromatic harmonica's note arrangement and basic knowledge, then move on to practicing holding the harmonica, posture, and sound production.
Once you've mastered sound production, practice each range and attempt to play a song.
Mid-Range Sound Production Practice
Etude: Butterfly, Cuckoo, Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
Mid- and High-Range Sound Production Practice, Breath Control
Etude: Under the Big Chestnut Tree, Beach Plover
High-Range Sound Production Practice
Etude: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
Low-Range Sound Production Practice
Etude: Happy Waltz
*Advice is provided for each song.
The sheet music is written in staff notation and numerical notation.
Now that you've gotten this far, try playing the etudes "Hometown," "Aura Lee," and "Narayama."
The included CD contains a model performance, piano accompaniment (karaoke), and ensemble accompaniment with chords and bass harmonica.
Listen to the model performance for reference, practice solos with the piano accompaniment, or practice ensembles with chords and bass harmonica.
Try using it in a variety of ways.
<Featured Songs> 9 Songs in Total: Butterfly, Cuckoo, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Under the Big Chestnut Tree,
Plover, Joyful Waltz, Hometown, Aura Lee, and Narayama
A4 size, 40 pages, CD included
This textbook for beginners to the chromatic harmonica contains harmonica basics and 9 etudes.
First, you will learn the arrangement of chromatic harmonica notes and basic knowledge, then move on to practicing how to hold the harmonica, posture, and how to produce sound.
Once you have mastered how to produce sound, you will practice each range and then attempt to play songs.
<Featured songs> 9 songs in total: Butterfly / Cuckoo / Twinkle Twinkle Little Star / Under the Big Chestnut Tree / Beach Plover / Joyful Waltz / Hometown / Aura Lee / Mount Heijo