Learn to play tunes, improvise on various styles of music, advanced harmonica techniques, how to play through an amplifier, and play different genres of music. Suitable for intermediate players. Please bring your own ten-hole diatonic harmonicas in C major and A major.
Courses
Harmonica 2C
When & Where
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23 April 2025 - 2 July 2025 ( 16.5 hours, 11 weeks )
- Evening, Wednesday
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View course timetable
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Waterloo Centre
Quick Facts
- Availability Yes
- Tutor Jonathan Watkins
- Course Code W24JPMC02C
- Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course
What you will learn
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Develop your harmonica technique to a advanced level
- Improvise over various types of chord sequences
- Study the great players and the techniques they used
- Play and improvise in first position to an advanced level
- Play jazz style harmonica
- Be able to play in multiple keys on one harmonica
Cost
Full fee
£155
Concession fee
£115
Class format and activities
Learning from tutor demonstration and explanation., Playing as a part of a group and individually, Learning a repertoire of suitable material , Learning various harmonica techniques
Entry requirements
The course is for intermediate players who are proficient at bending notes..
What you need to know before you enrol
This is the third term of lessons
What you need
Four ten hole diatonic harmonicas; in the keys of A,C,B flat, and D, pen/pencil, paper
What you can do next
Jazz Workshop 1, one of the Morley Jazz ensembles
