The Big Harmonica Songbook: Popular and Rare Folk Tunes - 200 Songs & Recordings, Olaf Böhme
(100 Seiten, farbig - Übungen, Spielanleitung + Songbuch mit mehr als 50 Songs)
The Big Harmonica Songbook offers two hundred popular and rare folk songs from America and Europe America. The Scandinavian dances, Russian folk music, Italian Tarantellas, Irish folk and Yiddish music herein take the harmonica back to its European roots. Meanwhile, the Country & Western, Bluegrass and Oldtime melodies, Blues, Ragtime and Latin American music celebrate the instrument’s development and success in America. Stylistically and culturally, this book covers a lot of ground. Nevertheless, each of the 200 pieces has been chosen specifically for its playability on the harmonica. Some bluegrass and blues originals by the author, complete with written-out solos, are also included.