Selection Key Guide for Harmonic Minor
Model 1910H – Yellow Label
If you want to play GYPSY, YIDDISH, EASTERN EUROPEAN, ASIAN, TANGO, REGGAE music, we recommend that you purchase a Harmonic Minor.
Available in 12 keys:
Gm, Abm, Am, Bbm, Bm, Cm, Dbm, Dm, Ebm, Em, Fm, F#m
This chart shows 4 fundamental, playing positions (keys) of music that Harmonic Minor harmonicas may be played in, (though primarily played in straight harp). The left column represents the key of the harmonica, labeled in 1st Position. The Harmonic minor scale is played starting from hole #4 blow.
Key Charts for other Lee Oskar Tunings
standard
tuning
tuning
Major Diatonic
This is the Blues Harmonica.
The traditional, standard tuning for playing BLUES, FOLK, ROCK, COUNTRY, POP
altered
tuning
tuning
Melody Maker™
Play Standard melodies in 2nd Position. Use this harmonica to play R&B, COUNTRY, REGGAE, POP, JAZZ, LATIN, AFRO, CLAVE, SKA (Not recommended for BLUES)
altered
tuning
tuning
