Big River Harp Vs Special 20

Since swan knows that harmonicas need to be able to be carried around conveniently.

Big river harp vs special 20.

On the special 20 they are recessed within the comb itself. Get your hohner marine band here. Hohner big river harp pro pack. It s also 100 portable and can be safely kept in a pocket or bag.

This was the first hohner harmonica to be manufactured with a plastic comb potentially making it more airtight and less prone to swelling than wooden combed harps. Hohner special 20 harmonica pro pack. I have an excuse to buy a whole new harmonica because it s kind of hard to replace the reeds unlike with yours. Three blues harps in one box.

Three special 20s in one box at a cost savings. Three big rivers in one box at a cost savings. Three marine band harmonicas in one box at a cost savings. My venerable and well loved special 20 is way too bendy now it is probably dying of old age.

There s the blues harp with a wooden comb what s the difference between that and a marine band. Cheaper harps often have thinner reed plates to save metal and are not as loud with a tone that may be perceived as thinner plate thickness actually affects the. Http amzn to 2l4lewy hohner special 20 harmonicas can be bought here. And last is the meisterklasse which has a metal comb.

What s the difference between them and the special 20. Hohner blues harp pro pack. The mb is the tin sandwich style of harp where the reed plates sit on the comb and extend out a hair the covers sit on the plates. I ve never played a sp 20 but would recommend a crossover.

The swan blues harp harmonica comes with a durable plastic black harmonica holder that will help keep your harmonica safe from dust accidents and scratches. The hohner big river harp is a 10 hole harmonica that is basically the old reliable of the entire hohner line. Http amzn to 2pkqvvr key of a. Hohner marine band harmonica pro pack.

Rontana 183 posts sep 16 2015 4 31 am most people mention the reed plates as the difference. This is most obvious if you compare maybe a big river to a marine band in the same key or pro harp to special 20. Then there s the big river blue midnight and pro harp. I have a hohner special 20 and a marine band because at the time the lee oskar i tried was a little too hard to bend.

It is a comfortable harmonica with a great volume which makes it perfect for anyone from a beginner playing with friends to a musician in a semi professional band. The thickness of the reed plates is also a factor in volume.