Harmonica Hohner 542 20C Golden Melody in C
The Golden Melody is a diatonic model tuned to equal temperament allied to a beautiful appearance. Especially indicated for jazz musicians that need to play in tune with other instruments in all keys. This beautiful harmonica is an ideal dream machine for single note solo playing.
The Golden Melody is a Hohner harmonica that does justice to the name and tradition of the renowned German brand. Diatonic harmonica, in C.
Hohner has been the benchmark in harmonicas manufacturing for over 100 years. The Golden Melody is a model that represents the best that the German brand does, and that should be part of the collection of instruments of the most evolved musicians.
The Hohner Golden Melody is a diatonic harmonica, in F, with tempered tuning, allowing you to play in tune in all positions. It has 10 inputs and a three octave range. The reeds are arranged to allow the individual execution of each of the notes of the major diatonic scale.
The design is very attractive, with a retro look, with curves reminiscent of the 50s, but always with the comfort and ease of playing well present.
The Golden Melody, due to its characteristics, is a harmonica indicated for playing jazz, especially for musicians who need a reliable machine that can safely take them, note by note, through their solos. With a bright and full sound, it is made to last a long time thanks to its plastic comb, very resistant to use and humidity variations.
Another characteristic of this harmonica is the Richter standard tuning, which allows the execution of melody and harmony, being possible to play the tonic and dominant chords in the lower part of the harmonica and the notes of the scale sequentially, alternating breath and aspiration.
Founded in 1857 in Germany, Hohner is one of the biggest references of musical instrument manufacturers in the world, having specialized in accordions, electromechanical keyboards and wind instruments such as harmonics. Any Hohner instrument is synonymous with German quality and precision.
Develop your phrasing and technique with brilliance and style with the Hohner Golden Melody. Your soils will never be the same again.
Specifications:
- Type: diatonic
- Tuning: Richter
- Reed plates: brass, 0.9mm
- Reed plates surface: brass
- Reeds: 20, brass
- Comb: ABS, red, ABS finish
- Cover plates: stainless steel
- Number of holes: 10
- Tonal range: 3 octaves
- Length: 10.5cm (4.1")