Name: Diatonic harmonica
Brand: Carved Culture
SKU: CHWW016
Price: 15.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

diatonic harmonica metal and plastic with grey background

Metal diatonic harmonica held in hand to show size and scale.

Detailed view of the diatonic harmonica's note holes, showing the numbered slots used for playing different pitches.

This 10-hole Diatonic harmonica in the key of C is ideal for novices and for accompanying a variety of musical genres, most notably blues. Produced with precision, this Diatonic harmonica metal musical instrument, otherwise known as a mouth organ or harp harmonica, is made to satisfy all users – from kids to adults. This product may slightly vary in design from the photos.

Weight & dimensions

Size: 10 x 5 x 5 cm

Weight: 200g

Specifications

Product Type: Woodwind

Colour: Silver

Material: Metal and plastic

Material details: Body made of steel, reed made of copper

Number of units included: 1

Shape: Rectangular

Theme: Musical Instrument

Display type: Freestanding

Product Care: Avoid exposure to moisture, clean with a soft cloth after use

Safety Warning: This product may contain small parts that pose a choking hazard, may have sharp edges, or may be heavy and fragile. It is not intended for use by children without adult supervision. Use with care to avoid injury. Handle and maintain the product responsibly to ensure safety. Buyers are responsible for ensuring safe use and care of the product. This is a general guide and it is not a substitute for proper supervision.

Country of Origin: Guangdong, China

Technical Details

Craftsmanship	Factory
Number of notes	10
Key	C
Pitch	High Pitch
Attack	122ms
Decay time	761ms
Frequency Range	100hz - 20khz
Dominant Frequency Range	300hz - 8khz
Peak decibels	86db
Loudness Rating	Level 8
RMS decibels	73db
Dynamic Range	Medium
Difficulty Rating	2
Recommended Age	7 years +
Timbre Tone Colour	Bright, expressive, and versatile with rich overtones.
What’s included	Harmonica with case

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the harmonica suitable for beginners?

Yes, the harmonica is a great instrument for beginners. It's easy to learn basic techniques, and many people start playing it without much prior musical experience.

How to play the harmonica?

Hold the harmonica with both hands, placing it in your mouth. To play a note, blow air into the holes or draw air out. Each hole produces a different pitch, and you can bend notes by adjusting your breath.

What is the harmonica used for?

The harmonica is used in various music genres such as blues, rock, folk, and country. It’s a versatile instrument, often used for solo performances, as well as accompanying other instruments in a band setting.

Diatonic harmonica

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