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Harp Wah – Like a Trumpet Mute For Harmonica

Harp Wah – Like a Trumpet Mute For Harmonica

Dec 30, 2022

The Harp Wah is an innovative cupping tool for harmonica players that allows for a wide range of sounds, from...

Pete Pedersen Lifetime Achievement Award Nomination

Pete Pedersen Lifetime Achievement Award Nomination

Aug 8, 2022

I’m truely humbled that I’ve been nominated for the Pete Pedersen Lifetime Achievement Award for the US’s SPAH international harmonica...

Holiday Sale: Gift Ideas for Harmonica Players

Holiday Sale: Gift Ideas for Harmonica Players

Dec 14, 2021

Gifts for harmonica players? The “Harp Wah” It’s Like a Trumpet Mute for Harmonica On Sale Classic “Silver Bells” Harp...

Missed a Harp Workshop?

Missed a Harp Workshop?

Jul 19, 2020

You can still enjoy the experience… Watch it on your own time. These prerecorded live workshops include the original two–hour...

Online Harmonica Workshops – Roly Platt

Online Harmonica Workshops – Roly Platt

Jun 12, 2020

Roly Platt is offering a series of intimate online harmonica workshops. Check Them Out Here… These are “plain English” seminars...

Duo with Jon Knight – Sun/Jun/09/2019 – Friday Harbour – Innisfil, Ontario

Jun 9, 2019

Soulstack – Sat/Jun/01/2019 – Orangeville Blues & Jazz Festival – Orangeville, Ontario

Jun 1, 2019

Soulstack – Thu/Apr/18/2019 – Canal Bank Shuffle – Thorold, Ontario

Apr 18, 2019
The NEW “Wah Claw” Handle for the Harp Wah.

The NEW “Wah Claw” Handle for the Harp Wah.

Mar 31, 2019

Makes gripping the Harp Wah even easier. Buy the Wah Claw Here….@ HarmonicaMute.com A Sneak Peek at the Prototype:

Funk on Harmonica: Amp & Acoustic Harp Playing Effects

Mar 17, 2019

Here’s a little Funk jam on harmonica. I start out playing harp through an amp, then switch to straight acoustic...

Soulstack – Sat/Mar/16/2019 – Aurora Winter Blues Festival – Aurora, Ontario

Mar 16, 2019

Soulstack – Showcase – Sat/Feb/02/2019 – Blues Summit – Toronto – Toronto, Ontario

Feb 2, 2019

\\\”The Wranglers\\\” – Every Wed. – Wed/Dec/12/2018 – Wranglers Barn and Grill – Barrie, Ontario

Dec 12, 2018

\\\”The Wranglers\\\” – Every Wed. – Wed/Dec/05/2018 – Wranglers Barn and Grill – Barrie, Ontario

Dec 5, 2018

Special Event – Ronnie Douglas Band – Sat/Nov/24/2018 – Sticky Fingers – Barrie, Ontario

Nov 24, 2018

With Jordan John & the Blues Angels – Sun/Nov/18/2018 – The Busholme – Erin, Ontario

Nov 18, 2018

With Ronnie Douglas Band – Sat/Nov/17/2018 – Sticky Fingers – Barrie, Ontario

Nov 17, 2018

The LAST WALTZ – a Musical Celebration of THE BAND – Fri/Nov/16/2018 – Peter’s Players – Gravenhurst, Ontario

Nov 16, 2018

All Star Harmonica Concert – Sat/Nov/03/2018 – The Duke – Toronto

Nov 3, 2018
Playing Harp on an Slant / Angle? It’ll be ok…

Playing Harp on an Slant / Angle? It’ll be ok…

Oct 30, 2018

Play Harp on an Slant or an Angle? So do I…. Here’s why I do it and why I playing...

Unique Gift for a Harmonica Player

Unique Gift for a Harmonica Player

Oct 28, 2018

Looking for a great and unique gift for a harmonica player? Get the Harp Wah – HERE     What’s...

What’s New in Harmonica Effects?

What’s New in Harmonica Effects?

Oct 15, 2018

If you looking for a new Harp effect, take a look at the Harp Wah. Have a look here: www.harmonicamute.com...

Getting Better Cupping Effects on Harp

Oct 1, 2018

How To Get Better Effects with the Harp Wah Here are some of my tips and tricks to using the...

Gifts For Harmonica Players

Sep 20, 2018

A Great Gift For the Harp Player in Your Life… The Harp Wah Designed and developed by Roly Platt. The...

New Harmonica Gear Reviews

Sep 18, 2018

As the product’s designer, it’s really an honour for me to watch some of the top harp players in the...

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What They Say…

“I’ve only recently discovered Roly and his fantastic playing. I needed a harp session in a hurry here in the UK, and although half a world away, Roly did the most amazing e-session for me in superquick time, recorded a superb performance, and I now have his number on speed-dial ! I can’t recommend him highly enough.”
Matthew Cang – Guitarist, Writer, Producer Bath, UK
“Roly is one of Canada’s best harmonica players! Any style!”
Jack Semple – Guitarist / Producer Regina, SK , Canada
“I have worked with Roly Platt for over 30 years in many different musical situations. He is a first class musician and a first class human being. He’s worked for me on a wide variety of recordings (records, jingles, tv shows) and is always an inspiration and a positive influence on whatever project he’s involved with. He is, simply put, one of the best musicians I have ever worked with. He’s blessed with amazing technical skills but he also has great taste, feel and musical instincts that can… Read more
Mike “Pepe” Francis – Guitarist / Producer / Music Director
“The most versatile harp player I’ve ever worked with. Blues, Jazz. Country, he does it all”
David Clayton-Thomas
“Roly is simply the greatest harp player anywhere.”
Tim Thorney – Writer / Producer
“Roly is my first go to guy on harmonica. While being great at blues, he is also capable of much more. Melodies, accompaniments etc. I highly recommend him.”
Lou Pomanti – Lou Pomanti Music Toronto, ON
“I’ve only recently discovered Roly and his fantastic playing. I needed a harp session in a hurry here in the UK, and although half a world away, Roly did the most amazing e-session for me in superquick time, recorded a superb performance, and I now have his number on speed-dial ! He was extremely easy to communicate with, and very easy to work with regarding arrangement directions. I can’t recommend him highly enough and I know we’ll work together again soon.”
Matthew Cang – Guitarist, Writer, Producer Bath, United Kingdom
“When it comes to harmonica I don’t use anybody else, period!”
Orin Isaacs Owner / Music Director – Swing Low Productions Toronto, ON
“Roly, your harmonica playing, it is outstanding! Simply amazing. You are a wonderful musician. Thank you for your beautiful contribution to our film.”
Aamir Khan: Producer Bollywood Film “Delhi Belly”
“He was a good boy – always polite and well mannered.”
Mom....
Checkout My Harp Wah. Like a Trumpet Mute For Harmonica... The Harp Wah

Testimonials

“I’ve only recently discovered Roly and his fantastic playing. I needed a harp session in a hurry here in the UK, and although half a world away, Roly did the most amazing e-session for me in superquick time, recorded a superb performance, and I now have his number on speed-dial ! I can’t recommend him highly enough.”
Matthew Cang – Guitarist, Writer, Producer Bath, UK
“Roly is one of Canada’s best harmonica players! Any style!”
Jack Semple – Guitarist / Producer Regina, SK , Canada
“I have worked with Roly Platt for over 30 years in many different musical situations. He is a first class musician and a first class human being. He’s worked for me on a wide variety of recordings (records, jingles, tv shows) and is always an inspiration and a positive influence on whatever project he’s involved with. He is, simply put, one of the best musicians I have ever worked with. He’s blessed with amazing technical skills but he also has great taste, feel and musical instincts that can… Read more
Mike “Pepe” Francis – Guitarist / Producer / Music Director
“The most versatile harp player I’ve ever worked with. Blues, Jazz. Country, he does it all”
David Clayton-Thomas
“Roly is simply the greatest harp player anywhere.”
Tim Thorney – Writer / Producer
“Roly is my first go to guy on harmonica. While being great at blues, he is also capable of much more. Melodies, accompaniments etc. I highly recommend him.”
Lou Pomanti – Lou Pomanti Music Toronto, ON
“I’ve only recently discovered Roly and his fantastic playing. I needed a harp session in a hurry here in the UK, and although half a world away, Roly did the most amazing e-session for me in superquick time, recorded a superb performance, and I now have his number on speed-dial ! He was extremely easy to communicate with, and very easy to work with regarding arrangement directions. I can’t recommend him highly enough and I know we’ll work together again soon.”
Matthew Cang – Guitarist, Writer, Producer Bath, United Kingdom
“When it comes to harmonica I don’t use anybody else, period!”
Orin Isaacs Owner / Music Director – Swing Low Productions Toronto, ON
“Roly, your harmonica playing, it is outstanding! Simply amazing. You are a wonderful musician. Thank you for your beautiful contribution to our film.”
Aamir Khan: Producer Bollywood Film “Delhi Belly”
“He was a good boy – always polite and well mannered.”
Mom....

Latest Posts

Harp Wah – Like a Trumpet Mute For Harmonica

Harp Wah – Like a Trumpet Mute For Harmonica

December 30, 2022

The Harp Wah is an innovative cupping tool for harmonica...

Pete Pedersen Lifetime Achievement Award Nomination

Pete Pedersen Lifetime Achievement Award Nomination

August 8, 2022

I’m truely humbled that I’ve been nominated for the...

Holiday Sale: Gift Ideas for Harmonica Players

Holiday Sale: Gift Ideas for Harmonica Players

December 14, 2021

Gifts for harmonica players? The “Harp Wah”...

Missed a Harp Workshop?

Missed a Harp Workshop?

July 19, 2020

You can still enjoy the experience… Watch it on your own...

Online Harmonica Workshops – Roly Platt

Online Harmonica Workshops – Roly Platt

June 12, 2020

Roly Platt is offering a series of intimate online harmonica...

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