One tool led to another. Fab Tabs solved half my problem — it wrote down what I played. But most of the licks I really wanted were still trapped on […]
I never set out to be a software designer. I’m a harmonica player — but I kept walking into the same wall. I needed tabs written out. Intros, horn lines, […]
Just Released: Roly’s New Book
Brand new book by Roly Platt: “No, Seriously, I Play Harmonica” It’s a very humorous and entertaining read, packed with deep dives into Roly’s unique approach to playing. Beyond technique, […]
Had a chance to lay down some harp on this beautiful release by Marc Jordan. Featuring trumpet great Randy Brecker, and piano by co-producer Lou Pomanti.
In my practical, easy-to-understand harmonica workshops, you’ll not only improve your playing skills, but also become a more well-rounded musician. These workshops provide a clear and straightforward learning path that […]
In my practical, easy-to-understand harmonica workshops, you’ll not only improve your playing skills, but also become a more well-rounded musician. These workshops provide a clear and straightforward learning path that […]
The Harp Wah is an innovative cupping tool for harmonica players that allows for a wide range of sounds, from classic bluesy wah effects to more modern, experimental tones. With […]
I’m truely humbled that I’ve been nominated for the Pete Pedersen Lifetime Achievement Award for the US’s SPAH international harmonica convention. Nominees for 2022: John Mayall Roly Platt Phil Wiggins […]
Gifts for harmonica players? The “Harp Wah” It’s Like a Trumpet Mute for Harmonica On Sale Classic “Silver Bells” Harp Wah Four Colours to Fit Under Your Christmas Tree…
You can still enjoy the experience… Watch it on your own time. These prerecorded live workshops include the original two–hour seminars (video) plus any lesson material originally provided.
Roly Platt is offering a series of intimate online harmonica workshops. These are “plain English” seminars aimed at setting you on a solid path to not just becoming a better […]
Makes gripping the Harp Wah even easier. A Sneak Peek at the Prototype:
Here’s a little Funk jam on harmonica. I start out playing harp through an amp, then switch to straight acoustic but playing using the Harp Wah (the new cupping effect […]
Play Harp on an Slant or an Angle? So do I…. Here’s why I do it and why I playing on an angle works for me.
Looking for a great and unique gift for a harmonica player? What’s a Harp Wah?? Well, it’s like a Trumpet mute for harmonica. It adds “Trumpet Mute-like”, “Brassy” […]
If you looking for a new Harp effect, take a look at the Harp Wah. Have a look here: www.harmonicamute.com The Harp Wah is a Resonator and Mute Combined for […]
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