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For a specific generation of Koreans, playing the harmonica is a reminder of their ... has not only caught the attention of the hockey world and Southern California, but it's even getting ...
But in the rarefied world of the harmonica, the earth has lately shifted on its axis — primarily because of one man. Howard Levy is a 64-year-old harmonica virtuoso. When I met him he was ...
According to Kim Field’s Harmonicas, Harps and Heavy Breathers: The Evolution of the People’s Instrument, “the golden age of the mouth organ” came between the world wars, when ...
The granddaddy of manufacturers, the Hohner Company, is headquartered there, and the town is the home of the Harmonica Museum and the quadrennial World Harmonica Championships. Other festivals ...
Phil Wiggins, a blues harmonica virtuoso who embraced the jaunty Piedmont style and toured the world as part of a duo celebrating a distinctive musical form that was revived in clubs and impromptu ...
For a specific generation of Koreans, playing the harmonica is a reminder of their youth and their home -- whereas not playing the harmonica for decades reminds them of what they left behind to ...