It feels more expensive than it really is and maybe it a good choice for everyone and not only the newcomer. The Hohner Special 20 has been used in a variety of musical styles, from pop to rock, with a special presence in blues, country and folk. Construction-wise, and in pricing as well, the Bluesmaster is comparable to the Hohner Special 20, and like its competitor it features non vented covers and recessed reed plates. Diatonic harmonics are widely used in the blues, due to the arrangement of the holes that allow to obtain the chord of the fundamental note (I) and that of the dominant (V).

This is the Standard Richter tuned Session Steel, however you can also get it in Paddy Richter, PowerDraw, PowerBender, Melodic Maker, Circular/Melody King, Country, Natural Minor and Harmonic Minor. However, after several months I switched back because I was blowing the reeds out on the Special 20. A unique, beautifully mellow sound, based on a revolutionary concept: the Special 20 was the first diatonic h. No experience playing harmonica but I can tell it's a very beautiful harmonica, looks like something that will last for long time and it sounds very good. I normally am playing the guitar and singing, so I'll have this on a holder and use it throughout the songs.I was given a Hohner auto-valve-harp for Christmas from my grandfather when I was very young ( I am 77+now). The Special 20 has reed plates which are recessed into the injection moulded plastic comb, creating a projecting mouthpiece which offers unparalleled playing comfort.

Musical instruments that are given our free instrument setup will be despatched within 1-2 days using. Durable plastic comb with mouthpiece for more playing comfort, recessed reed plates affixed with screws. Key of AThe Hohner Silver Star is a great way to dip your toes in the water if you fancy getting in to the harmonica.Reed and cover plate alignment are also excellent, making this a great harmonica for beginners as well as more experienced players. Key of FThe Hohner Silver Star is a great way to dip your toes in the water if you fancy getting in to the harmonica. Hohner Special 20 has reed plates which are recessed into the injection moulded durable plastic comb, creating a projecting mouthpiece which offers unparalleled playing comfort.