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Hohner Golden Melody Progressive
This is the older harmonica model now compeltely discontinued
Now discontinued - what we have listed is all we have left if a key is not available check the new model here
Sound more alive than the new model and is less compact
This classic retro-looking beautiful harmonica will never go unnoticed! With his red comb and his characteristic rounded shape, you won’t miss it.
This harmonica is quite popular amongst jazz players., like the great harmonica player Carlos del Junco. It is also one of the favorites harmonicas of Howard Levy, the discoverer of the overblow and overdraw technique.
This harmonica is the only Hohner model featuring equal tempered tuning, which is a real advantage to play jazz and melody music. But, even if the Golden Melody is popular amongst jazz palyers, it is also a great instrument to play a wide range of musical styles. It is suited for every kind of players, from beginners to advanced players.
Whereas other models would be tempered, the Hohner Golden Melody comes I just intonation tuning. This gives him an advantage in order to play in several keys.
This harmonica has an unprecedented clarity of tone, that makes him the perfect instrument to play either solo or as a part of a group.
If you’re looking to explore your potential as a soloist harmonica player, the Hohner Golden Melody is THE harmonica you need.
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The old Golden Melody is so much better than the new version, I was really happy to find one here on Harmonicaland.
Good harmonica overall I feel that the covers are not as smooth as my Harmo Polar, nice tone.