Description

The Marine Band 1896 is the classic blues harmonica. Known for its deep blues sound, it became the voice of early 20th-century American blues and is still the benchmark for blues harmonicas today. Originally designed for European folk music, it’s now a symbol of musical expression, capturing the essence of blues through history. The Marine Band 1896 invites you to unlock your creativity and truly feel the blues.

SPECIFICATIONS

Reed plates (material, thickness)	Brass, 0.9mm
Reed plates (surface)	Brass
Reeds (number, material)	20, Brass
Comb (material, color)	Pearwood, Brass
Comb (finish)	Double Lacquered
Mouthpiece (surface)	Pearwood
Cover plates	Stainless Steel
Keys	Db
Type	Diatonic
Tuning	Richter, Harmonica Minor and Natural Minor. Nm and hm just in F#, F, E, Eb, D, Db, C, B(H), Bb, A, Ab, G
Number of holes	10
Tonal range	3 Octaves
Length	10 cm / 3.9"

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SPECIFICATIONS