Brendan Power & Alternative Harmonicas Forum

Hey Brendan. This is great, really cool. I play octave harps for 90% of my main gig. Mainly auto-valves on your power combs. Do you think there is much difference in responsiveness between placing Harmonicas in-line, and stacking on top? Also, can you give an idea of how long until these comb set-up...

Hi Hannes Our Cajun band is about to record a record. We play trad dance music from south west Louisiana, from the 30,s, 40's. Here are a couple from a while back. https://youtu.be/qrWv8FACDkg https://youtu.be/Q4819cSZAIA ..If those links don't work I'll get back to you. In regards to you mentioning...

My interest would mainly be in powerbender and double paddy. I am pondering whether to order another Lucky 13 and have someone set it up for me in powerbender or wait until they become commercially available, since Brendan's announcement that this may be in the pipeline.. The Powerbender has really ...

Hi Burke, yeah the Solist 12, like the lucky 13 starts down on the low C(3) and replicates the first 3 holes of a regular richter before starting again in hole 4 with C(4). I never play solo tuned instruments but agree the smaller spacings are advantageous in a bunch of ways. For me the Seydel Solis...

Hi Brendan, The Seydel harp I refer to is properly called 'The Solist Pro 12' and has the identical note layout as that on the tone table you posted. Not solo, but richter tuned. A nine hole richter with an added low octave. Normal hole spacing, steel reeds. I have a lucky 13 on order to make up for...

Hello there to you all. Thank you for the forum Brendan. I have also been a long term adopter of auto-valve hybrids (plates fixed on 260 combs) so was thrilled when Brendan's combs came on the market. I have around a dozen of them, as I play the auto valves constantly as part of a traditional Cajun ...