Harmonica - Wikipedia
网页The harmonica, also known as a French harp or mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used worldwide in many musical genres, notably in blues, American folk music, classical music, jazz, country, and rock. The many types of harmonica include diatonic, chromatic, tremolo, octave, orchestral, and bass versions.
A Brief History of the Harmonica | Smithsonian
网页Many harmonica histories begin around 1100 B.C. with the sheng, a Chinese instrument featuring a bundle of bamboo tubes attached to a curving pipe. The instrument contains a free reed, a strip...
The History of the Harmonica - Great Big Story
网页2023年8月2日 — The harmonica originated about as naturally as you could imagine. Almost as naturally as harmony itself; only, it wasn’t called a harmonica, or a French harp or even a mouth organ, but took the form of a sheng, a free reed wind instrument made of bamboo that began life in China around 1100 B.C.
Who Invented the Harmonica? The Fascinating Story of Christian ...
网页2023年2月2日 — Christian Buschmann was a German instrument maker and the first to patent the modern harmonica design in 1821. His invention, the “Expanding Aeoline Harmonicon,” was an improvement on an existing design by adding a bellows, which allowed the instrument to play at different pitches.
The History of Harmonicas - Back Then History
网页2021年4月17日 — The harmonica’s immediate forerunner was the “talking machine” invented by Dutch physician and physicist Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein in 1780. This “talking machine” was meant to approximate human speech for the purpose of further study, but over the next century, musically-minded inventors reduced the device’s size and called ...
Harmonica history
网页The harmonica is a wind instrument which has existed for millennia and has undergone many modifications to evolve into the instrument that we know today. The first form of the harmonica, known as the sheng, was invented in China in 3000 B.C.
Harmonica - New World Encyclopedia
网页The late 1800s saw an American effort, from an immigrant named Richter, who developed the first diatonic harmonica, often referred to as a "blues harp"—a harmonica constructed to be played in one specific key, after which all …
The History of Harmonica: Part 1 - ArtistWorks
网页The first known harmonicas to be produced in Europe were by a young German instrument maker named Christian Frederich Buschmann in 1820. He called it “Aura” (shown on the right) - it had a metal reed and you could only produce blow notes.
Harmonica | Blues, Folk, Jazz | Britannica
网页2024年8月29日 — harmonica, either of two musical instruments, the friction-sounded glass harmonica or a mouth organ, a free-reed wind instrument whose invention is often attributed to Christian Friedrich Ludwig Buschmann (maker of …
History of The Harmonica - YouTube
网页The history of the harmonica dates back to an 1100 BC Chinese instrument called a Sheng, until the modern mouth organ debuted in 1820, rapidly spreading across Europe and the US. Beloved...
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