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...
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.
The History of the Harmonica - Great Big Story
网页2023年8月2日 · The harmonica might be one of the smallest instruments around, but it has a sizable history, helping shape the sound of an entire genre and making its way into the palms of some of the most significant artists in history. circa 1930: Harmonica playing steel workers perched on a girder on the 22nd storey of the Murray Hill building, New York.
The Incredible History of the Harmonica – Full YouTube …
网页After 25 years of playing harmonica there’s still so much I want to learn and this video is a total eye opener. Sit down, relax, and enjoy the incredible history of the harmonica. Here Are a Few Highlights
The History of Harmonicas - Back Then History
网页2021年4月17日 · Matthias Hohner, a German clock salesman, created his namesake company in 1857 and began selling harmonicas throughout America. Between WWI and WWII, harmonicas reached peak popularity as vaudevillians toured with the “mouth organs” and Hollywood westerns glamorized harmonicas on the silver screen.
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 the Mundäoline, Berlin, c. 1821). Whatever its origins, the contemporary harmonica.
Who Invented the Harmonica? The Fascinating Story of Christian ...
网页2023年2月2日 · History of the Harmonica. The harmonica is believed to have originated in China during the early 1800s. It was introduced to Europe in the 19th century by Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein, a German physicist and organ builder. The harmonica was soon adopted by German and Austrian musicians and became very popular.
How Harmonicas Came to America - JSTOR Daily
网页2019年4月22日 · By the early twentieth century, almost all harmonicas came from two remote parts of Germany, Klingenthal and Trossingen. Berghoff writes that these two towns produced 30 million harmonicas—seventy percent of the world’s output of the instruments—in 1913.
A brief history of the harmonica | How the small but mighty
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.
Harmonica - New World Encyclopedia
网页Some argue that the harmonica has roots in the sheng, a mouth-blown free reed instrument of ancient Chinese roots with vertical pipes, pushing its history back as far as 3000 B.C.E. However, the first documented account of the harmonica came in 1821, when Christian Friederich Buschmann, son of organ builder Johann Buschmann, registered the ...
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