How to Play in the high register of a harmonica

Wondering how to hit high notes on your harp? In this harmonica tutorial, you'll learn how to play using the upper register. While this tutorial is geared towards intermediate players, beginners are certain to walk away with something. For more, and to get started playing in the high register of your own harmonica, just press play!

START WITH BLOW HOLE 9

1st time:

Blow hole 9

Draw hole 9

Draw hole 8

2nd time:

Blow hole 9

Draw hole 9 ;extra thing

Draw hole 8 ;extra thing

Draw hole 9 ;extra thing

Draw hole 8 ;extra thing

3rd time:

Blow hole 9

Draw hole 9

Draw hole 8

4th time:

Blow hole 9

Draw hole 9

Draw hole 8

5th time (double fast):

Blow hole 9

Draw hole 9

Draw hole 8

6th time (double fast):

Blow hole 9

Draw hole 9

Draw hole 8

START WITH BLOW HOLE 10

1st time:

Blow hole 10

Draw hole 10

Draw hole 9

2nd time:

Blow hole 10

Draw hole 10 ;extra thing

Draw hole 9 ;extra thing

Draw hole 10 ;extra thing

Draw hole 9 ;extra thing

3rd time:

Blow hole 10

Draw hole 10

Draw hole 9

4th time:

Blow hole 10

Draw hole 10

Draw hole 9

5th time (double fast):

Blow hole 10

Draw hole 10

Draw hole 9

6th time (double fast):

Blow hole 10

Draw hole 10

Draw hole 9