Publisher's Synopsis
The harmonica is a portable, inexpensive and versatile introduction to music-making. It also has an honoured place in the repertoire of every kind of professional music, from country to classical.;The author explores the history of the instrument and the styles, techniques and unique sounds of individual players, including the great soloist Larry Adler, bluesman Little Walter Jacobs, folk-music star Sonny Terry, the soulful Stevie Wonder, and many others.