Expression Skills

Bending

• bending lends voice like quality to harp

• use lip blocking

• move tongue as if sucking and blowing water through a straw while drawing on holes 1 - 6

• only holes 1 - 6 can be bent (easily)

Try to play along with the loop at the end of this video (FF button will skip to this loop).

This is a hard technique to master.  However, it is also the most important and rewarding.  If needed take a break and try again.  It is an important skill to learn before proceeding to Module 3.

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