Jon gindick books list of books by author jon gindick thriftbooks. Jons mail order store jon gindick s harmonica jam camp store. He is also an incredible writer and teacher as rock n blues harmonica shows. And they would call me and tell me when they had room to give me a lower price. Country and blues harmonica for the musically hopeless by jon. Pull up a chair, pull out a harpoon and lets make some music. To this day, gindick has put on 67 multiday harmonica learning events with two more planned for 2020. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Our orders are currently filled by rockin rons of san diego. Jon gindick is one of the worlds most prolific teachers of the blues harmonica. Jon gindick s method is one of the most complete harmonica books ever. Jan 01, 1984 there is no other book on harmonica playing that comes even close to this one in number of sales.
Not an instant harmonica book jon gindicks method is one of the most complete harmonica books ever. In 1984, jon wrote his bestseller country and blues harmonica for the musically hopeless book and cassette which eventually sold over a million copies. Jon gindicks mississippi delta blues harmonica jam camp. Best sellers gift ideas prime new releases customer service electronics home books gift cards computers. What is the best book about learning to play the harmonica. But thats not even the kickerits jon gindick s soulful beautifully melodic choice of song structure how the vocals dance through your head as a journey through an enchanted dreamscape of love, loss, pain, anger and joy like only a true legend would know how to deliver. As a harmonica enthusiast, i wanted to learn some good ol american songs and patriotic tunes on the harmonica before the fourth of july, and i thought of this book. Jon gindick is one of the best harmonica players i have ever heard. Jon gindick does a wonderful job of making it easy to learn all of the book s songs on a c major diatonic harmonica. Bb king customers who bought this item also bought. Jon takes you through step by step from how to hold the harmonica, to basic music theory, to bending notes, and other techniques to get that blues sound you seek. Three classic gindick book and cds jon gindick s harmonica. Three great gindick books and three cds that will getcha going and keep you going. Jon studied trombone in elementary school, and started playing guitar at the age of.
Jon is clearly interested in getting people started on their way to a playing successfully. No prior musical training or ability to read music necessary. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. A world of harp knowledge, songs, stories, lessons, riffs, techniques and audio index for a new generation of harp players gindick, jon published by brand. Harmonica instructional materials theres a reason i only sell harmonica instructional material from jon gindick. Handsome and modest bluesman harp player singerguitarist musical healer with sense of humor, and, since 1977, author of the worlds bestselling harmonica instruction books cds videos. Im about three months into practice, and really enjoyed the rock n blues harmonica book. This was in the late 70s and early 80s, before the magazine became corporate. Country and blues harmonica for the musically hopelessful book and cd at 19.
Jons mail order store jon gindick is the bestselling music instruction author in the world. Learn to play americas 30 greatest songs, including a haunting danny. Guitar and harmonica king jon gindick has long been known as one of the most exciting harmonica players and teachers on the international scene. Harmonica americana deluxe two cd edition by jon gindick. Says gindick, i advertised in rolling stone magazine. Gindicks book is excellent as is the newer blues harmonica for dummies. Rock n blues harmonica uses fact, fiction, illustration and notation to teach music theory 101, chord progressions, puckering, tongueblocking, octaves, tongueslaps, headshakes, vibrato, bends, overblows, secrets of great tone, and much more. Rock n blues harmonica uses fact, fiction, illustration and notation to teach music theory. His books on playing blues harmonica have sold over a million copies and have inspired tens of thousands to play the harmonica. I hope to get a lot of practice time from the jamming buddy cd. It is a definitive guide to mastering the harmonica. Jon has sold over 2 million books and cds and is the worlds best selling harmonica author. Although this is the 1984 version of the book its still bang on. A beginners guide to jamming paperback june 1, 2000 by jon gindick author, mark zingarelli illustrator, art ellis illustrator, 2.
Jon gindick is an american bestselling musical instruction author. It has to do with my boyhood fascination with early dylan, the beatles, van morrison, tom waits and the primacy of great. In order to navigate out of this carousel, please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the. The book guides you stepbystep into learning crossharp techniques. It has been amazons top selling harp book since 2000,and has been revised twice. Hear them now with warm acoustic guitar, rich and exciting harmonica, rhythms and. Books select your cookie preferences we use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. Buy a cheap copy of harmonica americana deluxe double cd. First published in 1984, it has created tens of thousands of harp players. To learn more about the sonny boy club and get the latest on jon, his music, books, products and blues harmonica jam camps, go to. If you want to play any kind of american music blues, jazz, country crossharp is a must.
Packaged with an instructional cassette and a harmonica manufactured by hohner, the worlds largest maker, this book is a musical firstaid kit that picks up where your thirdgrade piano teacher quit. Ive been playing harp, guitar, singing and songwriting for 50 years. In this 2011 revision of the bestselling harmonica book and cd, jon gindick continues his funloving jamwithme teaching style. All harmonica books, it seems, see it as necessary to teach you some music theory. Rock n blues harmonica tone and bending workshop harp jam jam tracks that sound great harmonica americana book with two 60 minute audio lessons. Youd have a hard time finding any harmonica player that hasnt used jon s material or been influenced by him in some way. Its by jon gindick so you know you cant go wrong with any versions of gindick s books. With harmonica americana, learn to pucker up and play a haunting danny boy, an incredible bluesinspired america, the beautiful, a sidesplitting, lipburning turkey in the straw and 27 other great songs. Theres a reason i only sell harmonica instructional material from jon gindick. His books on playing the harmonica are simple, and funny, and his cds invite you to play along as they help get a grasp of the harmonica. As eric has mentioned, jon gindick s book is a very good one for beginners. Announcing jon s new cd of 12 original songs jon gindick live at euterpe farms, ojai. Jon gindick is the author of rock n blues harmonica 3. About the author jon gindick is the author of several blues harmonica instruction books which have sold close to 2 million copies.
So i ordered it, and i will never misplace it again. Jon gindicks blues harmonica instruction books and cds through mail order plus blues harmonica jam camps in clarksdale, mississippi. Packaged with an instructional cassette and a harmonica manufactured by hohner, the worlds largest maker, this book is a musical firstaid kit that picks up where your thirdgrade piano teacher quit harmonica americana. Where to start with harmonica justin guitar community. Jon gindick is author of numerous bestselling harmonica instruction books, cds, and videos. Country and blues harmonica for the musically hopeless book. May 31, 2019 jon gindick born september 10, 1948, hollywood, california, united states is an american bestselling musical instruction author. Blues harmonica playing made easy harmonica playalong vol harmonica book cd hal leonard fasttrack playing the hohner harmonica jon gindick smp beginning harmonica power watch learn dave oliver fasttrack harmonica method standard. He puts on blues harmonica jam camp, a traveling seminar for harmonica players of all levels. Developed especially for seniors, children, and everyone who loves the magic of the old time songs.
He also shares secrets of the blues harp learned as an author, player and instructor. Country and blues harmonica for the musically hopeless klutz by barry geller, jon gindick and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Not an instant harmonica book jon gindick s method is one of the most complete harmonica books ever. You can grab a free copy of jon s bluesify your melody with the breakthrough blues course. It teaches you theory and techniques that will help you to become a great harpist. His mississippi delta blues harmonica jam camps held several times a year. Free video lessons jon gindick s harmonica jam camp store. Jon s core team of performing and teaching coaches in mississippi and ventura. Jon gindick rock n blues harmonica download faststrings.
This huge beautifully illustrated harmonica instruction book provides hours of knowledge, fun, and jamming. Revised book and 73minute cd 9780930948184 by gindick, jon and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. In harmonica americana, jon doc gindick takes you down the rivers and valleys, highways and byways of harmonica tradition and technique to get you wailing and warbling americas. I started playing with this book and cd a few months ago and have already joined a band. Buy harmonica americana by jon gindick online at alibris. Now the people jon s books had touched were able to spend several days with him learning harmonica skills. Jon gindick does a wonderful job of making it easy to learn all of the books songs on a c major diatonic harmonica. Jon gindick s blues harmonica instruction books and cds through mail order plus blues harmonica jam camps in clarksdale, mississippi. Rock n blues harmonica by jon gindick 9780930948108. In 2001, jon created blues harmonica jam camp, a harmonica seminar workshop which focused on fundamentals of blues harp and jamming. Rock n blues harmonica by jon gindick 2000, compact disc. Jon created several harmonica instruction products and sold them in his mail order business.
Jon gindicks method is one of the most complete harmonica books ever. Rock n blues harmonica meet your next favorite book. He puts on blues harmonica jam camp, a traveling seminar f read more. Reviewed in the united kingdom on february 12, 2014. Jon gindick is one of the worlds foremost teachers of blues harmonica. The natural blues and country western harmonica by jon gindick. He currently hosts harmonica jam camp, a three day seminar on. Jon gindick interviewed by hal walker for see more interviews like this at quote from hal. Buy rock n blues harmonica by jon gindick online at alibris. The system gave nonmusicians a nonmusical way to think about music, he says, a system that caught on, big time. Blues harmonica playing made easy harmonica playalong vol harmonica book cd hal leonard fasttrack playing the hohner harmonica jon gindick. Hear them now with warm acoustic guitar, rich and exciting harmonica, rhythms and grooves that make seniors feel good. Country and blues harmonica for the musically hopeless book and cd by jon gindick revised edition. I bought jon gindicks harmonica book back when dinosaurs roamed the earth and youtube had yet to exist.
Jon gindick s mississippi delta blues harmonica jam camp, clarksdale, ms. Three classic gindick book and cds cross harp songbook. His books, cds, and videos on playing the blues harmonica have sold over 2,000,000 copies. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. Fun book that takes you on a kind of metaphor through his pages, learning to play the harmonica easy, fun, practical and understandable. Harmonica americana deluxe two cd edition jon gindick. It really makes me feel as if i am making some progress. Harmonica method book cd hal leonard complete harmonica harp lessons harmonica lessons rock harmonica harmonica. Jon writes well and also regularly runs popular harmonica blues camps that are well attended by players from around the world.
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