Hohner Marine Band Soloist 364/24

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Hohner Marine Band Soloist 364/24

Hohner

Marine Band Soloist 364/24

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Product Info

Article Number: 206684
Brand: Hohner
Model: Marine Band Soloist 364/24
Price: $53.90

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The Marine Band Soloist is a really interesting take on a classic. The Solo-Tuning makes it feel almost like a Chromonica without the button, perfect for folks who want that full, rich sound for folk, blues, and traditional tunes. It’s a surprisingly expressive instrument at a budget-friendly price.

Product Description

  • Hohner Marine Band Soloist 364/24
  • Harmonica
  • Marine Band Soloist in C major (Solo-Tuning)
  • Wooden comb
  • Laterally slotted cover
  • Reed plate: brass
  • 0.9 mm
  • 12-Channel harmonica with three complete C major scales
  • It is very suitable for playing traditional melodies
  • The mood corresponds to a C major 12-hole Chromonica without the button
  • Length: approx.13.7 cm
PROS
  • • Solo-Tuning provides a wider, more melodic range than standard Marine Bands
  • • Brass reed plates offer a classic, slightly brighter tone with good projection
  • • Wooden comb improves breath feel and helps to warm the overall sound
  • • Laterally slotted cover allows for easier bending and expressive playing
CONS
  • • The Marine Band Soloist's size can be cumbersome for smaller hands.
  • • Limited key options restrict versatility for more complex playing styles.
  • • Brass reed plates, while classic, are more prone to corrosion than stainless steel.

Product Video

Key Features

Key C
Holes 12
Reeds 24
Cover Material Brass
Comb Material Wood
Weight Approx. 7.5 oz

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Solo-Tuning adds a second octave on several holes, creating a wider range and a more Chromonica-like feel, useful for melodic playing.
Like all wooden combs, it requires some care – avoid excessive moisture and extreme temperatures to prevent issues, but it's generally durable.
While the brass reeds offer a classic tone, they can be slightly less responsive for extreme bending compared to stainless steel, but skilled players can still achieve plenty of expression.

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