Hohner Penta Harp A-Minor

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Hohner Penta Harp A-Minor

Hohner

Penta Harp A-Minor

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Product Info

Article Number: 535145
Brand: Hohner
Model: Penta Harp A-Minor
Price: $51.70

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The Penta Harp A-Minor is a fantastic entry point into blues harp playing, especially for beginners. It’s based on the well-respected Special 20, giving you a surprisingly rich tone and playability at an affordable price. Perfect for those wanting to explore blues, rock, and folk without a huge investment.

Product Description

  • Hohner Penta Harp A-Minor
  • Harmonica
  • Key: A minor pentatonic
  • Progressive series
  • 20 Reeds
  • Based on the popular Hohner Special 20 Harp
  • Reedplates made of brass (0.9 mm)
  • Comb made of plastic
  • Cover plates made of stainless steel
  • Tonal range: 3 octaves
  • Length: 10.2 cm
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • Solid brass reedplates offer improved resonance and durability.
  • • Stainless steel cover plates resist corrosion and add a crisp tone.
  • • Plastic comb is airtight and consistent, aiding in reliable airflow.
  • • The A-minor pentatonic scale is exceptionally versatile for blues and rock.
CONS
  • • Plastic comb, while reliable, lacks the premium feel of wood.
  • • Limited to A-minor pentatonic; not suitable for all musical styles.
  • • While well-built, the stainless steel covers can feel a bit 'clinical'.

Product Video

Key Features

Key A-minor pentatonic
Holes 10
Reeds 20
Cover Material Stainless Steel
Comb Material Plastic
Weight 0.25 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Penta Harp simplifies the layout to a pentatonic scale, making it easier to learn blues licks and solos; the Special 20 offers a full chromatic range.
While wood combs offer a warmer tone, the plastic comb is durable, consistent, and contributes to the harmonica's affordability, a solid trade-off.
Absolutely; the robust construction and reed design provide ample volume for playing alongside other instruments, though a microphone might be useful for larger venues.

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