Hohner Special 20 Country Bb
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Hohner
Special 20 Country Bb
Product Info
Article Number:
240598
Brand:
Hohner
Model:
Special 20 Country Bb
Category:
Diatonic Harmonicas
Price:
$49.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Special 20 Country in Bb is a fantastic, affordable workhorse. It's built to handle serious playing, with a robust feel and a great, clear tone that’s perfect for blues, country, and folk. This is an excellent choice for intermediate players looking for a reliable and expressive instrument.
Product Description
- Hohner Special 20 Country Bb
- Harmonica
- Key: Bb
- Richter system
- Plastic comb with completely recessed reed plates
- Reed plate: brass 0.9 mm
- screwed-on
- very service-friendly
- 20 Hand-tuned reeds
- Chrome-plated
- screwed-on cover plates
- Highest tightness
- Made in Germany
PROS
- • Recessed reed plates minimize air leakage for improved tone.
- • Brass reed plates offer a warm, responsive, and expressive feel.
- • Screwed-on components allow for easy servicing and customization.
- • German craftsmanship ensures consistent quality and reliable performance.
CONS
- • Bb key limits versatility; not ideal for all musical styles.
- • Plastic comb can absorb moisture, potentially affecting longevity.
- • Chrome covers can be prone to scratching with heavy use.
Product Video
Key Features
Key
Bb
Holes
10
Reeds
20
Cover Material
Chrome-plated Brass
Comb Material
Plastic
Weight
Approximately 70g
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Frequently Asked Questions
Plastic combs generally produce a brighter, more focused tone than wood, and they're more resistant to cracking, but some players prefer the warmer, more nuanced character of wood.
Yes, the screwed-on reed plates make reed replacement relatively straightforward, though some experience with harmonica repair is recommended.
While accessible, the Bb key makes it slightly less forgiving for absolute beginners; those with some harmonica experience will appreciate its responsiveness and tone.
