Suzuki C-20 Olive A

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Suzuki C-20 Olive A

Suzuki

C-20 Olive A

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Product Info

Article Number: 523918
Brand: Suzuki
Model: C-20 Olive A
Price: $53.90

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The Suzuki C-20 Olive A is a fantastic entry-level harmonica for blues players and those wanting to learn overblows. It’s a solid step up from a basic beginner harp, offering a noticeably richer tone and improved playability thanks to that composite comb, without being overly complicated or expensive.

Product Description

  • Suzuki C-20 Olive A
  • Harmonica
  • Tuning: A
  • Richter System
  • Comb body: Composite of 50% wood fibres
  • Cover plates: Stainless steel
  • Reed plates: Brass/phosphor bronze
  • Combines the playability of the Manji with the robust sound of the Promaster
  • Provides a solid tone that is evenly distributed over the entire sound spectrum
  • Especially suitable for blues music and modern overbend techniques
  • Dimensions: 100 x 27 x 20 mm
  • Weight: 70 g
  • Colour: Olive Green
  • Incl. case
PROS
  • • Composite comb reduces moisture, improving breath control and longevity.
  • • Stainless steel covers offer durability and a slightly brighter tone.
  • • Phosphor bronze reeds provide a responsive feel and warm, bluesy character.
  • • Solid brass reed plates contribute to the harmonica's overall resonance and projection.
CONS
  • • Olive Green color can be polarizing; not universally appealing.
  • • Richter tuning limits versatility for non-blues/diatonic playing styles.
  • • Comb material, while improved, still isn't as premium as full wood.

Product Video

Key Features

Key A
Holes 10
Reeds 20
Cover Material Stainless Steel
Comb Material Composite (50% Wood Fibres)
Weight 70 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The composite comb offers a warmer tone and better breath response, feeling more natural in your mouth compared to the often-plasticky feel of basic plastic combs.
It leans towards a warmer, slightly darker tone than the Promaster, with a bit more 'growl' – a good balance for blues and modern styles.
A is a very common and accessible key, making it a great choice for beginners, and the C-20's responsiveness will make learning easier.

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