Suzuki C-20 Olive E

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Suzuki C-20 Olive E

Suzuki

C-20 Olive E

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 523920
Brand: Suzuki
Model: C-20 Olive E
Price: $53.90

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The Suzuki C-20 Olive E is a fantastic entry-level harmonica for blues and rock players. It’s got a surprisingly robust tone and a comfortable feel, blending qualities from Suzuki’s higher-end models at a budget-friendly price. It's a solid choice for beginners looking to explore overblows and bending techniques.

Product Description

  • Suzuki C-20 Olive E
  • Harmonica
  • Tuning: E
  • Richter System
  • Comb body: Composite of 50% wood fibres
  • Cover plates: Stainless steel
  • Reedplates: Brass/Phosphor Bronze
  • Combines the playability of the Manji with the robust sound of the Promaster
  • Has 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
  • Includes case
PROS
  • • Composite comb minimizes moisture retention, improving playability.
  • • Stainless steel covers offer durability and a brighter tone.
  • • Phosphor bronze reeds provide a responsive, articulate feel.
  • • Solid brass reedplates contribute to a balanced, full-bodied sound.
CONS
  • • Olive green finish might not appeal to all players aesthetically.
  • • Limited tonal range compared to more expensive, custom harmonicas.
  • • The comb material, while good, can still absorb some moisture over time.

Product Video

Key Features

Key E
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 more natural feel and a warmer tone than typical plastic combs, while still being durable and hygienic.
The C-20 aims for a middle ground: it retains the playability of the Manji but with a slightly less complex tone and the Promaster's durability, sacrificing some of the nuances of the higher-end models.
Absolutely! The C-20 holds its own well in a band setting, especially for blues, rock, and folk music, delivering a clear and present tone.

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