Suzuki MR-200 Harpmaster Db
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Suzuki
MR-200 Harpmaster Db
Product Info
Article Number:
524177
Brand:
Suzuki
Model:
MR-200 Harpmaster Db
Category:
Diatonic Harmonicas
Price:
$29.70
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Suzuki MR-200 Harpmaster in Db is a fantastic entry point into blues harmonica playing. It’s got a solid, reliable build and a surprisingly sweet tone for a budget-friendly model. Perfect for beginners and gigging musicians needing a dependable, affordable workhorse.
Product Description
- Suzuki MR-200 Harpmaster Db
- Harmonica
- Blues model
- Key: Db
- Richter System
- 10 Combs
- Comb made of ABS plastic
- Cover plates made of stainless steel
- Reedplates made of phosphor bronze
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 101 x 26 x 20 mm
- Weight: 63 g
- Incl. case
PROS
- • Phosphor bronze reeds offer a warm, responsive, and surprisingly articulate tone.
- • ABS comb provides a stable platform, minimizing air leaks common in cheaper harmonicas.
- • Stainless steel cover plates add durability and a professional feel in hand.
- • Richter tuning makes it exceptionally playable for blues and folk styles.
CONS
- • The ABS comb, while stable, lacks the premium feel of wood found in higher-end models.
- • Limited key options restrict versatility for playing in diverse musical contexts.
- • Reeds, while good for the price, won't deliver the complex overtones of handcrafted instruments.
Product Video
Key Features
Key
Db
Holes
10
Reeds
10
Cover Material
Stainless Steel
Comb Material
ABS Plastic
Weight
63 g
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Frequently Asked Questions
The MR-200 has a brighter, more focused tone than the Marine Band, which is known for its woodier, breathier sound. It's a matter of personal preference, but the Suzuki is generally considered more 'bluesy' out of the box.
The reeds are relatively easy to bend, thanks to the tuning and reed spacing, making it a good choice for learning bending techniques. It won't be as effortless as a custom-built harmonica, but it's very manageable.
Suzuki’s ABS plastic is quite durable, but prolonged exposure to extreme heat or humidity *could* potentially cause minor deformation. Proper storage helps mitigate this risk.
