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  • The harp styles of Sonny Terry / by Sonny Terry ; as told to Kent Cooper ; harp instruction and musical transcriptions by Fred "Boy Blue" Palmer ; music calligraphy by Marie Savettiere ; book design by Iris Weinstein.

    • Text
    • New York : Oak Publications, c1975.
    • 1975
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JNF 81-63Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *L8X 7 [Phonodisc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • How to play the harmonica.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1928?]
    • 1928
  • Illustrated 5 minute trick harmonica methods; a new, easy self-teaching method, by Billy Russell.

    • Text
    • [Chicago, M. M. Cole, c1927]
    • 1927
  • Harmonica Bill's 10 minute course in harmonica playing.

    • Text
    • New York, Robbins-Engel [c1925]
    • 1925
  • 5 minute harmonica course; a new easy self-teaching method.

    • Text
    • [Chicago, M. M. Cole, c1926]
    • 1926
  • How to play the chromatic harmonica; a concise system of self instruction for the chromatic harmonica. No notes. By Borrah Minevitch.

    • Text
    • New York, R. Wurlitzer [c1925]
    • 1925
  • Kleine Bücherei des Harmonika-Freundes.

    • Text
    • Trossingen, [Ger.] M. Hohner, 1964-
    • 1964-19
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMK 74-10 Heft 1-15 (Incomplete)Offsite
  • 30 studi della velocità per armonica a bocca [di] Bontalenti, Giovanetti [e] Vimel.

    • Notated music
    • Ancona, Edizioni musicali Farfisa [c1960]
    • 1960
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 74-1098Offsite
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  • Metodo moderno per armonica a bocca; sistema diatonico e cromatico [di] Bontalenti, Giovanetti [e] Vimel.

    • Text
    • Ancona, Edizioni musicali Farfisa [c1959]
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMG 74-1097Offsite
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  • Die Mundharmonika; Kleine Instrumentenkunde.

    • Text
    • Trossingen, Württ., M. Hohner [196-?]
    • 1960-1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMK 74-10 Heft 1-15 (Incomplete)Offsite
  • Play the harmonica for fun and profit. [Rev. ed.]

    • Text
    • Alhambra, Calif., Distributed by Borden Pub. Co. [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 78-316Offsite
  • The natural blues and country western harmonica / by Jon Gindick ; illustrated by Bruce Thompson, additional art, Ralph Homan ... [et al.]. 2d ed.

    • Text
    • San Diego, Calif. : Cross Harp Press, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 80-168Offsite
  • Mel Bay's Folk & blues harmonica ; an instruction manual, written by George Heaps-Nelson and Barbara McClintock Koehler.

    • Text
    • Kirkwood, Mo., M. Bay Publications, c1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 79-228Offsite
  • Blues harp : an instruction method for playing the blues harmonica / by Tony "Little Sun" Glover I.

    • Text
    • New York : Oak Publications, c1965.
    • 1965
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 82-85Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text *MKTM (Glover, T. Blues harp)Offsite
  • Rock harp / by Tony Glover.

    • Text
    • New York : Oak Publications : Distributed by Music Sales Corp., c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 82-413Offsite
  • Jazz harp / Richard Hunter.

    • Notated music
    • New York : Oak Publications, c1980.
    • 1980
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 83-468Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *LSMX 39 [Phonodisc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • How to play the pocket harmonica / by Peter Pickow & Jason A. Shulman.

    • Text
    • New York : Amsco : Exclusive distributors, Music Sales Corp., c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMG 85-790Offsite
  • Mel Bay presents Blues harp : for diatonic and chromatic harmonica / [compiled] by Phil Duncan.

    • Notated music
    • Pacific, MO : Mel Bay Publications, c1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 88-367Offsite
  • The harp handbook / Steve Baker.

    • Text
    • Ludwigsburg, Germany : Edition Louis/Hermann Demmler, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 93-1602Offsite
  • Harmonicas, harps, and heavy breathers / Kim Field.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Schuster, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 94-108Offsite
  • Kultur-Geschichte der Harmonika : Armin Fett, Pädagoge und Wegbereiter der Harmonika Bewegung / Thomas Eickhoff.

    • Text
    • Kamen, Deutschland : Schmülling, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 94-460Offsite
  • Akustische Probleme bei Akkordeons und Mundharmonikas / Gotthard Richter.

    • Text
    • Bergkamen : U. Schmülling, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 94-488Offsite
  • Harmonicas : die Geschichte der Branche in Bildern und Texten / Martin Häffner.

    • Text
    • Trossingen : Hohner-Verlag ; Oberndorf : Schwarzwälder Bote, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 94-587Offsite
  • Zeke Pippin / William Steig.

    • Text
    • [New York] : HarperCollins Publishers, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 95-2747Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • A band in a waistcoat pocket : the story of the harmonica in Australia / Ray Grieve.

    • Text
    • Sydney : Currency Press, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 97-90Offsite
  • This harmonica is for "you" : a complete harmonica tablature method from basic to advanced : featuring the tab-slide-guide / by Charles Potter.

    • Text
    • Maryville, Tenn. : Charles' Publications, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 97-500Offsite
  • Schwingende Zungen.

    • Text
    • Trossingen : Verlag "Die Harmonika", c1956.
    • 1956
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 97-720Offsite
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  • Tremolo- und Oktav- Mundharmonika spielen : Volkslieder, Schlager, Evergreens / Gerhard Müller.

    • Notated music
    • Niedernhausen, Ts. : Falken, 1997, c1995.
    • 1997-1995
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 98-179Offsite
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    Notated music *LDC 18573Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    Notated music *LDC 18573Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Made in Germany - played in USA : die Geschichte der Mundharmonika in den USA = The history of mouth organ in the USA / Martin Häffner, Christoph Wagner.

    • Text
    • Trossingen [Germany] : Harmonikamuseum Trossingen, [1993 or 1994]
    • 1993-1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 98-13Offsite
  • Die Mundharmonika : ein musikalischer Globetrotter / Christoph Wagner (Hg.) ; mit Beiträgen von Hartmut Berghoff, Sören Birke und Martin Häffner.

    • Text
    • Berlin : Transit, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 98-71Offsite
  • L'harmonica sans professeur : une méthode claire et des mélodies choisies à l'intention du débutant / Alain Lamontagne et Michel Aubin ; [illustrations, Suzy Boisvert].

    • Text
    • [Montréal] : Éditions de l'Homme, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 00-254Offsite
  • L'harmonica diatonique / Michel Aubin.

    • Text
    • Montréal, Québec : L. Courteau, éditrice, [1992]
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 00-235Offsite
  • Dreissig Jahre neue Musik für Harmonika 1927-1957 : ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Harmonika-Instrumente und ihrer Literatur / Armin Fett.

    • Text
    • Trossingen : Hohner-Verlag, c1957.
    • 1957
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MKS (Fett, A. Dreissig Jahre neue Musik fur Harmonika)Offsite
  • National survey of harmonica bands and classes; digest and summary of the experience of those who have conducted them. Published by the National Bureau for the Advancement of Music.

    • Text
    • New York [ca. 1930]
    • 1930
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MKT (National Bureau for the Advancement of Music. National survey of harmonica bands and classes)Offsite
  • 10 minute self instructor for the tonette, ocarina, harmonica, ukulele.

    • Text
    • Washington, 1943.
    • 1943
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MKTM (United States. Army service forces. Special services division. 10 minute self instructor)Offsite
  • The miniature harmonica / Zach M. Arnold.

    • Text
    • Pacific Grove, Calif. : Boxwood Press, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 00-436Offsite
  • Learn to play the harmonica Nashville style / by Ray & Sharon Steelman.

    • Text
    • New Market, Ala. (7249 Winchester Rd., New Market, Ala. 35761) : Steelman Music Enterprises, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMF 00-534Offsite
  • Bending the blues / by David Harp.

    • Text
    • Montpelier, Vt. : Musical i Press ; New York, NY : distributed by Music Sales Corp., [199-?]
    • 1990-1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMG 00-421Offsite
  • Amplified harmonica playing made possible / by Kevin D. Hagerty.

    • Text
    • [Brunswick, Me.] (23 School St., Brunswick 04011) : [Potential Publications, c1991]
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 03-612Offsite
  • The natural blues and country western harmonica / by Jon Gindick ; illustrated by Bruce Thompson ; additional art, Ralph Homan ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • San Diego : Cross Harp Press ; New York : distributed by Music Sales Corp., 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 00-625Offsite
  • How to play country & western harmonica / by David Harp ; drawings by Don Mayne.

    • Text
    • Montpelier, Vt. : Musical I. Press ; New York : Distributed by Music Sales Corp., c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMG 00-506Offsite
  • Blues harmonica : a comprehensive crash course and overview / by Tom Ball.

    • Text
    • Fullerton, CA : CenterStream Publishing ; Milwaukee, WI : Exclusively distributed by Hal Leonard Pub., c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMG 00-444Offsite
  • The encyclopedia of the harmonica / by Peter Krampert.

    • Text
    • Arlington Heights, Ill. : Tatanka Pub., c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 00-838Offsite
  • Festschrift für die "Tage der Volksmusik" in Markneukirchen vom 10. bi 13. September 1959 und für die "Tage der Harmonika" in Klingenthal vom 18. bis 20. September 1959 [microform]

    • Text
    • [Leipzig, 1959?]
    • 1959
  • American harmonica : associates newsletter.

    • Text
    • Battle Creek, Mich. : Alan W. Eichler
    • 1988-present
    • 8 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMM 00-60 v. 15 (Jan.-June 2002)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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    Text JMM 00-60 v. 17 (May-Dec. 2004)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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    Text JMM 00-60 v. 18 (Jan.-Aug. 2005)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Harmonica news.

    • Text
    • Cranleigh, Surrey, J.J. Black.
    • 1951-
    • 2 Items
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    Text *MA (Harmonica news) v. 1-5 (Summer 1951-Dec. 1955)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MA (Harmonica news) v. 6-8 (1956-58)Offsite
  • Der Musikwinkel und die Harmonika / Kurt Kauert ; Sächsische Landesstelle für Volkskultur, Schneeberg (Erzgebirge).

    • Text
    • Marienberg : Druck- und Verlagsgesellschaft Marienberg, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JME 02-1104Offsite
  • Irish melodies for harmonica / [arranged] by Phil Duncan.

    • Notated music
    • Pacific, MO : Mel Bay, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 02-230 [Text]Offsite

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    Notated music *LDC 25847 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • "In aller Munde" : Mundharmonika, Handharmonika, Harmonium : eine 200-jährige Erfolgsgeschichte / herausgegeben von Conny Restle ; mit Beiträgen von Conny Restle ... [et al.].

    • Text
    • Berlin : Musikinstrumenten-Museum, 2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JMD 03-986Offsite
  • Instant chromatic harmonica : the blues/jazz improvisation method / by David Harp.

    • Notated music
    • Montpelier, Vt. : Musical I. Press, [1991?]
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMG 03-96Offsite

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