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Melody Maker Major Scales 1st and 3rd

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How to read this tab — notation key
+
Blow note
−
Draw note
b or '
Half-step bend
bb or ''
Two half-step bend
bbb or '''
Three half-step bend
(###)
Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *
Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

Melody Maker Major Scales 1st and 3rd

 

First position:

+1 -1 +2 -2b -2 +3 -3 +4

 

Octave higher:

+4 -4 +5 -5b +6 -6 -7 +7

 

Third position:

-1 +2 -2b -2 +3 -3 -4b -4

 

Octave higher:

-4 +5 -5 +6 -6 -7 -8

(major seventh tone not available as a normal bend)

The Melody Maker is designed to play in second position but some tunes work well in first or third position. 

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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