Detail 01
Harmonic Minor tuning
Five notes are changed from standard major tuning to make certain melodies easier to play.
Product detailSKU #1273887992230
Lee OskarHarmonic Minor Harmonica A MINOR
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
An A Minor Harmonic Minor harmonica designed for soulful Eastern European sounds, with five notes changed from standard major tuning.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players exploring Yiddish, French, Italian, Greek, Asian, Middle Eastern, gypsy, and folk styles
- Players who want a Harmonic Minor tuning in A Minor
- Players who value replaceable reed plates and a plastic comb
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who specifically need standard major tuning
- Players seeking a harmonica in a key other than A Minor
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Smooth plastic comb
It does not swell like traditional wood combs and is easier to keep clean.
Detail 03
Wide chambers and narrow dividers
Designed for faster, easier playing.
Detail 04
Recessed reed-plate bed
Holds the reed plate securely to help prevent air leakage and project a bigger sound.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a Harmonic Minor model, not a standard major-tuned harmonica.
- 02The harmonica is tuned to 441-plus Hz.
- 03Replacement reed plates and replacement cover plates are available.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What key is this harmonica?
It is in A Minor.
02What tuning does it use?
It uses Lee Oskar Harmonic Minor tuning.
03Where is it built?
It is built in Japan.
04Can it be refurbished?
Yes. Replacement reed plates are available and mount to the comb with three self-tapping screws.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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