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DATE: Thu, 23 Dec 1993 13:29:20 CST
From: Randy.Lillest~157.n109.z1.fidonet.org (Randy Lilleston)
Subject: chromatic recommendations? plastic or wood

In response to George Mikas....


> So to sum it all up....buy the Super Chromonica (12
> hole) and
> have the nails replaced with screws. After all, you
> really
> don't need four octaves....the extremes of the 64 are
> comprimises
> anyway.


As a first chromatic harp, I'd definitely suggest the Super Chromonica over the
64 (it's about 40 percent cheaper, for one thing, and I think it's a lot louder)
but that extra low octave on the 64 harps is extremely cool when used properly.
Hard to amplify, though.