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Fomenkov Large Stiff Jaw Harp

Sergei Fomenkov

jaw harp is made entirely of stainless steel with a hard reed.

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Description

jaw harp is made entirely of stainless steel with a hard reed. At "small revolutions" the sound is smooth, even; in the timbre, the average frequencies from a small range prevail. With an increase in the force of the stroke and the amplitude of the oscillations, the upper components begin to erupt, the volume appears - it is to the high intensity that the instrument has. Sensitivity is not the highest, but sufficient for a comfortable playing. jaw harp for strong spirits and strong fingers.

Specifications

Reed stiffness?

200gf

softerstiffer
Frame length?

100mm

shorterlonger
Frame width?

35mm

narrowerwider
Frame thickness?

6mm

thinnerthicker
Weight

30g

lighterheavier
Material

Stainless steel

Reed material

Stainless steel

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