Funk On The Rocks
More of Roly’s Harmonica Videos for You…
Pass on the socks this year. Here are three unique presents that any harp player would enjoy. Three gift ideas for the harmonica player in […]
New Orleans Style Jam – Harmonica. Phrasing, syncopation and attack are keys to this style. I explore these harmonica approaches and techniques in my: “All […]
Love this groove. Track is in G. Played on a C Seydel 1874 Classic with flat 7 draw tuning. Learn about playing funk in my […]
Song in E – 2nd position (A harp) with a bit of 3rd position (D harp) at the end. Seydel 1847 Silver (A harp) & […]
Splits and octaves mixed in with my lip pursing style — all in 3rd position. Backing Track by Butternote Music
Leaving space in your playing – playing less, will actually bring more attention to what you do play. Working on more “lyrical” phrasing is where […]
Love Joe, love this tune. Song in C – playing 3rd position (Bb harp) Seydel 1847 Classic
Common mistake I see players doing when using the Harp Wah. Plus, some of my own tips on how I use it.
I’m using the New Vintage Green Harp Wah. Backing Track: Key of E – played in 3rd position (D harp) http://www.quistorama.com/blues Using a Seydel 1847 […]
Each time I play this classic, I try to do something a little different with my interpretation. Besides adding a couple of new ideas, I’m […]
Richard Gjems – Reggae with the Harp Wah
Here, Jason is using the Harp Wah on Saint James Infirmary… Jason Ricci: incredibly innovative playing – always pushing the envelop and raising the bar […]
Two Hour Live Webinar + Lesson and Reference Materials How and what you practice will have a huge impact on your development as a player, […]
A Cool Collaboration with UK’s Will Wilde. Will Wilde is a British rock musician from Brighton, England. Will plays Seydel 1847 harmonicas in his own […]
Roly Platt’s Harmonica Workshops (pre-recorded) A great gift for the harp player in your life. Roly Platt has been playing harmonica professionally for over 45 […]
Live with Canada’s Soulstack – (3rd Position harp solo at 4:00)
I love to use 3rd position for tunes like this – musically darker and aggressive. Checkout my recorded workshops (2-hour video + lesson material).
I love to use 3rd position for tunes like this – musically darker and aggressive. Checkout my recorded workshop on playing in 3rd position.
Saturday Aug 22, 2020 Here’s a little Funk to get you in the mood for this upcoming 2-hour workshop… Only 20 seats sold (or you […]
Amazing Grace – Solo. Recorded though an amp for a little attitude.
If you’re into Butterfield or just want to get inside what made him special, checkout my previously recorded workshop on Paul Butterfield – “Butterfield Part […]
This is a new series of online harmonica seminars presented by Roly Platt Practical, “plain English” seminars aimed at setting you on a path to […]
(SOLD OUT) Sunday May 31, 2020 Only 20 seats sold for each workshop. TOPICS INCLUDE: • 3rd Position – How and Why • Being a […]
Seydel Lightning: Is it really worth the money?? Check it out here on Amazon: Seydel Lightning on Amazon.com DISCLAIMER: This post […]
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