Hohner M54403X Key D Major Golden Melody Harmonica

Hohner M54403X Key D Major Golden Melody Harmonica Overview:

The Hohner company was founded in 1857 in Germany by the watchmaker Matthias Hohner. Harmonicas became the first product of the company. At first, they were developed only by hand. With the help of his family and hired workers, Matthias Honner was able to produce up to 650 instruments a year, after some time, he developed and set up their mass production. Hohner harmonicas are still considered among the best in the world. Later, accordions went into production, and later guitars, bass guitars, and melodics. By the way, the melodica is an invention of Hohner, this unique instrument has a keyboard like a piano, but the sound is extracted by blowing air, like on wind instruments. It was even used in the recording of Elvis Presley's Spinout album.

Specifications:

• Brand: Hohner
  
• Type: diatonic accordions
  
• Series: Progressive
  
• Subgroup: Golden Melody Progressive
  
• Tonality: Major
  
• Major: D (Re)
  
• Style: Country , Jazz
  
• Number of holes: 10
  
• The number of tongues: 20
  
• Plate thickness: 0.9 mm
  
• Plate material: brass
  
• Tab material: brass
  
• Body material: ABS plastic
  
• Mouthpiece material: ABS plastic
  
• Cover material: stainless steel
  
• Fastening elements: screws
  
• Settings: Richter
  
• Tonal range: 3 octaves
  
• Length: 10.7 cm