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Oberton Pro "Karakuz" Jaw Harp (Russian vargan ) with cedar protective case. Best choice for the money!
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About Oberton Pro "Karakuz" Jaw Harp
Astonishing quality for given price. Rich sound, soft reed, very easy to play - perfect for beginners / casual player / just for fun. Not suitable for complex strokes.Now in protective case - take it with you wherever you go, or just store it more safely in stylish case! Original design and logo! Check options for pocket and neck wearing!Jaw harp is one of the oldest musical instruments in the world with pocket size. Its rhythmic possibilities are endless and ability to change timbre in extreme, unusual ways are spectacular. Pure melodic playing with distinct overtones is possible too. It is easy to play and does not require musical training. To produce first sound, two frame ends must be hardly pressed to upper and lower teeth - not to lips - with left hand. Right index finger will be stroke reed elbow at direction, perpendicular to frame plane, inward and outward. The frame must not be squeezed with lips, teeth and hand! Jaw harp, juice harp, mouth harp, ozark harp, trump, jaw trump are obsolete or wrong names of the jaw harp. This name has nothing common with the Jewish people. Other names for jaw harp in various regions of the world are: vargan, khomus, guimbarde, maultrommel, munnharpe, kubyz, dan moi, mondharp, temir-komuz, morsing, morchang, doromb, parmupill. More than 1000 names are known.
