Harmonica Scales For Beginners (While Learning to Play Something Cool)

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Thanks for checking out this beginner harmonica lesson, Harmonica Scales for Beginners. If you think you might still need some help isolating notes, check out this lesson first!
https://www.harmonica.com/single-notes/

I’m playing a Lee Oskar C harmonica: https://www.harmonica.com/lee-oskar-major-diatonic-harmonica-key-c-7081.html but any 10-hole diatonic harmonica will allow you to follow along.

What is the Major Scale? 1:09
The Major Scale on the Harmonica 2:42
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (1st half) 6:32
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (2nd half) 8:19
The Lion Sleeps Tonight 8:47
How the Song Fits in the Scale 9:46
More Info on the Major Scale on the Harmonica 10:32

Here are the Harmonica Tabs in C for Major Scale Ascending

4 -4 5 -5 6 -6 -7 7

And the Harmonica Tabs in C for Major Scale Descending

7 -7 -6 6 -5 5 -4 4

Harmonica Tabs for The Lion Sleeps Tonight

4 -4 5 -4
In the jungle,

5 -5 5 -4 4
the mighty jungle,

-4 5 -4 4 5 -4
the lion sleeps tonight.

6 5 -4 5
In the jungle,

6 -5 5 -4 4
the mighty jungle,

-4 5-4 4 5 -4
the lion sleeps tonight.
Harmonica Tabs for seeing the melody of the song as the intervals of the scale

4 -4 5 -4
One Two Three Two

5 -5 5 -4 4
Three Four Three Two One

-4 5 -4 4 5 -4
Two Three Two One Three Two

6 5 -4 5
Five Three Two Three

6 -5 5 -4 4
Five Four Three Two One

-4 5 -4 4 5 -4
Two Three Two One Three Two

As I said in the video, learning the intervals of the major scale will help you tremendously over time. So, if you’re taking the time to work on, I want to give you a big Congratulations!!

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