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Henry Lowengard replied to the topic Setting up a faster Attack in the forum Melodica construction, repair and maintenance 1 week, 4 days ago
I think the secrets to fast attack are:
– tight gaskets
– a short, stiff mouthpiece.
I’m surprised at how leaky my gaskets are! Just blow into it with no keys down: ideally, you shouldn’t be able to!
And I love the hose, but its flexibility take some of the attack power out of it.Practice is probably the best diaphragm strengthening…Read more
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Alan started the topic Setting up a faster Attack in the forum Melodica construction, repair and maintenance 1 week, 4 days ago
I’ve seen Mr Melodica World mention about the capability of setting up reeds for a faster attack on cheaper melodicas, i’d like to learn how to do it but haven’t found any guides!
Have been playing for a month now and i’m loving it, don’t plan on skipping my daily practice anytime soon 🙂
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Clep replied to the topic New album with lots of melodica in the forum General melodica discussion 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Great stuff, thanks for posting it! It’s great to see how different people approach the challenges of melodica tuning. I like the nichrome reed heater, too. 🙂
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David Brancazio replied to the topic New album with lots of melodica in the forum General melodica discussion 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Hi Casey, Have a look here, I got some of the technical stuff up on a website! https://www.doctormelodica.com/
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David Brancazio replied to the topic New album with lots of melodica in the forum General melodica discussion 3 weeks ago
I used this along with a Phidgets USB hub. I can explain, you can email me directly if you like, dbrancazio at comcast dot net. https://www.phidgets.com/?tier=3&catid=7&pcid=5&prodid=110
