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Jaw Harp Dubstep | Playing Jew's Harp Techno like a pro

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Please like and subscribe! In this video: Eric Wendorf (jaw harp) and Gabriel Acevedo (bass) doing some jaw harp dubstep! Are you wondering how to play Jaw harp dubstep, or even just jaw harp or Jew's harp? its so simple. maybe this video will give you some ideas. Jew’s harp, also called jaw’s harp, juice harp, or guimbard, musical instrument consisting of a thin wood or metal tongue fixed at one end to the base of a two-pronged frame. The player holds the frame to his mouth, which forms a resonance cavity, and activates the instrument’s tongue by either plucking it with the fingers or jerking a string attached to the end of the instrument. The notes produced are limited to the fourth through tenth tones of the harmonic series (in relative pitch, c–e–g–b♭ [approximately]–c′–d′–e′). The tongue produces only one pitch; altering the shape of the mouth cavity isolates the individual harmonics that are components of the tongue’s sound. In 18th-century Europe virtuoso players use

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