{"product_id":"seydel-nonslider-de-luxe-steel-harmonica","title":"NonSlider De Luxe Steel Harmonica","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ICShortDesc\"\u003e*Due to high demand, Seydel has already sold out. Pre-order this new popular harmonica now and receive it this summer!* \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"ICShortDesc\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#a7a8aa\"\u003eNON\u003c\/span\u003eSLIDER Chromatic DE LUXE STEEL\u003c\/b\u003e - playing chromatically re-thought\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"ICLongDesc ICDesktop\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs there a chromatic harmonica ... \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e... with direct tone response like a Blues Harmonica?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e... that works WITHOUT slider and WITHOUT valves?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e... on which techniques like bending or overblow are playable?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe answer is YES. \u003c\/b\u003eWe name it the \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#a7a8aa\"\u003eNON\u003c\/span\u003eSLIDER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Chromatic DE LUXE STEEL\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eThis instrument is a\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003edesign study in a limited edition, that opens up many new possibilities for the players to play chromatically, no matter if they have played chromatic harmonica before or if they played diatonic blues harmonica!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#a7a8aa\"\u003eNON\u003c\/span\u003eSLIDER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Chromatic\u003c\/b\u003e is a very reliable instrument that is virtually maintenance free. 48 tuning stable stainless steel reeds guarantee a great sound and a long playing pleasure. Furthermore, stuck valves or a jammed slider are things of the past.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow does the \u003cspan color=\"#a7a8aa\"\u003eNON\u003c\/span\u003eSLIDER Chromatic principle work?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWith the help of the\u003cb\u003e newly developed double-row mouthpiece, the semitones are reached simply by tilting the instrument\u003c\/b\u003e. A slight angling down or up is sufficient to reach all chromatic notes by directly playing the corresponding holes on the respective row.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.seydel1847.de\/WebRoot\/Store\/Shops\/Seydel\/MediaGallery\/News\/Free_NonSlider.jpg\" width=\"95%\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe notes on the lower row of holes are the same like in the \"slide-pressed position\" on standard chromatic harmonicas. The instrument is tilted down or up, or the player changes the position of his lips (pointed-mouth technique\/lip-pursing) to reach the right notes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.seydel1847.de\/WebRoot\/Store\/Shops\/Seydel\/MediaGallery\/News\/kippen_nonslider_chomatic_6.gif\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"1\" style=\"font-size: xx-small; color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Tilting\" the instrument to reach all semitones - just holes - no slider!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAfter a a little bit of practicing-time, playing comes quite intuitively and automatically, even for players who have been using a slider for years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is the tone structure of the \u003cspan color=\"#a7a8aa\"\u003eNON\u003c\/span\u003eSLIDER Chromatic?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#a7a8aa\"\u003eNON\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSLIDER Chromatic\u003c\/b\u003e is built in the common solo tuning and is equipped with SEYDEL's \u003cb\u003edurable stainless steel reeds\u003c\/b\u003e. In addition, since the tone slider is no longer needed, the instrument is extremely airtight and allows very dynamic playing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat new playing options does the \u003cspan color=\"#a7a8aa\"\u003eNON\u003c\/span\u003eSLIDER Chromatic offer?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#a7a8aa\"\u003eNON\u003c\/span\u003eSLIDER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Chromatic\u003c\/b\u003e opens up great new playing options, which you have been looking for unsuccessfull so far with chromatic harmonicas so far! The valves typical for chromatic harmonicas have been removed completely. This makes techniques playable that are otherwise only known from the Blues Harmonica.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTone Table: \u003cspan color=\"#a7a8aa\"\u003eNON\u003c\/span\u003eSLIDER Chromatic - solo tuning in C\/C#, as with a chromatic, but optionally with many additional achievable bending and overblow tones:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.seydel1847.de\/WebRoot\/Store\/Shops\/Seydel\/MediaGallery\/News\/Tontabelle_NonSlider_en_sharps_.JPG\" width=\"95%\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBending tones and overblows work just as well as on the Blues Harmonica\u003c\/b\u003e: These alternatively playable tones considerably expand the tonal color of the instrument and thus the possibilities of the player's musical expression  Many of the tones can be produced in different ways.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical data:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003einnovative CNC milled double row halfmoon-shaped mouthpiece\u003c\/b\u003e with 2 x 12 round holes (replaces the slider pack)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003emaintenance free and air tight\u003c\/b\u003e: low air consumption and very dynamic playing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003efull, loud sound and fast direct tone response \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003estainless steel reeds (48 pcs.): \u003cb\u003edurability and tuning stability \u003c\/b\u003eeven under heavy use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003esolo tuning in C\u003c\/b\u003e: the 12x2 channels correspond to three full octaves of standard chromatic instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eequal temperament\u003c\/b\u003e, concert pitch a' = 443 Hz (pitch drops slightly if played with a certain pressure)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003every \u003cb\u003eairtight construction\u003c\/b\u003e (without slider)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eno valves: absolutely insensitive to moisture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003etolerance-optimized reed plates made of German silver yield excellent flatness \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ecorrosion-free stainless steel cover plates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003erobust, \u003cb\u003ehigh-precision CNC milled comb\u003c\/b\u003e made of acrylic glass with optimized cells for ideal tone response; semi-transparent orange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003etogether with a suited harmonica holder the \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#a7a8aa\"\u003eNON\u003c\/span\u003eSLIDER Chromatic\u003c\/b\u003e can be played \u003cb\u003ehandsfree\u003c\/b\u003e (please refer to the tips section above)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePlease note: all  parts of the \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#a7a8aa\"\u003eNON\u003c\/span\u003eSLIDER Chromatic\u003c\/b\u003e are made from anti-corrosive materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Seydel","offers":[{"title":"Bb \/ Solo","offer_id":44062394286191,"sku":"SH54481\/Bb","price":389.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"LC \/ Solo","offer_id":44062394318959,"sku":"SH54481\/LC","price":389.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"D \/ Solo","offer_id":44062394351727,"sku":"SH54481\/D","price":389.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"LE \/ Solo","offer_id":44062394384495,"sku":"SH54481\/LE","price":389.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"LF \/ Solo","offer_id":44062394417263,"sku":"SH54481\/LF","price":389.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"LD \/ Solo","offer_id":44062394450031,"sku":"SH54481\/LD","price":389.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"G \/ Solo","offer_id":44062394482799,"sku":"SH54481\/G","price":389.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C \/ Orchestra","offer_id":44062394515567,"sku":"SH54482\/C","price":425.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A \/ Solo","offer_id":44062394548335,"sku":"SH54481\/A","price":389.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C \/ Solo","offer_id":44062394581103,"sku":"SH54481\/C","price":389.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/2992\/8815\/files\/NONSLIDER_FR_Etui_Pack_RGB.jpg?v=1773243917","url":"https:\/\/sol-school-of-music-and-instrument-store-2.myshopify.com\/products\/seydel-nonslider-de-luxe-steel-harmonica","provider":"Sol School of Music and Instrument Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}