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jaw harp

noun as in harmonica

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Early on he played a drugstore harmonica and a jaw harp, then annoyed older musicians by noodling on their guitars when they weren’t around.

The gallery is an interactive telling of the Bristol Sessions through images and artifacts, including relevant instruments like the fiddle, banjo, harp guitar, guitar, kazoo and jaw harp, as well as film and music.

Visible beside the stage, he plays late-night jazz and spooky chords on the piano, switching to violin, jaw harp or high-pitched vocals to regulate the mood expertly.

It could have added grunts, rasps, throat singing and even a sort of winding twang suggesting a jaw harp.

“String Bean” is more mystical and features sitar-esque clangs, jaw harp and Crover-fueled drum fills.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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