Hohner Special 20 Harmonica - Key of C w/ Zip Pouch

VERSATILE TUNING OPTIONS: Tuned to the key of C, the Special 20 is also available in various other major keys, lower and higher octaves, as well as minor tunings, making it adaptable to different musical styles

INNOVATIVE MOUTHPIECE DESIGN: The Special 20 was the first diatonic harmonica to feature reed plates recessed into the comb, providing a comfortable, projecting plastic mouthpiece and an airtight design for consistently excellent performance

IDEAL FOR PROFESSIONALS AND BEGINNERS: While the Special 20 offers all the features a professional harpist needs, its smooth playability and accessible price make it a perfect choice for beginners as well

HIGH-QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: This harmonica boasts 20 brass reeds, 0.9 mm recessed brass reed plates mounted with screws, stainless steel cover plates, and a durable plastic comb, ensuring reliable performance in all climates

EVERYTHING IN A BOX: Austin Bazaar provides you with everything you need to start and care for your instrument; This bundle contains a zip case to keep your harmonica protected, an instructional book is included so you can practice with guidance; An Austin Bazaar polishing cloth is included so you can keep your new instrument in mint condition

A unique, beautifully mellow sound, based on a revolutionary concept, the Special 20 was the first diatonic harmonica in the world with reed plates recessed into the comb, creating a projecting plastic mouthpiece. This makes it more comfortable to play, and the most copied harmonica design worldwide. Its distinctive sound is perfect for everything from Folk and Country to Rock and Pop. The Special 20 offers everything a professional harpist needs, but it's also the ideal beginner's instrument thanks to its smooth playability and durability. If you're not just looking for a companion for the first few steps, but one to take you all the way, the Special 20 is your best possible choice.

FEATURES:
Recessed reed plates -The reed plates are recessed for a more comfortable mouthpiece
Durable plastic comb - Reliable performance under all climate conditions thanks to resilient plastic comb
Special cover plates - The cover plates have a small back opening to highlight the warm sound
Ideal for long playing sessions – designed with smooth edges and balanced airflow.

TECHNICAL DETAILS
Reed plates material & thickness: brass, 0.9 mm
Reed plates surface: brass
Reeds number & material: 20 brass
Comb material & color: ABS, black
Comb finish: ABS
Mouthpiece surface: ABS
Cover plates: stainless steel
Keys: HG, F#, F, E, Eb, D, Db, C, B(H), Bb, A, Ab, G Type: diatonic Tuning: Richter/Country (Country just in F#, F, E, Eb, D, Db, C, B(H), Bb, A, Ab, G) Number of holes: 10 Length: 10.2 cm

Austin Bazaar bundles your instrument with necessary accessories! Everything you need to start playing immediately comes in one box. This bundle contains a zip case to keep your harmonica protected, an instructional book is included so you can practice with guidance. An Austin Bazaar polishing cloth is included so you can keep your new instrument in mint condition. For best performance: Warm the harmonica before use, play with gentle airflow, and tap lightly to remove moisture after sessions. Avoid soaking or using liquid cleaners. Instructional guide available digitally - printed booklet not included.

Specifications
item name: Special 20 Classic
type: diatonic
tuning: Richter
Number of holes: 10
Reeds: 20 brass
Cover surface: stainless steel
Reed plates: 0.9 mm brass
Reed plate surface: brass
Mouthpiece surface: ABS
Comb: ABS, black
Length: 10 cm