'A' diatonic harmonica recommended
 
'Blues Grooves for Harmonica' is the ultimate guide to blues grooves! Study common grooves in fine detail, learn to lock in with the band by hearing individual instruments, and play along to pro jam tracks in various speeds.
 
Module 1 teaches you all about shuffles: what they are, the key features to listen out for, and how to play along to them.
 
You'll get:
 
Step-by-step course to download and keep forever
Short lessons in easy-to follow chunks
Technical studies and practice exercises
Jam tracks in various speeds
 
NOTE: You don’t need a harmonica to take the course, but if you want to play the practice lines along to the jam tracks in this module, you will need a diatonic harmonica in the key of A.
 
MODULE SUMMARY
 
PART 1 
1.1 Introduction (1:45) 
2.1 Learning goals (0:14) 
1.2 Learning goals (0:17)
1.3 What harmonicas do you need? (1:54) 
1.4 What is groove? (2:37)
1.5 Understanding the blues (2:01)
1.6 Listening to the band (1:29)
1.7 The drummer (0:54)
1.8 The bassist (1:01)
1.9 The guitarist (1:04) 
1.10 Other instruments (1:38) 
1.11 Conclusion & homework (0:46)
 
PART 2
2.1 Learning goals (0:14)
2.2 Intro to shuffles (0:45)
2.3 The classic shuffle (3:04)
2.4 Drums (2:03)
2.5 Bass (1:40)
2.6 Guitar (2:22)
2.7 Practice lines intro (0:54)
2.8 Practice line A (1:44)
2.9 Practice line B (1:56)
2.10 Practice line C (1:52)
2.11 Other practice lines (1:10)
2.12 Conclusion & homework (0:29)
 
PART 3
3.1 Learning goals (0:10)
3.2 Ascending box shuffle (1:21)
3.3 Drums (1:01)
3.4 Bass (2:16)
3.5 Guitar (1:25)
3.6 Practice line A (3:08)
3.7 Practice line B (2:12)
3.8 Conclusion & homework (0:21)
 
PART 4
4.1 Learning goals (0:09)
4.2 Descending box shuffle (1:10)
4.3 Drums (0:34)
4.4 Bass (1:20)
4.5 Guitar (1:01)
4.6 Practice line (1:42)
4.7 Conclusion (0:19)