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Reed squeal.

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Georgia Blues 141 posts Jan 23, 2015 5:40 AM	Why does my #2 draw reed squeal like a stuck pig when I pull on it a little? Some sort of dissonance going on I can't identify. Only on D GM harps.
harpwrench 973 posts Jan 23, 2015 6:21 AM	Could be a bad reed curve, crooked in the slot, blow reed gap too wide, or a funky reed. A lot of them will squeal if you hold your mouth just right. Last Edited by harpwrench on Jan 31, 2015 6:27 PM

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