Hohner's Special 20 harmonicas are known for their great response, superior bendability, and the sweet tone.

This harp is often the first choice for those learning to play harmonica. The Hohner Special 20's airtight design makes it the most recommended go-to harp for harmonica players of any style, including blues, country, folk, or rock. The harmonica's plastic comb doesn't absorb moisture, making it last longer.

Hohner Marine Band Classic 1896, Ideal for blues with a warm sound. It has a long storied history and was the choice of harps from Lennon to Dylan.

Professional grade harmonica for a price you just can't beat... The Hohner Marine Band Classic is a classic timeless reference! This diatonic harmonica will seduce you with the beautiful sound it produces, but also its excellent finish and quality materials.

Hohner marine band soloist harmonica has 3 complete c-major scales in a richter-style harmonica with 12 channels. The soloist is tuned the same as a 12-hole chromatic harmonica in c, but without the button for the sharp notes.

The Hohner Big River is an attractive and robust instrument offers an ideal basis for beginners. Streamlined covers with side vents, plastic comb and brass reed plates offer a fantastic price/quality ratio, and is the entry point in Hohner’ range for a German built harp. The Big River is part of Hohner’s MS line, which allows components from any of the MS models to be interchangeable. So, it is possible to marry Big River cover plates with a Blues Harp comb and Meisterklasse 580/20 reed plates.

When Sonny Boy Williamson II discovered the rich, deep toned sound of the 12 hole Echo Vamper harmonica, it inspired him to record one of his best known pieces, Bye Bye Bird, dedicated to the great Charlie Parker. Now known as the Marine Band 364/24, very little has changed since Sonny Boy first played this classic harp except the engraving on the top cover and the color of the comb. You always felt there was something missing from your perfect blues tune? The 364/24 just might be it!

The Hohner Big River is an attractive and robust instrument offers an ideal basis for beginners. Streamlined covers with side vents, plastic comb and brass reed plates offer a fantastic price/quality ratio, and is the entry point in Hohner’ range for a German built harp. The Big River is part of Hohner’s MS line, which allows components from any of the MS models to be interchangeable. So, it is possible to marry Big River cover plates with a Blues Harp comb and Meisterklasse 580/20 reed plates.

The Hohner Big River is an attractive and robust instrument offers an ideal basis for beginners. Streamlined covers with side vents, plastic comb and brass reed plates offer a fantastic price/quality ratio, and is the entry point in Hohner’ range for a German built harp. The Big River is part of Hohner’s MS line, which allows components from any of the MS models to be interchangeable. So, it is possible to marry Big River cover plates with a Blues Harp comb and Meisterklasse 580/20 reed plates.

The Hohner Big River is an attractive and robust instrument offers an ideal basis for beginners. Streamlined covers with side vents, plastic comb and brass reed plates offer a fantastic price/quality ratio, and is the entry point in Hohner’ range for a German built harp. The Big River is part of Hohner’s MS line, which allows components from any of the MS models to be interchangeable. So, it is possible to marry Big River cover plates with a Blues Harp comb and Meisterklasse 580/20 reed plates.

Marine Band 364When Sonny Boy Williamson II recorded his famous Bye Bye Bird, he did so with an Echo Vamper, the British version of the Marine Band 364 offered here. Since then, the construction of this instrument has not changed, except for the engravings on the covers.

A harmonica can sound good in all situations. That’s why so many artists from rock, pop, and folk use it in their music. You can create beautiful sonic landscapes just with your breath and a little training, accompanying singing voices or playing solo. The Silver Star, with the typical harmonica sound and classic design is perfect to convince yourself of the musical qualities and the cool looks a harmonica will add to your pop songs and folk tales.

A harmonica can sound good in all situations. That’s why so many artists from rock, pop, and folk use it in their music. You can create beautiful sonic landscapes just with your breath and a little training, accompanying singing voices or playing solo. The Silver Star, with the typical harmonica sound and classic design is perfect to convince yourself of the musical qualities and the cool looks a harmonica will add to your pop songs and folk tales.

Back to basics. At the cutting edge of technology. For over 100 years, the Marine Band has been the harmonica of choice for artists such as Little Walter, Paul Butterfield, Mickey Raphael, and Kim Wilson. Since 1896, discerning professional harmonica players seeking a unique and unmistakable sound have chosen the Hohner Marine Band as their instrument of choice. The new Marine Band Deluxe combines the strengths of its legendary predecessor with a host of state-of-the-art improvements. In comparison, the Marine Band Deluxe maximizes all the features of the original Marine Band in a consumer-oriented harmonica. Better grip for increased volume and faster response, without giving up the power and richness of the traditional Hohner sound. Traditional Marine Band sound. Improved hood design for increased volume and stability.

A harmonica can sound good in all situations. That’s why so many artists from rock, pop, and folk use it in their music. You can create beautiful sonic landscapes just with your breath and a little training, accompanying singing voices or playing solo. The Silver Star, with the typical harmonica sound and classic design is perfect to convince yourself of the musical qualities and the cool looks a harmonica will add to your pop songs and folk tales.

A harmonica can sound good in all situations. That’s why so many artists from rock, pop, and folk use it in their music. You can create beautiful sonic landscapes just with your breath and a little training, accompanying singing voices or playing solo. The Silver Star, with the typical harmonica sound and classic design is perfect to convince yourself of the musical qualities and the cool looks a harmonica will add to your pop songs and folk tales.

The Blues Bender P.A.C. features "Patented Acoustic Covers" from the Marine Band Harmonica, the all time favourite among serious players since 1896. Originally patented by Jacob Hohner in 1897, the special shape of the cover increases the volume of air enclosed between the reeds and cover-plates which, when thrown into vibration and vented through the special side vents, allows for greater volume and projection. The Blues Bender P.A.C. features thicker than normal reed plates for a consistent tone. It is extremely airtight between the mouthpiece and the reed plates, allowing for easier note bending and making expressive playing easier.

The Blues Bender P.A.C. features "Patented Acoustic Covers" from the Marine Band Harmonica, the all time favourite among serious players since 1896. Originally patented by Jacob Hohner in 1897, the special shape of the cover increases the volume of air enclosed between the reeds and cover-plates which, when thrown into vibration and vented through the special side vents, allows for greater volume and projection. The Blues Bender P.A.C. features thicker than normal reed plates for a consistent tone. It is extremely airtight between the mouthpiece and the reed plates, allowing for easier note bending and making expressive playing easier.

The Blues Bender P.A.C. features "Patented Acoustic Covers" from the Marine Band Harmonica, the all time favourite among serious players since 1896. Originally patented by Jacob Hohner in 1897, the special shape of the cover increases the volume of air enclosed between the reeds and cover-plates which, when thrown into vibration and vented through the special side vents, allows for greater volume and projection. The Blues Bender P.A.C. features thicker than normal reed plates for a consistent tone. It is extremely airtight between the mouthpiece and the reed plates, allowing for easier note bending and making expressive playing easier.

The Blues Bender P.A.C. features "Patented Acoustic Covers" from the Marine Band Harmonica, the all time favourite among serious players since 1896. Originally patented by Jacob Hohner in 1897, the special shape of the cover increases the volume of air enclosed between the reeds and cover-plates which, when thrown into vibration and vented through the special side vents, allows for greater volume and projection. The Blues Bender P.A.C. features thicker than normal reed plates for a consistent tone. It is extremely airtight between the mouthpiece and the reed plates, allowing for easier note bending and making expressive playing easier.

The Blues Bender P.A.C. features "Patented Acoustic Covers" from the Marine Band Harmonica, the all time favourite among serious players since 1896. Originally patented by Jacob Hohner in 1897, the special shape of the cover increases the volume of air enclosed between the reeds and cover-plates which, when thrown into vibration and vented through the special side vents, allows for greater volume and projection. The Blues Bender P.A.C. features thicker than normal reed plates for a consistent tone. It is extremely airtight between the mouthpiece and the reed plates, allowing for easier note bending and making expressive playing easier.

The Blues Bender P.A.C. features "Patented Acoustic Covers" from the Marine Band Harmonica, the all time favourite among serious players since 1896. Originally patented by Jacob Hohner in 1897, the special shape of the cover increases the volume of air enclosed between the reeds and cover-plates which, when thrown into vibration and vented through the special side vents, allows for greater volume and projection. The Blues Bender P.A.C. features thicker than normal reed plates for a consistent tone. It is extremely airtight between the mouthpiece and the reed plates, allowing for easier note bending and making expressive playing easier.

Hohner m1896306 l'harmonica blues traditionnel plus riche datant de plus de 100 ans peigne en bois de poirier, anches en laiton fixées par des clous, couvercles nickelés avec forme spéciale et ouvertures latérales pour assurer un son chaud et bluesy, clé de la mineur.

Blues is an incredibly versatile and eclectic genre. There’s different styles throughout the US, the UK has its own blues scene, and Irish folk has bluesy influences as well – or does blues have Irish influences? Whichever came first, blues is known and loved around the globe. With the Blues Band, you can join the fun, play along to your favorites, or jam with friends. It’s the perfect first blues harmonica for a small budget.

With its sleek good looks and the elegant simplicity of its construction, the CX12 Black turned a lot of heads when it was introduced in 1992. It won the German Industry Design Award shortly afterwards, which was definitely a first for a harmonica instrument in modern times. 

On our Chrometta 10, the 2 additional channels extend the tonal range downwards as far as G3, which is the lowest note found on the violin. Learn to play pop songs, jazz standards or even classical melodies with this great beginner’s chromatic!

Many people have heard the sound of the chromatic harmonica without even realizing. Its versatility makes it perfect for folk songs and pop, as well as for jazz and classical music. Our Chrometta Series offers you an affordable starting point to begin exploring this exciting musical landscape, with the right instrument for your level of ability. The four models differ only in their tonal range, running from 2 to 3.5 octaves, but share the same features otherwise.

The largest of the Chrometta series has the same range of tones as a violin, which makes it possible to play many classical pieces for which three octaves simply are not enough. It is ideal for ambitious beginners who want to expand their musical skills.

Hohner M254001 Ocean Star C Tremolo Harmonica is perfectly designed for beginners with extremely easy and good response. The cover plate design is well made for comfortable handling. Solid construction combined with contemporary materials such as stainless steel cover plates.

Tremolo model for beginneres with very easy and good response. Well formed coverplate design for easy handling. Sturdy construction combined with modern materials such as stainless steel coverplates.

Tremolo model for beginneres with very easy and good response. Well formed coverplate design for easy handling. Sturdy construction combined with modern materials such as stainless steel coverplates.

Blues Starter-Set from Steve BakerThe appeal of the blues harp lies in its unmistakeable sound. There is no other instrument which can so influence the character of a song with only a few notes."Step by Step", the Hohner Blues Starter-set, takes you through the first stages of learning the real Mississippi Blues Sound with one of today´s top professionals, Steve Baker.