Adele loves music!  She has a BA honours degree in Music and plays the harmonica, piano and flute. She has taught privately for many years and joined the HarpsCool team at the end of 2011. Adele loves how the harmonica … Continue reading →

Aidan Sheehan BA (Hons) PGCE. Her Majesty’s Estyn Inspectors awarded Aidan an “excellent” rating (that is the top grading folks) for his tuition. They observed him teaching a whole class at “The College”, Ystrad Mynach (F.E.). Estyn is the Welsh equivalent … Continue reading →

Ben Hewlett became a musician at the age of ten in 1969 learning the trumpet. He went through the school system of exams and performances, finally escaping the mandatory classical repertoire with the discovery of Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillespie. He was a minor third addict at fourteen and still has a passion for jazz and blues. He received a harmonica at the age of 7 and started playing it at the age of 27 having seen the Blues Brothers film a number of times.. Continue reading → Continue reading →

Carmen is a music postgraduate research student at the University of Bristol. She graduated from the University of Hull, specialising in piano performance and composition. Following her undergraduate study, she then completed an MA in music composition at the University … Continue reading →

George has been involved in a variety of musical activities throughout his life. Four years ago, he packed in his career as an engineer and became a full-time musician/instructor/singer/songwriter/poet and storyteller. Continue reading → Continue reading →

James is a teacher and manager with HarpsCool. He graduated from Southampton University with a BA (Hons) in Music and has just completed a Masters in Music Therapy. James has been teaching with HarpsCool for 4 years. Continue reading → Continue reading →

I started playing piano at the age of 8 which continued intermittently until adulthood, when I joined a band an played in various ventures.  I took my Grade 8 in 2009 along with various teaching and music courses and now … Continue reading →

I started playing the Piano at the age of 8 and Clarinet at 9. I proceeded up to grade 8 on both instruments alongside playing in orchestras, concert bands and taking part in local piano duet competitions. I learnt guitar … Continue reading →

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Moses began playing the diatonic harmonica at age 7, after receiving one as a gift. He began playing folk melodies, and gospel music in a local chapel. At age 12 he was given a chromatic harmonica, the other sort of … Continue reading →

The HarpsCool shop is run for us by Pete from SonnyBoy’sMusicStore which imports and ships musical instruments all over the world and has a presence on Amazon and Ebay. Please don’t pay Pete for lessons, just harmonicas! Pete is a … Continue reading →

Started listening to blues at an early age,  and between playing other instruments, tried the blues harp – God Bless Hohner Marine Band harps!  Saved up and bought my first one from a shop on Mission Street in San Francisco. … Continue reading →