The Hohner Marine Band Deluxe Bb 20-Tone Harmonica is a diatonic instrument in the key of Bb and puts a contemporary spin on the Marine Band legacy. Using its legendary, best-selling forebear as a starting point, the Marine Band Deluxe offers enhancements such as an improved cover design for greater volume and stability, a sealed comb, and rounded channel mouthpiece openings and corners. A logical choice to take your playing to the next level, this harmonica is quickly being adopted as the preferred choice of professional players worldwide. If you play a Hohner Marine Band Deluxe Bb, you owe it to yourself to discover the next generation.
The main features of the Hohner Marine Band Deluxe Bb 20-Tone Harmonica include:
- New improved cover design gives greater volume and stability.
- Assembled with three reed plate screws and four cover screws to maximize airtightness and facilitate maintenance.
- New reed profiles ensure longer reed life and reduce breakage.
- The entire pearwood comb is triple-laquered, dramatically minimizing swelling and ensuring greater volume and faster response.
- Channel openings and reed plate edges rounded off for greater playing comfort.
- Sturdy neoprene zipper case allows moisture to evaporate while keeping dust out.
- Elastic loop allows case to be worn on belt.
- Made in Germany
- Type: diatonic
- Key: Bb
- 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: SuperGlide lacquer
- Comb: pearwood, brown
- Comb surface: Triple lacquer
- Length 10 cm