A short cover of the classic German New Wave song…

Skandal Im Sperrbezirk – Lyhyt Demo

Here's a demo song of two ultra-light portable 61-key digital pianos, based on Elton John's classic track "Song for Guy".
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The drum and percussion sounds, as well as the bass, come from Apple's GarageBand. The digital pianos each supply the following sounds:
– Grand Piano
– DX Electric Piano
– Strings
– Drawbar Organ 
… and there's a sprinkle of vibraphone (Yamaha NP-15) in the fade-out.
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• Casio CT-S1
https://www.f-musiikki.fi/casiotone-ct-s1-bk-kosketinsoitin-cts1bk.html
• Yamaha NP-15
https://www.f-musiikki.fi/np-15-b-digitaalipiano-musta-np15b.html

Rockway 2024 – digipianot

Casio CT-S1 + Yamaha NP-15 – demo song – pianos only

Here are a few of the sounds of the Casio CT-S1 portable piano.

Casio CT-S1 – a few sounds

Here are a few of the sounds of the Yamaha NP-15 portable piano.

Yamaha NP-15 – a few sounds

Here's my cover of the Jimi Hendrix classic "Purple Haze".
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• Lead guitars – Jackson JS32 Dinky
• Rhythm guitars – Squier Bullet Stratocaster HT
• Effects – Vox V845 wah-wah, Boss DS-1 distortion
• Amp – Bluetone Black Prince Reverb
• Mic – Shure 545SD
• Preamp – Cranborne Camden EC2
• Interface – Universal Audio Volt 2

Covers

Purple Haze (Jimi Hendrix Experience cover)

I will use this backing as a demo track for an upcoming review of a chromatic harmonica. Played this on my melodics to check if this arrangement works.

Signed Sealed Delivered (cover) – Melodica Test Mix

Here's a short cover version of the Beatles classic "Love Me Do", featuring the Hohner Chrometta 8 chromatic harmonica.
https://www.hohner.de/en/instruments/harmonicas/chromatic/chrometta/chrometta-8
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• All harmonica and guitar tracks recorded with a Shure 545SD microphone and a Cranborne Audio Camden EC2 preamp.

Hohner Chrometta 8 – Love Me Do (Beatles cover)

Here's a short version of Stevie Wonder's classic track "I just called to say I love you", featuring the Hohner Chrometta 8. The Chrometta 8 is Hohner's most affordable chromatic harmonica.
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• The Chrometta 8 was recorded using a Shure SM7B microphone with a Thomann FetAmp in-line preamp.

Hohner Chrometta 8 – I just called to say I love you (cover version) – Harmonica + Synth Pad

Rockway 2024 – Hohner Chrometta 8

Hohner Chrometta 8 – I just called to say I love you (cover version)

This song is still as poignant today as it was right after World War II. We need peace for all people – now!
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Song by Pete Seeger
German lyrics by Max Colpet
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https://www.un.org/en/
https://www.msf.org/

Sag' mir, wo die Blumen sind (Pete Seeger cover)

Here's a demo featuring the diatonic Hohner Big River Harp and the chromatic Hohner Discovery 48, The demo song is a short version of the Julian Lennon classic "Too Late For Goodbyes".
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• Hohner Big River Harp MS in A – first verse
• Hohner Big River Harp MS in G – first chorus
• Hohner Discovery 48 – second verse & chorus
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• Mic used: Shure SM7B
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Kitarablogi.com

Hohner Big River Harps vs Discovery 48 – Demo Song – harmonicas only

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