Coventry Carol Harmonica Tabs
TraditionalKey of GmAdvancedFolk
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The song 'Coventry Carol' by Traditional is written for a Bb diatonic harmonica and uses holes 1–5. It requires bends at -3'', -3''', and -4'. The hardest line to master is line 13, which features the notes -3''' -3'' -3'''. This advanced tab features a significant share of draw notes, making it essential to focus on breath control and note clarity while practicing.
How to play the first line of Coventry Carol on harmonica
Get a Bb diatonic harmonica
This Coventry Carol tab is written for a Bb diatonic harmonica.
Need a Bb harmonica? See our harmonica guideRead the hole numbers
Each number is a hole. A plain number (6) means blow out, a number with a minus sign (-5) means draw in, and an apostrophe (-4') is a bend.
Play the first line slowly
The first line is -3'' -3'' -3''' -3'' 4 -3 -3'' -3''': 1 blow and 7 draw notes. Play it slowly, one clean note at a time, then match the rhythm of the recording.
Carry on line by line
Once the first line sounds clean, learn the rest of the tab one line at a time.
Questions about this tab
- What harmonica do I need for Coventry Carol?
- A Bb diatonic harmonica. The Coventry Carol harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.
- Is Coventry Carol easy to play on harmonica?
- This song is marked advanced level. Its tab uses bends.
- What are the first notes of Coventry Carol on harmonica?
- The first line is -3'' -3'' -3''' -3'' 4 -3 -3'' -3'''. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.
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