Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
Get ready to groove with the classic spiritual song 'Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho' on your harmonica! This upbeat and energetic tune is perfect for practicing your rhythmic playing and bending technique. With its catchy melody and toe-tapping rhythm, you'll have a blast jamming along to this timeless piece on your harmonica.
How to play the first line of Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho on harmonica
Get a Dm diatonic harmonica
This Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho tab is written for a Dm diatonic harmonica.
Read 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 7 -7 7 -8 8' 8' -9: 4 blow and 3 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 Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho?
- A Dm diatonic harmonica. The Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.
- Is Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho easy to play on harmonica?
- This song is marked advanced level. Its tab uses bends.
- What are the first notes of Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho on harmonica?
- The first line is 7 -7 7 -8 8' 8' -9. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.
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