posted by Joe Polk at 1:34 AM /
Reed and cover-plates, the comb and blues harp, terms just recently familiar to me. Artists of the music world, both young and old, will recognize these being parts of a harmonica.
As I visited with residents of Baptist Homes in Mt. Lebanon a few weeks ago, my attention drifted to Christmas tunes being played on a harmonica in another area. The tone was wonderful and so was the smile on Mary Beth Flickinger, a long-time resident of Baptist Homes. Her familiar harmonica melodies filled the air.
At 89, Mary Beth has been making delightful music on a harmonica since her small hands held the instrument in the third grade.
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As I visited with residents of Baptist Homes in Mt. Lebanon a few weeks ago, my attention drifted to Christmas tunes being played on a harmonica in another area. The tone was wonderful and so was the smile on Mary Beth Flickinger, a long-time resident of Baptist Homes. Her familiar harmonica melodies filled the air.
At 89, Mary Beth has been making delightful music on a harmonica since her small hands held the instrument in the third grade.
Read the full article:
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