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Precision-crafted for professionals, the Suzuki Promaster is the ultimate harmonica for players who demand exceptional tone, top-tier materials, and lasting performance. Every detail of the Promaster has been engineered for excellence, delivering an unmatched playing experience from the first note.
At the heart of the Promaster is a billet aluminum comb – satin-anodized for smooth handling and maximum airtightness. This robust foundation supports precision-cut phosphor bronze reeds mounted on CNC-machined brass plates, delivering a bold, warm tone with excellent projection and nuance.
Thanks to its laser-tuned reed system, the Promaster offers excellent pitch stability and smooth, responsive bending. Whether you’re exploring expressive blues bends or fast melodic passages, the Promaster reacts effortlessly to every subtle articulation and dynamic shift.
The Promaster’s chrome-plated brass cover plates are shaped for ergonomic comfort, allowing extended play without fatigue. Their polished finish and seamless edges provide a refined look and feel, while enhancing resonance and tonal clarity.
Renowned as one of the most durable and best-sounding harmonicas in Suzuki’s lineup, the Promaster is a favourite among touring professionals and recording artists alike. Available in all 12 keys (with low-F & high-G in addition) and supplied in a soft-lined hard shell case, it’s built to handle life on the road.
When choosing a harmonica, it’s important to know how the key is labelled—and Suzuki makes it simple. Unlike some brands that label their instruments by the second position (often used for blues), Suzuki harmonicas are labelled according to the first position, also known as straight harp. This means the key printed on the harmonica is the key you get when playing melodies in first position. The handy table below shows you the corresponding keys for playing in each position. For example, if you want to play in the key of C in second position (C mixolydian), you need an F harmonica.
| Key | C | D♭ | D | E♭ | E | F | F♯ | G | A♭ | A | B♭ | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | C | D♭ | D | E♭ | E | F | F♯ | G | A♭ | A | B♭ | B |
| 2nd | F | F♯ | G | A♭ | A | B♭ | B | C | D♭ | D | E♭ | E |
| 3rd | B♭ | B | C | D♭ | D | E♭ | E | F | F♯ | G | A♭ | A |
Chamberlain Music is an approved supplier for the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment, & Technology Framework.
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This a professional level instrument of high quality manufacture. Very comfortable to play with a bright sound. Good longevity.