{"id":3780,"date":"2011-04-04T10:08:11","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T17:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/?page_id=3780"},"modified":"2019-11-20T11:18:21","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T18:18:21","slug":"8-key-harmonica","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/vintage-saxes\/sax-shaped-things\/harmonicas\/8-key-harmonica\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Key Harmonica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Left-Side.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3782\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/vintage-saxes\/sax-shaped-things\/harmonicas\/8-key-harmonica\/left-side-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Left-Side.jpg?fit=800%2C326&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,326\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Left Side\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Left-Side.jpg?fit=800%2C326&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3782\" title=\"Left Side\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Left-Side.jpg?resize=800%2C326\" alt=\"8 key harmonica, vintage, Czechoslovakian, saxophone-shaped\" width=\"800\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Left-Side.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Left-Side.jpg?resize=300%2C122&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\">Source: eBay.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Like the little <a href=\"http:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Right-Side1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4 key harmonica<\/a> on the <a href=\"http:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/vintage-saxes\/sax-shaped-things\/harmonicas\/4-key-harmonica\">previous page<\/a>, this 8 key version comes from Czechoslovakia. According to the seller however, this 8 key harmonica is nearly double the length of its 4 key cousin. This 8 key horn is 16&#8243; long with a 3 1\/8&#8243; diameter bell.<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10px;\">&nbsp;Source: eBay.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t know if this 8 key harmonica was ever intended as a real musical instrument, but it is certainly an interesting&nbsp;saxophone collectible.<\/p>\n<p>Although the 4 and 8 key harmonicas differ somewhat in their finer details, they have the same brass wind-type mouthpiece. It is possible that these harmonicas were made by same company, but there was a lot of copying of not only real instruments, but also toy instruments like whistles and kazoos, back in the early part of the 20th century.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: eBay.com Like the little 4 key harmonica on the previous page, this 8 key version comes from Czechoslovakia. According to the seller however, this&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":3821,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3780","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P30OPe-YY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3780\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassic-sax.info\/version5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}