Hohner (270-C) Chromonica 48 in C
Chromonica 48/270
The classic all-round chromatic harmonica, suitable for all styles.
The Chromonica 48 has set standards for chromatic harmonica manufacturing for several decades. Loved by professionals, it is the instrument which is most frequently recommended by teachers all over the globe. Its simple construction make it an affordable, compact and reliable instrument. The beautifully crafted pearwood comb is optimized to great response over its complete range, from the mellow low octave to the bright and clear top octave.
Features
• Pearwood comb
• 48 Classic chromonica reeds (full 3 octave range)
• 1.05 mm brass reed plates affixed with nails
• Stainless steel covers
• Short slide action
• Hard shell case
• Available in C, D, E, F, G, A, Bb, B, C-tenor
• Chromonica "gold“ with 1.05mm gold plated brass reed plates available in C-major only
• Made in Germany
Specifications
item name Chromonica 48
type chromatic
Key
C
tuning chromatic
Number of holes 12
Reeds 48 brass
Cover surface stainless steel
Reed plates 1,05 mm brass
Reed plate surface brass
Mouthpiece surface nickel
Slide construction straight
Comb pearwood, brown
Comb surface lacquer
Length 15,5 cm
Tuning chart
Blow C4 E4 G4 C5 C5 E5 G5 C6 C6 E6 G6 C7
Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Slide Out
Draw D4 F4 A4 B(H)4 D5 F5 A5 B(H)5 D6 F6 A6 B(H)6
Blow Db4 F4 Ab4 Db5 Db5 F5 Ab5 Db6 Db6 F6 Ab6 Db7
Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Slide In
Draw Eb4 F#4 Bb4 C5 Eb5 F#5 Bb5 C6 Eb6 F#6 Bb6 D7