# 4 blow on harmonica sounds bad.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/4-blow-on-harmonica-sounds-bad/845805>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [January 2, 2020, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/4-blow-on-harmonica-sounds-bad/845805 "2020-01-02T21:36:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![CastletonSnob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@CastletonSnob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CastletonSnob)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2020, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/4-blow-on-harmonica-sounds-bad/845805/1 "2020-01-02T21:36:30Z")

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Remember when I said my harmonica sounds bad? This is what I meant.

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(I made a new thread because I didn’t want to bump an old topic).

How does a harmonica that’s only a month old have this problem?

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**Author:** ![swampspruce](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/swampspruce/32/261_2.png) [@swampspruce](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/swampspruce)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2020, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/4-blow-on-harmonica-sounds-bad/845805/2 "2020-01-02T22:06:27Z")

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Stop eating crackers before playing… 🙂 It may just be that reed is crap. It happens. I would look at getting a replacement form where you bought it if it’s only a month old. It may also be under warranty.