Diatonic

Harp Key
Positions
Model/Tuning-# reeds
Major
1st
Major
2nd
Dominant
3rd
Dorian
4th
Minor

LaVoie
(Hohner)

Hohner
eq tempered
Hohner
just
Lee Oskar
Suzuki
Bushman
Hering
Huang
Low D
D
A
Em
Bm
                
Low Eb
Eb
Bb
Fm
Cm
   GM/R20
*S20/R20
          
Low E
E
B
F#m
C#m
    
*S20/R20
          
Low F
F
C
Gm
 Dm   GM/R20
*S20/R20
          
Low F#
F#
Db
Abm
Ebm
    
*BR/R20
          
G
G
D
 Am Em   GM/R20      
*R20
    
Ab
Ab
Eb
 Bbm Fm    
*PH/R20
          
A
A
E
Bm
 F#m   GM/R20
BH/R20
    
*R20
    
Bb
Bb
F
Cm
 Gm   GM/R20
*PH/R20
R20
        
B
B
F#
C#m
G#m
    
*PH/R20
          
C
C
G
Dm
Am
   GM/R20
LL/R8
MB/SBS28
R20
  
*R20
MS/Solo24
SP/R20
SD/R20
Db
Db
Ab
Ebm
Bbm
    
*PH/R20
          
D
D
A
Em
Bm
   GM/R20      
*R20
    
Eb
Eb
Bb
Fm
Cm
    
*PH/R20
R20
        
E
E
B
F#m
C#m
                
F
F
C
Gm
 Dm    
*BR/R20
          
F#
F#
Db
Abm
Ebm
                
High G G D Am Em                
 
Major
(raised 4th)
1st
Major
2nd
Dominant
3rd
Dorian
4th
Minor
               
G
G
D
 Am Em    
S20/CT20
         
A
A
E
Bm
 F#m    
S20/CT20
         
C
C
G
Dm
Am
    
S20/CT20
         
D
D
A
Em
Bm
    
S20/CT20
         
 
Harmonic Minor
1st
Minor

2nd
Major

3rd
Dominant
4th
Dorian
               
Gm
Gm
B
F#
C#m
      
R20
        
Abm
Abm
C
G
Dm
                
Am
Am
C#
Ab
Ebm
      
R20
        
Bbm
Bbm
D
A
Em
                
Bm
Bm
Eb
Bb
Fm
                
Cm
Cm
E
B
F#m
      
R20
        
C#m
C#m
F
C
Gm
                
Dm
Dm
F#
Db
Abm
                
Ebm
Ebm
G
D
Am
      
R20
       
Em
Em
Ab
Eb
Bbm
                
Fm
Fm
A
E
Bm
                
F#m
F#m
Bb
F
Cm
                
 
Natural Minor
1st
Dorian

2nd
Minor

3rd
Major
4th
Dominant
               
Gm
C#m
Gm
B
F#
      
R20
        
Abm
Dm
Abm
C
G
                
Am
Ebm
Am
C#
Ab
      
R20
        
Bbm
Em
Bbm
D
A
                
Bm
Fm
Bm
Eb
Bb
                
Cm
F#m
Cm
E
B
      
R20
        
C#m
Gm
C#m
F
C
                
Dm
Abm
Dm
F#
Db
                
Ebm
Am
Ebm
G
D
      
R20
        
Em
Bbm
Em
Ab
Eb
                
Fm
Bm
Fm
A
E
                
F#m
Cm
F#m
Bb
F
                
 
Melody Maker
1st
Major
2nd
Dominant
3rd
Dorian
4th
Minor
               
A Bm A E F#m                
C Dm C G Am                
D Em D A Bm                
E F#m E B C#m                
G Am G D Em                

Chromatic

Key
1st
Major
2nd
Dominant
3rd
Dorian
4th
Minor
 
# holes
C
C
G
Dm
 Am Hohner 7584/64 Super 64X
16
C
C
G
Dm
 Am Hohner 270/48T Super Chromonica (Tenor)
12
C
C
G
Dm
 Am Hohner 7538/48 Toots' Mellow Tone
12
D
D
A
Em
Bm
 Hering 7148 Charlie Musselwhite Signature
12
Eb
Eb
Bb
Fm
Cm
 Hering 5148
12
E E B F#m Db  
12
F
F
C
Gm
 Dm Hering 7148 Charlie Musselwhite Signature
12
G G D Am Em Hering 1148 Velvet Voice
12
A
A
E
Bm
 F#m Hering 1148 Velvet Voice
12
Bb
Bb
F
Cm
 Gm Hering 7148 Charlie Musselwhite Signature
12
B B F# Dbm Abm  
12