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EIGHTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR
PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
June-September, 1938
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A
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To be awarded to the best action study, including sequence shots. Open to all classes.
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JUNE
17, 1938.
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Bobby Breen's
HARMONICA LESSONS
NUMBER 4
TENNIS
WHEN THIS GAME SPRANG UP IN FRANCE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES, THE PLAYERS WOULD CRY "TENEZ” (HOLD),
WHEN THEY STRUCK THE BALL. FROM THIS WE DE RIVED THE WORD "TENNIS” FOR THE GAME.
Like every real American boy, Bobby Breen, RKO Radio Pictures" young redio, stage and screen star enjoys playing Harmonica Music. How he learned to play is explained in a series of six articles written especially for the boy and girl readers of this paper. The first three articles appeared in previous issues.
By BOBBY BREEN
With two songs to practice on, you buys and girls who have been following these lessons must feel like regular musiclans. If you can play "Old Folks at Home," here is something interesting to try. It is called Use "tremolo effect."
or
"vibrato" and makes your harmonica music sound like violin notes.
You know those trembling, waver- ing notes that violinists play when they "shiver" the strings with their Angertips? To imitate this effect on your harmonien, de as follows: Hold
our harmonica firmly In
jeft your hand between the index finger and thumb. Press the lower part of the palm of against the same part of your left hand, as shown in picture. It's just wrists. like having hinges at the Your hands open and close-but do not separate.
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When the hands are closed, or "cupped" as harmonica players say, chamber which they form a tone mumes and sweetens the note.
Place the harmonica to your lips. Close the tone chamber and play a sustained single note, holding it for a count of eight.
When you reach the count of four, move your right hand (but keep the
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Try playing your scales and songs this way-It's fun! In our next lesson I'll tell you about the bass chord ог rhythm accompaniment the world,"
effect.
BOBBY BREEN
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be better in the stern, perlinps (6).
Sport in which a boot is broken In the tumble (0).
0 No stranger to the land (6).
10 Many people stand on this in the hopes of getting a seat (8). Apparently it is not only in England that they apply tar to the road (0).
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12 Thls of the first half would hardly result in a taxing of brains (10).
15 Company one over strength (5).
18 From him one gets halt afraid
(0)
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(5). 27
This is not in question when the smith doca a bit of forging (10). 20 A
atruggle (0).
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(0).
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to do this? (8).
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(7).
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with one's oyes open (7).
An under statement of position
(7).
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(4).
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(4).
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to pin (7).
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(7).
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differ, (7).
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