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Planetone Harmonicas

Planetone have applied their design skills to these really cool instruments. These have been specifically designed to bring affordable harmonicas and blues harps with uncompromising quality to a much wider audience.

Planetone makes the standard pocket harp, ideal for blues; a range of Chromatic Harmonicas, perfect for Jazz; and Tremolo, Octave tuned and Folk double for diatonic players.

The Super Steel is a much heavier Blues harp, this really kicks whilst still being very affordable.



Pocket Harp

Plastic Comb, Stainless Steel Covers, Nickel plated brass reed plates, 20 reeds, Richter tuning, supplied with strong plastic case.

Great value 10 hole diatonic harp, perfect for blues cross harp styles. Nickel plating keeps this playing for much longer and the plastic precision made comb makes this positive and responsive to play.

Keys A, Bb, C, D, E, F and G



Chromatic Harmonicas

Chromatic Harmonicas have been exceptionally popular with Jazz and Classical players, but have traditionally been very expensive.

Planetone have developed three sizes of Chromatic Harmonica with the following charactaristics.

  • Plastic Comb
  • Chrome plated covers
  • Nickel plated brass reedplates
  • Wind saving valves (Chromatic 12 and 16 only) sealing unplayed reeds giving better airflow and increased response.
  • Smooth Chrome plated mouthpiece
  • Smooth action key-change button
  • Supplied in plush lined ABS case with cleaning cloth
  • Great value for money

Chromatic 10  Well priced 40 reeded instrument, available in C and D

Chromatic 12  48 reeds, well balanced instrument, available in C

Chromatic 16  64 reeds, full range, available in C



Folk Tremolo

Tremolo tuned, black precision made plastic comb, stainless steel cover plates, 48 reeds, supplied in plastic case.

Super 24 note, three and a half octave Tremolo Harmonica - ideal for playing traditional music and various folk styles. Each note has two reeds tuned a few cents apart producing a pulsating tone which cuts through in session playing.

Keys C, D (popular in Irish traditional music) and G (more popular with English players)



Planetone Octavia

Two banks of reeds, Octave Tuned, Plastic comb, Stainless Steel Covers, Nickel plated reed plates, 48 reeds.

At last! A great value Octave tuned harmonica which works really well with Irish, Scottish, Welsh and English traditional music. Two banks of reeds are tuned an octave apart which gives this harmonica a really strong sound which projects well in sessions. Nickel plated reed plates prevent corrosion and last longer. Range 3 octaves plus a note, with a G reed on the bass end.

Key C



Planetone Folk double

Tremolo Tuned, Black Plastic Comb, Oxidised Aluminium Cover Plates, Nickel Plated Reed plates 64 Reeds.

Two Harmonicas in one! This instrument has been much used by traditional musicians around the world. The ability to play in two major keys makes this a very versatile tune playing instrument.

Available Key C/G


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