PT Gazell American Master of the half-valved diatonic, has performed with countless major artists over his career, including Johnny Paycheck, Mel McDaniel, Ricky Skaggs and Jerry Douglas. His unique and compelling style can be heard on scores of recordings in a variety of genres. PT prefers to play on his siganture 1847 Silver harmonica (see below) that are equipped with valves. The half-valving allows to play all notes of the chromatic scale by bending without the need to use overblows.
PT’s
revolutionary valves
and reed setup, known as the Gazell Method, are offered on two
Seydel diatonic models: The 1847 Silver
and the Session Steel.
From Jazz to Bluegrass, PT Gazell covers the musical waterfront as a bandleader, a recording artist and soloist. The one common denominator is the pure musical joy that emanates with each carefully considered note he plays.
If you like to know waht can be done with Half-valved diatonics from PT Gazell - watch the 12 videos below! |
Key G 16301PTG
Key C 10301PTC