The search for your first harmonica doesn't have to be difficult. I've played most of the ones out there—here's a rundown of my favorites.

Harmonicists and harmonica teachers recommend the best harmonicas for beginners, including the Hohner Special 20 Harmonica Bundle, Lee Oskar Harmonica Major Diatonic, Hohner Marine Band Harmonica ...

This Sunday starting at 1:30 p.m., Blues Angel Music is holding a free beginner harmonica class led by local musician John Barksdale.